Parashat B’chukotai (Leviticus 26:3-27) 5782 B”H The Supreme Court’s Draft opinion: Will our nation finally stop killing babies? The leaked Supreme Court draft opinion is captivating the nation’s attention […]
The 5 Offerings of Leviticus and the Good News
Does Leviticus top your list of favorite books of the Bible? It is pretty safe to say most people would not list Leviticus as one of their favorite […]
Our Redeemer: the One who is Near
Parashat B’har (V’yikra/Leviticus 25-26:2) 5782 B”H In Leviticus 25:25-28, we read a passage that quickly brings to mind Ruth and Boaz: “If your brother becomes poor and sells some of his […]
Don’t stop reading Deuteronomy 28 at verse 14
The first part of Deuteronomy (Devarim) 28 is a favorite for many. And who wouldn’t like it? ” . . . all these blessings will come upon you and overtake […]
The Wonderful Words of Life
Parashat D’varim (Deuteronomy 1-3:22) 5782 B”H The Book of “Words” The book of Deuteronomy is known as “D’varim” in Hebrew, which simply means, “Words.” D’varim is comprised of 34 chapters, so yes, there […]
Sticks and Stones on Sabbath
Underneath that pile of stones laid a man who had no understanding of his need for a relationship with his Maker. Bruised and buried, that man represents all […]
The Feast of Tabernacles and Biblical Prophecy
Feast of Tabernacles and Biblical Prophecy image_pdfimage_print “Sukkot” is the Hebrew term referring to the Feast of Tabernacles (also known as the Feast of Booths in many English […]
Shabbat shalom, mishpocha!
May you have a peaceful and restful Sabbath, dear friends. So Bnei-Yisrael is to keep the Shabbat, to observe the Shabbat throughout their generations as a perpetual covenant. It is a sign between […]
Yosef’s (Joseph’s) spiritual gifts
Parashot Miketz (B‘reishit/Genesis 41-44:17), Vayigash (B’reishit/Genesis 44:18 – 47:27, (B’reishit/Vayechi Genesis 47:28 – 50) 5783 B”H Yosef (Joseph) was blessed with spiritual gifts that helped him overcome adversity and […]
Balaam & Balak: Conspiring to curse Israel
King Balak was terrified of what would come to his kingdom once the Israelites arrived. Israel had just decimated the Amorites, so this king had reason to be […]