“They shall bring you pure olive oil…” – as oil enlightens, so too the Beit Hamikdash (Beit Hamikdash) enlightens the entire world, as Scripture states: “The nations shall walk by your light.” ...

The Torah is not enamoured about the idea of royalty. It grudgingly allows for the designation of a king should that become the will of the People. The other thing which the Torah sems to show no ...

The 9th of Av, the national day of reflection and mourning for the destruction of the Temple looms large in the distance. In only nine days time Jews the world over will abstain from food and drink, ...

The Menorah is certainly the number one item from the Beit HaMikdash that is most embedded in our memory and identity. The Menorah, of course, also serves as the emblem of the State of Israel and, by ...

In preparation for the nine days leading up to Tisha BeAv, a free printable paper model of the Beis HaMikdosh, that kids can assemble, is being made available by Tzivos Hashem Traditional Crafts ...

Following the destruction of the central beit hamikdash (Temple) in Jerusalem, our people were forced into an exilic existence that lacked many familiar modes. Gone was the central place of worship; ...