by Torah Mitzion Admin | Mar 23, 2020
In Parshat Ki Tisa, in reaction to the sin of the Golden Calf, Moshe breaks the tablets on which the Ten Commandments are written. Immediately the question arises: how can Moshe decide on his own initiative to break the divinely given tablets? Even more so, the Rabbis...
by Rabbi Hanan Schlesinger | Mar 5, 2020
For the PDF version: פרשת תצוה 5780 אנגלית Love. It’s about appreciation and admiration, about connection on the deepest level. It’s about understanding and closeness almost to the point of unity. Love can bring us to a meeting of minds, to partnership. The Torah...
by Rabbi Hillel Van-Leeuwen | Feb 26, 2020
For the PDF version: פרשת תרומה 5780 אנגלית This week with Parashat Terumah we begin a series of 5 parashot (16 chapters!) dedicated to the planning and the actual building of the Mishkan which served as the spiritual and educational center of Am Yisrael for close to...
by Rabbi Dov Zemel | Feb 19, 2020
For the PDF verison: פרשת משפטים 5780 אנגלית וַיִּקַּח֙ סֵ֣פֶר הַבְּרִ֔ית וַיִּקְרָ֖א בְּאָזְנֵ֣י הָעָ֑ם וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ כֹּ֛ל אֲשֶׁר דִּבֶּ֥ר ה’ נַעֲשֶׂ֥ה וְנִשְׁמָֽע And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the ears of the nation: and they said,...
by Rabbi Ilan Goldman | Feb 16, 2020
לגרסאת הPDF: יתרו 5780 אנגלית Am Yisrael is a united and eternal entity. As such, the experience of one generation is transmitted into the collective memory of the nation as a whole, and becomes an essential part of our existence. The story of the Revelation at Sinai...
by Rabbi Ronen Neuwirth | Feb 4, 2020
For the PDF version: בשלח 5780 אנגלית “Rabbi Yehuda Ben Rabbi Simon said: “[The Torah commands us to] ‘follow God your Lord’. But how is it possible for a man of flesh and blood to ‘follow’ God? … In another place the Torah commands us to ‘Cling to Him’. Yet, is it...
by הרב מנחם שריידר | Jan 27, 2020
Click here for the PDF version: פרשת בא 5780 אנגלית Three times in Parshat Bo that we are commanded to tell the story of the Exodus from Egypt to our children. The first time is in the commandment to sacrifice the Paschal lamb in future generations, we are told that...
