by Shira Schechter (Moderator) | f 22, 2016 | Beshalach, Faith, God, Good and Evil
The current war with Hamas is a difficult one. We are up against an enemy that is the epitome of evil, modern-day Amalekites. How will we be able to defeat such a cruel and ruthless enemy? The answer to this question can be found in an analysis of the Torah portion of...
by Rabbi Tuly Weisz | f 1, 2016 | God, Leadership, Shemot
The first portion of the Book of Exodus is one of transformation – the children of Israel, the family of Jacob, become the “Hebrews” and the Children of Israel, with a national focus. The family of Amram and Yocheved become the first family of Israel, as...
by Rabbi Tuly Weisz | f 15, 2015 | God, Hebrew Language, Israel, Noach, Redemption, Temple
An amazing reason for Jews and non Jews to study Hebrew emerges from the lesson of the Tower of Babel found in this week’s Torah Portion. “The whole earth was of one language and one common purpose… And they said, ‘Come, let us build us a city, and a tower...