Taanit 9
Why we needed the 3 leaders/shepherds of Moshe, Aharon, and Miriam

Why we needed the 3 leaders/shepherds of Moshe, Aharon, and Miriam
May one pray for an end to 2 crises at the same time? Is there a difference between an individual and the community? In Israel vs. outside of Israel?
Why the Torah is compared to water. How we are able to access the wisdom of Hashem in our world and the deeper meaning of the stories of Bereishit.
The blessing on rain after experiencing (seeing vs. hearing) a drought and the timing of the birkat hachama
Analysis of the teaching that Yaakov Avinu never truly died
Is a Torah teacher/scholar allowed to get angry? If yes, in what circumstances is this permitted?
The delay in requesting rain until the 7th of Cheshvan
The addition of Mashiv Haruach UMorid Hageshem to the bracha of Mechayeh Meitim, and the idea of tefilla as service of the heart
The idea and laws of the shaliach tzibbur- 3 takeaways from Masechet Rosh Hashana
The evolution of having 3 sets of shofar blasts and the reasons for the mitzvah of blowing the shofar
The source for the sounds of the shofar and the 100 blasts of the shofar on Rosh Hashana
Is Rosh Hashana a happy or sad day? Should we rejoice or be serious? Is crying appropriate during the tefillot of Rosh Hashana?
The enactments of Rabbi Yochanan ben Zakkai to commemorate the Beit Hamikdash- analyzing the removal of the strip of crimson wool on Yom Kippur
The mixup of the shir shel yom/song of the day in the Beit Hamikdash and we do not recite it at mincha
The message and symbolism of Moshe's hands in the battle with Amalek
The 3 categories of shofarot that may be used to fulfill the mitzvah of tekiat shofar- the speech of Rav Kook on Rosh Hashana 1934 warning of the darkening clouds over the heads of European Jewry
Blowing a shofar into a pit- application to reading the megilla, reciting havdala, listening to shofar using a microphone, telephone or video conference, and hearing aids
The principle of 'ein kateygor naaseh saneygor'- the prosecutor cannot become the accuser- application to a Kohen who kills someone while driving- may they still give the Kohen blessing?
The power of the court in establishing the new month- comparing leaders from different generations in Jewish history
Kiddush Levana that is recited when seeing the moon through glasses or a window
Can first responders or on-call doctors return on Shabbos from emergency calls?
Can a witness who was hired to offer false testimony take the payment?
The story of how King Shlomo used his intuition to issue judgments
How could the courts pressure the witnesses to lie about seeing the moon when there was actually no moon?
The special history of the 28th of Adar
The judgment of Rosh Hashana and the meanings of 'kivnei maron'
A step by step guide to the 13 Middot of Rachamim of Hashem
The 4 points of judgment during the year and why saying malchuyot helps us with our judgment on Rosh Hashana
The halachot of the etrog in a Shemitta year- application to which tefillot are not said because Tu Bishvat is a happy day
Rosh Hashana for the trees and what the rule is for an etrog since it stays on the tree for the entire winter