A close reading of the famous story of Rabbi Akiva in Makkot 24b. Click here for sources.

Who's not getting into the World to Come, according to the mishna in Sanhedrin, and why? Click here for sources.

An analysis of Korach's mocking story in Midrash Tehillim 1. Click here for sources.

On the crystallization of Calev's personality and role in Sota 34b. Click here for sources.

Apologies from WebYeshiva.org

On May 31, 2012, Rabbi Chaim Brovender returned to Jerusalem’s Israel Museum with a group of a dozen friends who have been involved in raising the level of discussion about the place of the arts in religious life.  He discussed his interest in art as a

A look at a seemingly strange midrash about Moshe and his father-in-law, and how the context in which the midrash is mentioned enhances our understanding of Yitro's journey from Midian to Har Sinai. Click here for sources.

How do modern-day aesthetic considerations and computer graphics weigh in when re-designing the most iconic of Jewish texts, the Talmud Bavli?  What is the future of the Jewish book? What does it mean to design a page of Talmud for an iPad?  These ques

Ke-bala et HaKodesh - Holy Wrapping Click here for sources.

A look at a midrashic understanding of "Nachala" and "Menucha" - two of the many names of Yerushalaim. Click here for sources.