The 24th of Adar is the Yahrtzeit of Rav Eliyahu (ben Shlomo Avraham HaKohen) Ha'Itamari of Izmir, author of Shevet Mussar (according to some - 22 Adar) (c1650-1729). According to family tradition, he is descended from Itamar ben Aharon HaKohen. In...
Rabbi Meir said: "God took a coin of fire from under the Throne of Glory, showed it to Moses, and said to him: This they shall give" (Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa #9). The Kotzker
On the first of Adar, the Holy Court would make announcements regarding the giving of the Half-Shekel and regarding Kilayim (the prohibition to mix seeds). What is the connection
On the first of Adar, the Holy Court would make announcements regarding the giving of the Half-Shekel and regarding Kilayim (the prohibition to mix seeds). What is the connection
Rabbi Meir said: "God took a coin of fire from under the Throne of Glory, showed it to Moses, and said to him: This they shall give" (Midrash Tanchuma, Ki Tisa #9). The Kotzker