Stumbling Blocks and Stumbling Stones

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

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

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

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.