Living Torah Archives

In this day and age, women and girls–even very little girls–study parts of the Torah which in the past they’d rely on their husbands or brothers to know.

The Rebbe participates in the annual convention of N’shei Chabad, the Lubavitch Women’s Organization.

G-d instructed Moses to begin preparing the Jews for life in Israel, by teaching them the Laws of Shmitah – that the Land should observe “a Shabbos for G-d.” But the first Shmitah would only be observed in the seventh year of their settlement; shouldn’t they first learn the laws necessary upon their arrival?