mitzvot

Rabbi Aon Moss explains how the sukkah helps preserve the spiritual renewal of Yom Kippur and carry its holiness into everyday life

The Talmud teaches that sincere intentions to do a mitzvah or good deed are never wasted, offering a powerful perspective on effort, failure, and the value of wanting to do what is right

A search for meaning took artist Lina Hazan across South America and ultimately back to Torah, Israel, and her passion for art, culminating in an extraordinary opportunity to exhibit her paintings at the Louvre

Every action matters more than we realize. A powerful teaching from the Rambam reveals why your next mitzvah should never be underestimated.

Prepare for Rosh Hashanah with practical halachot about annulment of vows, the Day of Judgment, and the mitzvah of returning lost property.

Parashat Nitzavim reveals how the words “in your mouth, in your heart, to do it” encompass the three essential dimensions of Jewish life: Torah, heartfelt service of Hashem, and acts of kindness

Why does serving Hashem seem easier for some people than others? Pirkei Avot teaches that the struggle itself has value and earns its own reward.

Rabbeinu Bachya reveals a remarkable principle from Parashat Ki Tavo: how God views our intentions differently when we sincerely desire to perform a mitzvah but are unable to carry it out.

The Malbim reveals a deeper lesson in Mishlei 3:28: Don’t just avoid withholding kindness. Avoid delaying it when you can help today.