The Connection Between 1) No Eating Blood & 2)Orla – No Eating Fruits For 3 Years

The Torah puts the verse regarding the commandment of Not Eating Blood next to the commandment of Orlah (Lev.19:23) (which forbids the eating of a fruit from a tree that is not yet 3 years old. So what is the Connection Between “Prohibition of Eating The Blood” and “Waiting 3 Years To Eat Fruits” – Rabbi Ari Enkin shares the lesson.

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Covid-19 – Secret of 100 Blessings a Day (80 Sec)

How can we stop a plague? There is an obligation in Jewish law for a Jew to say 100 blessings a day, which includes some of the blessings which are in our daily prayers, and blessings which are recited before performing various mitzvot through-out the day. The Tur explains why the obligation for 100 blessings a day was instituted – because of a plague that occurred in the time of King David. Rabbi Aaron Pessin shares the secret of 100 blessings a day and how it has the power to stop a plague.

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Another Scandal! (80 Sec)

It seems like every time we hear the news there is some other politician or celebrity that has been exposed in a scandal. Everyone thought they were upstanding good people – but then we find out about the terrible things that were done. Our sages teach us that in the ‘next world’ – the world of truth, everything exposed.. to everyone! This may sound uncomfortable for some but there’s good news too – Rabbi Dworetsky explains.

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