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National Institutefor Red Heifer Research

Lectures & Workshops

The Institute holds lectures and workshops for communities, yeshivas, schools and organizations – with presentations, photos and field documentation offering an in-depth look at the mitzvah and the project's progress.

Checking the heifer by flashlight in the barn

Lectures

Engaging talks on the laws of the Red Heifer, the history of the mitzvah and the practical work toward fulfilling it.

  • Introduction to the Red Heifer
  • The Red Heifer today
  • Purity and impurity: the basics
Inspecting the heifer's ear and hair

Workshops

Hands-on workshops for families and students, including crafts, learning games and an introduction to the Temple service.

  • Family workshop
  • School workshop
  • Study tour of the farm