An analysis of the prohibition of Bal Tosif, exploring the distinction between adding a detail to a mitzvah and adding a new mitzvah to the Taryag count.

Bal Tosif The Prohibition of Adding On to the Torah

A Torah essay on Parshas Bechukosai discussing the cycle of exile and the Jewish people's destiny based on the Meshech Chochmah.

Bechukosai

An analysis of the connection between Shemitah, Yovel, Shabbos, and Yom Tov based on the Meshech Chochmah.

Behar

A discussion of the Meshech Chochmah's insights on the mitzvah of Peah and its connection to Shavuos and Rosh Hashanah.

Emor

An exploration of the mitzvah of loving one's fellow as yourself based on the teachings of the Meshech Chochmah.

Kedoshim

A Torah essay by Rabbi Immanuel Bernstein exploring the prohibition of Bal Tosif (adding to the Torah) based on the teachings of Rav Yehuda Copperman.

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