Nitzvaim-Vayeilech: The Shofar Blasts for Us
We hear the shofar each day in the month of Elul, but on Rosh Hashanah it is a central theme. We are entering into the “Days of Awe”, the...
GRATITUDE
Life Lessons from the Torah Portion of Ki Tavo Deuteronomy 26:1–29:8 "And you shall rejoice in all the good which HaShem your G-d has...
The Commandment to be Joyful
Ki Tavo Deuteronomy 26:1–29:8 How can we not rejoice with all the gifts bestowed by Hashem to our people? According to the Forbes...
The Purpose of Creation
Ki Tavo Deuteronomy 26:1–29:8 We read in the beginning of the Torah Portion of Ki Tavo the following; “And it will be, when you come...
Ki Tavo: Joy Amidst the Rebuke
Ki Tavo Deuteronomy 26:1–29:8 The beginning of the Torah Portion of Ki Tavo begins with the Hebrew word VeHaya ; “ And it will be,( Ve...
Yibum-The Obligation of Generations
Life Lessons from the Torah Portion of Ki Teitzei Deuteronomy 21:10–25:19 Regrettable the concept of intergenerational connection and...
Be Strengthened, Together
The war against terror is far from over, but the battle lines are clearer than ever before. The enemy is more revealed and more obvious...
Ki Tetze: Long Days and Long Years
King Solomon teaches about the process of "Arichut Yamim- the lengthening of our days". He writes in the book of Proverbs the following...
Colliding Worlds
To understand the subtext of the upheaval that has gripped the world ,one needs to comprehend that we are not witnessing geopolitical...
To Be Tamim- Wholehearted
Life Lessons from the Torah Portion of Shoftim Deuteronomy 16:18–21:9 Words can be so damaging when their intent is misunderstood . That...