Professional Development Resources: Jewish Law/Halakha

Educational Unit on Plagiarism- Jewish Sources

Rabbi Yair Hoffman Dean, Tiferet High School for Girls (formerly Gamla High School for Girls) Lawrence, New York Reprinted here with permission. Rabbi Hoffman... Read more

On Teaching Halakhah

This article originally appeared in Ten Da’at 1996, 9:1, pp. 55-62. Reprinted here with permission. A Prefatory Plea Although I have given the matter... Read more

Rosh Hodesh – The Women's Holiday

This article explores the role of women and the view of Rosh Chodesh as a women’s holiday. To read the article, click here. Read more

Sefer Bikkurei Shabbos

This article is a collection of responses to student questions on Tractate Shabbat, in Hebrew. To read the article, click here. Read more

The Child's Introduction to Bible Study

This article originally appeared in Ten Da’at, 6, 1, 1992, pp. 28-30. Reprinted here with permission. DR. DEITCHER is a faculty member of the... Read more

The Human and Social Factor in Halakha

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Personal and Public Prayer

This article originally appeared in Tradition 10,4, 1969. Appears here with permission. Rabbinic prayer, it is often said, is paradigmatic of the halakhic enterprise.... Read more