Shavuot: Preparing for Sinai with Rav Shlomo Katz

Megilat Rut Part 4: Why Do We Read Rut On Shavuot?

Two different explanations from Reb Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev as to why we read Megilat Rut on Shavuot

Megilat Rut Part 3: Naomi's Vision & Greatness

How did Naomi become Naomi, and what did Rut see in her?

Megilat Rut Part 2: Our Introduction to Boaz

As soon as the megila records the first few words of Boaz, we learn of a new light, the light of Mashiach that begins to shine forth.

Megilat Rut Part 1: What Does it Mean to Be Tzanu'a ?

What did Boaz really see in Ruth? In this opening shiur on Megilat Rut, Rav Shlomo Katz guides us into the soul of tzniut—not as modesty of dress, but as a posture of presence, humility, and royalty.

What Is The Chiddush of Shavuot? (Preparing For Shavuot #12)

Based on a teaching by Reb Nosson of Breslov, we learn of the chiddush that took place once the Torah was placed in the world.