There has never been a Jewish court in history that took out an eye from one who caused another to lose an eye, or cut off the hand of someone who caused another to lose a hand.

Rabbi Enkin discusses lesser known Torah laws such as slavery, unique kosher laws that go beyond eating and drinking, the ban on going to secular courts (instead of rabbinic courts), and much more!

Have you ever given the 'shirt off your back' to someone? The Torah teaches us that this type of self-sacrifice is what it takes to make a marriage strong!

Nobody should be a slave or endure unspeakable hardships, but when we suffer, God suffers along with us.

The first Jew was essentially a convert!

See your doctor, take your medication and pray -- but don't rely on miracles.

If the Torah is so adamant that we be kind even to a thief, how much more so should we be kind to our friends and neighbors! 

Rabbi Enkin demystifies this lesser-understood "eye for an eye" passage and shares a general look into how Jewish civil law is practiced today.

In this webinar, Rabbi Ari Enkin discusses the Torah portion of 'Mishpatim' (Exodus 21:1-24:18) which focuses on Judaism's civil and monetary laws.

When it comes to observing the Torah, there is no 'picking and choosing' commandments--you must fully commitment!

Fittingly, a Torah portion called “Mishpatim,” which means laws in Hebrew, contains many of the Bible’s commandments, including the prohibition against bribery…in all of its forms! By: Rabbi Ari Enkin, Rabbinic Director, United with Israel This week’s Torah portion is Mishpatim (Exodus 21:1-24:18) and it is packed with over 50 of the Torah’s 613 commandments.... Read more »

'If you hurt an orphan or a widow, I will hear their cries and I will take revenge against you.'