Torah Portion
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?Ask the RabbiJun 30, 2015
"The Holy One, Blessed be He, looked into the Torah and created the world"
Hello, honored rabbi, what is the meaning of what Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai of blessed memory said, "The Holy One, Blessed be He, looked into the Torah and created the world"? Thank you very much!!
?Ask the RabbiJan 19, 2015
The First Name of Moses
With the help of Heaven, greetings esteemed Rabbi, is it known if Moses had a name before being named Moses? Or is Moses his first name? Thank you very much.
?Ask the RabbiDec 4, 2014
Is It Permissible to Walk Barefoot at Home?
I heard that the Ben Ish Chai wrote in his book that a person who walks barefoot in his home is placed under ban in Heaven. Is that true? Thank you very much.
?Ask the RabbiOct 6, 2014
"On Your Sword You Shall Live"
With respect, Rabbi, hello. How is it possible that Isaac blessed Esau, "By your sword you shall live"? Was this a blessing that he would be a murderer? And if it is said that this was a prophecy, the...
?Ask the RabbiFeb 26, 2014
Does Israel Have No Angelic Prince?
In Rabbi Yeshaya Wind’s lecture on the Hidabroot website, Power of Prayer, he said that all the nations have an angel or prince who is responsible for them and represents them before the Creator of th...
?Ask the RabbiFeb 25, 2014
What is the sign of the month of Adar I?
Hello, honored rabbi. I was born in Adar I, 5746, but based on the Gregorian date I fall under the sign of Aquarius. Is Adar I considered a regular month of Adar with regard to the sign of Pisces, or...
?Ask the RabbiFeb 25, 2014
12 or 13 Tribes of Israel?
Honorable Rabbi, Hello, We all know that the number of tribes of Israel is 12. However, since the righteous sons of Joseph each received a tribe, in total we reach 13 tribes: Reuven, Shimon, Levi, Yeh...
?Ask the RabbiFeb 25, 2014
Dreaming of Tallit, What Does It Mean?
With the help of Heaven, honored Rabbi, greetings. I dreamt that as I was about to wrap myself in a tallit (prior to the morning prayer), someone approached me and told me that I was not wrapping myse...
?Ask the RabbiFeb 25, 2014
Meaning of the Name "Ilai" אילאי
Hello, I would like to know if there is a meaning for the name "Ilai" אילאיin this spelling. Is there a rabbi, tzaddik (righteous person), or significant name from the Torah that characterizes this na...
?Ask the RabbiFeb 25, 2014
A Verse for the Name Rachel
I have not found a verse for the name Rachel that can be said at the end of the Amidah (as a segulah, so that one will not forget one’s name on the day of death). Perhaps you know a verse that would b...

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