by Shira Schechter (Moderator) | f 1, 2022 | Bible Study
“Can I get you something to drink?” “No, thank you. I don’t want to bother you.” “Maybe a cup of water?” “Well, okay. If it is not a bother, a small cup of water would be nice. And if you are already pouring, maybe you can heat it up. And put in a tea bag. And two...
by Shira Schechter (Moderator) | f 25, 2022 | Bible Study
I had it all planned out. I told my parents I was going to hang out with friends. The story was that we were having a barbecue but the real plan was quite a bit wilder than that. I was shocked when my parents gave me their permission. I donned my stylish ripped jeans...
by Shira Schechter (Moderator) | f 10, 2021 | Vayeitzei
Once, at the time of the wheat harvest, Reuben came upon some mandrakes in the field and brought them to his mother Leah. Rachel said to Leah, “Please give me some of your son’s mandrakes.” Genesis 30:14 The conflict between the sister-brides Rachel and Leah takes a...
by Mordi Levi | f 18, 2021 | Israel, Joshua
Joshua chapter 12 summarizes the wars fought by the Children of Israel to take possession of the Promised Land. In this chapter, we are also reminded of the wars that Moses fought before the Children of Israel crossed over the Jordan River. Moses led the people...