All Articles ByRabbi Reuven Elbaz

The forty-nine days between Passover and Shavuot are a time of purification, character refinement, and growing anticipation for the giving of the Torah

A powerful reflection on the holiness of Pesach night, the purpose of telling the Exodus story, the message behind the four sons, and how true faith is shaped through patience and guidance

Discover the spiritual symbolism behind chametz and matzah, the message of humility on Pesach, and how the story of the Exodus strengthens faith, gratitude, and connection to God each year

How the Passover Seder renews the Exodus each year, strengthens faith in our children, and teaches timeless lessons of redemption, perseverance, and spiritual growth for every generation

Why the Torah begins with servitude, simplicity, and building our eternal home

Stories from the Sages on how careful thought and human insight lead to justice

How Parashat Mishpatim reveals that faith in God is inseparable from sensitivity to others

Powerful stories from the Chafetz Chaim on compassion, justice, and Divine accountability

Why true spiritual growth comes from remembering life is temporary — and turning what we hear into meaningful deeds

Why true understanding of Torah and mitzvot comes through action first, not explanation

How Israel’s refusal to fight Egypt revealed the power of gratitude, and drew Yitro to join the Jewish people

How Jewish faith Is proven when action comes before certainty