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Shabbat Hagadol
By Eliyahu Kitov
All about Shabbat Hagadol, the "great" Shabbat that directly precedes Passover. Rabbi Ki-Tov explains its history and customs.
Jewish Holidays » Passover » How-To » Law & Lore » Shabbat Hagadol
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Why is the Shabbat before Passover called "The Great Shabbat"?
By Baruch S. Davidson
The Shabbat before Pesach is called "Shabbat Hagadol" (the "Great Shabbat") for a number of reasons: 1) The primary event commemorated on this Shabbat is a great miracle which occurred on this day, several days before the Exodus. The Jewish people were ...
Jewish Holidays » Passover » Study & History » Questions & Answers » Why is the Shabbat before Passover called "The Great Shabbat"?
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Metzora - Shabbat Hagadol
By Manis Friedman
An in depth look at the weekly Parsha based on the talks of the Lubavitcher Rebbe.
Audio Classes » Parshah » Vayikra » Metzora » Metzora - Shabbat Hagadol
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The Lady and the Nose
By Lazer Gurkow
At first, the young man was impressed with the young lady's character but was repelled by the shape of her nose. Then he learned to ignore it. Now he loves it...
Parshah » Vayikra - Leviticus » Tzav » Parshah Columnists » Inner Stream » The Lady and the Nose
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The Good, the Evil and Transforming the Bad
By Tali Loewenthal
The approaching festival of Passover makes us confront issues concerning good battling against evil, escape from enslavement by enemies, the triumph of light over darkness. There are such battles on a national level, and they also exist within a person ...
Parshah » Vayikra - Leviticus » Tzav » Parshah Columnists » For Friday Night » The Good, the Evil and Transforming the Bad
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Shabbat Hagadol - The Great Shabbat
By Moshe New
The Shabbat before Passover commemorates the day the Jews tied a sheep – an Egyptian God – to their bedposts to be used as a sacrifice. This event occurred on the 10th of Nissan so why is it commemorated specifically on the day of Shabbat?
Audio Classes » Holidays » Passover » Passover Audio Classes » Shabbat Hagadol » Shabbat Hagadol - The Great Shabbat
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War of Egyptian Firstborn
1313 BCE
On the Shabbat before the Exodus--Nissan 10th on that year--the first-born of Egypt, who occupied the senior positions in the priesthood and government, fought a bloody battle with Pharaoh's troops, in an effort to secure the release of the Israelites ...
Jewish Calendar » Nissan » Nissan 10 » Jewish History » War of Egyptian Firstborn
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Shabbos HaGodol
By Eli Touger
When Sages Speak In the first section dealing with the laws of Pesach,Shulchan Aruch HaRav 429:1. the Alter Rebbe writes: It has become customary in these latter generations for the [local Rabbinic] sage to expound upon the laws of Pesach on the ...
Spirituality » Chassidic Texts » Likkutei Sichos » Volume VIII - Vayikra » Shabbos HaGodol
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An Offer You Can't Refuse
What is the spiritual significance of the Temple offerings?
By Shaul Yosef Leiter
What is the spiritual significance of the Temple offerings?
Kabbalah Online » Weekly Torah » Archives » Vayikra - Leviticus » Tzav » Ascent Lights » An Offer You Can't Refuse
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Spiritual Repairmen
Teshuva provides a guaranteed profit.
By Shaul Yosef Leiter
Teshuva provides a guaranteed profit.
Kabbalah Online » Weekly Torah » Archives » Vayikra - Leviticus » Metzora » Ascent Lights » Spiritual Repairmen
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