“Who is like you, O Lord, among the celestials; who is like You, majestic in holiness, awesome in splendor, working wonders.” (Exodus 15:11) Parashat B’shalach is one of the better known episodes … Continued
Archives for January 2013
Parashat Bo (Exodus 10:1-13:16)
“This month shall mark for you the beginning of the months; it shall be the first of the months of the year for you.” (Exodus 12:2) Parashat Bo brings the … Continued
Martin Luther King Jr. and the Upcoming Israeli Elections
Martin Luther King, Jr. was born 84 years ago on January 15, 1929. A towering figure in the history of the American civil rights movement, King has become symbolic of … Continued
Parashat Va’era (Exodus 6:2-9:35)
“And I will take you to be my people, and I will be your God…” (Exodus 6:7) Parashat Va’era describes Moses’ attempts to get Pharoah to free the Israelites and … Continued
Parashat Sh’mot (Exodus 1:1-6:1)
“God heard their moaning and God remembered His covenant with Abraham and Isaac and Jacob. “(Exodus 2:24) Parashat Sh’mot is the first parasha (portion) in the Book of Sh’mot, … Continued