A Talmudic tale teaches that all of God's creations can play a holy role. 

While grain offerings usually include olive oil, an exception is made when the grain is brought as a sin offering.

How a commandment about grain offerings shows that God is sensitive to the economic status of all His subjects.

Jews are prohibited from placing a stumbling block before the blind. What does that have to do with a unique Holocaust memorial project?

The prohibition of publicly displaying an executed body reminds us that we are all created in God’s image.

The daily offering, brought in the morning and afternoon, serves as a reminder of the power of regular ritual.

The juxtaposition of the songs of Moses and Miriam in the Book of Exodus speaks to the strong bond between the siblings.

The poem “Paul Revere’s Ride” helps provide a better understanding of the commandment to eat the paschal lamb on Passover’s first night.

To Maimonides, the locations of Temple vessels have both physical and spiritual implications.

The contrast between Soloveitchik’s Talmud study and Kant helps explain why the Torah study blessing is only said once daily.