Peninei Halakha: Complete Set – 22 Volumes | Rabbi Eliezer Melamed

The Complete “Peninei Halakha” Set—22 volumes.

The “Peninei Halakha” book series, written by Rabbi Eliezer Melamed, is the flagship project of Yeshivat Har Bracha and a central hallmark of today’s Torah world. The series aims to make the world of Jewish halakha accessible to the general public, while bridging the gap between practical halakhic rulings and the depth of thought and spiritual ideas underlying the mitzvot. Unlike books that focus solely on the end result, Rabbi Melamed’s writing seeks to explain the “why” alongside the “how,” thereby making the observance of the mitzvot a more meaningful and connected experience for the learner.

Rabbi Eliezer Melamed, who serves as rabbi of the community and yeshiva in Har Bracha, has developed in this series a unique methodology for clear and systematic halakhic writing. Each topic is explored starting from the sources in the Torah and the words of the Sages, through the rulings of the Rishonim and Achronim, to practical application in the complex modern reality of our times. The series is known for its inclusive approach, which incorporates the customs of all Jewish communities—Sephardic, Ashkenazi, and Yemenite—with the aim of creating a Torah that unites the people around shared halakhic foundations, while giving due respect to the unique customs of each and every community.

The scope of the series is impressive and currently comprises 22 volumes covering all areas of life: from the laws of prayer, Shabbat, and festivals, through issues of kashrut, family, and ritual purity, to topics concerning the public and society such as the military, the economy, medicine, and the settlement of the Land of Israel.

The Peninei Halakha books have been warmly received by the public, are studied in tens of thousands of homes, yeshivas, and educational institutions in Israel, and have been translated into several languages.

The set consists of 22 volumes

1. Berachot—Fifth Edition, 5783
2. The People and the Land—Third Edition—5781
3. Zemanim—Eighth Edition, 5783
4. High Holy Days—Fourth Edition, 5781
5. Kashrut A – Plants and Animals – 5778
6. Kashrut B – Food and the Kitchen – 5780
7. Compilations I – Fourth Edition, 5780 Sacred Objects – 5786
8. Compilations II – Fourth Edition, 5781
9. Holidays – 5773
10. Family – 5778
11. Sukkot—5773
12. Passover—Seventh Edition, 5783
13. The Seventh Year and the Jubilee—Second Edition, 5781
14. Shabbat I – Third Edition, 5781
15. Shabbat II – Third Edition, 5781
16. Joy of the Home and Its Blessing—Third Edition, 5781
17. Prayer—Fifth Edition, 5778
18. Women’s Prayer—Third Edition, 5772
19. Family Purity—5781
20. Conversion—5784
21. Faith and Its Mitzvot, Volume 1—5785
22. Faith and Its Mitzvot, Part 2 – 5775

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