1. KODESH HILLULIM – HILCHOS TALMUD TORAH U’MELAMDIM
ספר קדש הלולים: הלכות תלמוד תורה ומלמדים
I researched and compiled this sefer while preparing my dissertation on changing methodologies in Jewish Education for my M Ed. It explores early childhood education as well as classical educational methodologies as prescribed by the Talmud. It is also available at Hebrewbooks.org.
2. CHASIDEI UMOS HAOLAM
חסידי אומות העולם
This sefer explores the path of the righteous gentile as well as their reward in the world to come. It also discusses various relationships between Jew and non-Jew in contemporary society.
3. MISHKAL HACHASIDUS
משקל החסידות
Mishkal Hachasidus explores the many facets and limitations of the obligation to go beyond the letter of the law in one’s Torah observance. It’s final chapter deals with the intersection of Kabbalah and Halachah. It is also available at Hebrewbooks.org
4. HASHOFET ASHER YIH’IYEH BAYAMIM HAHEIM
השופט אשר יהיה בימים ההם
This sefer explores the dynamics of the authority of later courts to overturn the rulings of earlier courts. It seeks to understand the basis for the universal jurisdiction of the Talmud in matters of Jewish law.
5. SHEISH MITZVOS TEMIDIOS
שש מצות תמידיות
This ma’amar explores the concept of the “six constant mitzvos” identified by Sefer Hachinuch.
6. HANISHAL L’CHACHAM
הנשאל לחכם
This essay outlines some of the general principles of halachic decision when there is dispute.
7. YESOD CHIUV BIRCAS HANEHININ
יסוד חיוב ברכת הנהנין
An exploration of the statement that the obligation of making berachos is based on reasoning.
8. Chazon Lamoed
חזון למועד
More Hebrew Writings to follow
Essays on the Chagim:
- Pesach: Sippur Yetzias Mitzrayim
- Yom Kippur: Mechilah al Lashon Hara
- Chanukah: Lighting alone
- Simchas Yom Tov