Based on this, Shulchan Aruch codifies the law (YD 180:5) that it is forbidden to cut out of grief over a death or as an ...

The Hebrew word “venitmetem” is written without the letter alef and can also be read as “venitamtem” – implying that a sin ...

The Italian biblical commentator Ovadiah ben Yakov Sforno (1474-1549) writes: וידום אהרן, seeing he consoled himself after ...