Holtzman, Yosef Yitzchok

Click here for the original text of the Talmud. Zevachim is the first tractate in the Order of Kodashim. The entire order deals with the sacrificial service in the Holy Temple. Tractate Zevachim focuses specifically on the various types of animal offering...

Click here for the original text of the Talmud. The first two chapters of Makos discuss, respectively, the laws of perjured witnesses and the cities of refuge for inadvertent murderers. The third and final chapter details the laws of corporal punishment a...

The Rebbetzin’s response to a little boy who didn’t realize that he was committing a faux pas was brilliant, “Richtig, richtig. Aleh chasidim zeinen di Rebbe’s kinder – You are correct. All the chasidim are the Rebbe’s children.”