“And now, Israel, what is it that God requests of you, but to fear God?” (Deut. 10:12) Parashat Eikev includes a set of verses that present the classic reward … Continued
Archives for July 2013
Parashat Va-etchanan (Deut. 3:23-7:11)
“But charge Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him; for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which you will see.” … Continued
The Maccabiah Is an Expression of Jewish Pride
For weeks now, the highways leading to Jerusalem from Ben Gurion Airport outside Tel Aviv have been decorated with the faces of Jewish athletes participating in the largest Jewish event … Continued
Parashat D’varim (Deuteronomy 1:1-3:22)
“The Lord your God has multiplied you until you are today as numerous as the stars in the sky.” (Deuteronomy 1:11) Parashat D’varim opens the fifth and final book of … Continued
Parashat Mattot-Masei (Numbers 30:32-36:13)
“Do not defile the land which you inhabit, in the midst of which I dwell; for I, the Lord, dwell in the midst of the Children of Israel.” (Numbers 35:34) … Continued