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Parashat Ki Teitzei: MidrashThere are a whole lot of mitzvot in our parashah. Are they just smushed together randomly? Or can we learn something from the order in which we find them?
Parashat Ki Teitzei: MidrashAfter a criminal has been executed, the Torah says the body has to be buried that day, because it's a curse to God to let them hang. What does that mean?
Hadar Institute•768 Views•July 25, 2024•Midrash,Parashat Ki Teitzei,Hanging,Punishment,Ki Teitze,Capital Punishment,Devash
Parashat Ki Teitzei: MidrashLearn about an amazing mitzvah that you can do and get a blessing from God by forgetting to do something!
Parashat Ki Teitzei: MidrashIf you find someone else’s lost animal, there’s a mitzvah to return it. Learn an amazing story about this mitzvah!
Hadar Institute•495 Views•August 31, 2022•Parashat Ki Teitzei,Returning a Lost Object,Ki Teitze,Devash
Shavuot: MidrashWhat is Torah like? How is it like water? How is it like oil?
Hadar Institute•990 Views•May 23, 2024•Matan Torah,Midrash,Oils,Devash,Water,Shavuot,Tikkun Leil Shavuot
Parashat Shoftim: MidrashThe Torah says that a judge who's having a hard time making a decision should seek a higher authority "who is at the time". What can we learn from those words?
Hadar Institute•531 Views•July 25, 2024•Judges,Parashat Shoftim,Judges (שופט),Shoftim,Midrash,Devash
Parashat Shemot: MidrashWhat was Pharaoh's daughter's name?
Parashat Mishpatim: MidrashMidrashim are ideas or stories that explain the Torah.Here’s a midrash that imagines what the angels had to say about Moshe going up to Mount Sinai to get the tablets from God.
Hadar Institute•1569 Views•January 12, 2022•Har Sinai,Angels,Parashat Mishpatim,Devash,Matan Torah,Midrash
Parashat Terumah: MidrashMidrashim are ideas or stories that explain the Torah. Here’s a midrash about Moshe receiving the directions for creating the menorah and struggling to understand.
Hadar Institute•2007 Views•January 14, 2022•Parashat Terumah,Moshe,Mishkan,Betzalel,Menora,Devash,Midrash,Learning,Menorah
Parashat Bo: MidrashBenei Yisrael are given their first mitzvah: deciding when each new month begins. Why is Rosh hodesh described as being "for you?"
Parashat Bo: MidrashMidrashim are ideas or stories that explain the Torah. When the Torah describes the laws of the קָרְבַּן פֶּסַח (korban pesah, pesah offering), it emphasizes that a גֵּר (ger, stranger) must also be included.
Parashat Hayyei Sarah: MidrashWhat happened to Betuel?
Parashat Hayyei Sarah: MidrashWhy does the Torah tell us Yitzhak's location right before he meets Rivkah?
Parashat Toldot: MidrashLearn a midrash about what happens when Esav finds out that Yaakov came first and got the blessing from Yitzhak.
Parashat Vayehi: MidrashLearn a midrash about Serah, the only one who persuaded all the people to believe in Moshe!
Hadar Institute•940 Views•December 13, 2023•Jacob's Burial,Vayechi,Midrash,Yaakov,Serach,Death,Devash,Parashat Vayehi
Parashat Vayehi: MidrashHow come Yosef didn't know firsthand that his father was sick?
Parashat Hayyei Sarah: MidrashWhy does the Torah describe Avraham as zakein (old)?
Parashat Hayyei Sarah: MidrashWhat does it mean that God blessed Avraham ba-kol (with everything)?
Hadar Institute•586 Views•October 17, 2023•Midrash,Devash,Chaye Sarah,Hayei Sarah,Hayye Sarah,Blessings,Children
Parashat Vayera: MidrashWhat does the sun rising and setting have to do with Rivka and Sarah?
Parashat Vayera: MidrashWhom do we thank for the goodness in our lives?
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