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09/20/2021

Sukkos 5782 -

09/10/2021

Parshas Vayelech 5782 -

Hashem tells us in this week’s Parsha the following words “V’Anochi Hasteir Asteir Panai Bayom Hahu” G-d is telling us so to speak, I am going into hiding on that day” This sounds very scary, that the one who loves us most, our creator has gone into hiding. However, it does not say that we...

09/03/2021

Parshas Nitzavim 5781 -

The Parsha starts off by saying “today you are all gathered, all of you.” Rashi tells us that Moshe Rabeinu gathered the entire nation as he was about to die to give them this proclamation. What is the word “Kulchem” “all of you” adding? Let us look at what the Torah says, after we read ...

08/27/2021

Parshas Ki Savo 5781 -

This week’s Parsha mentions the Tochacha, a whole list of curses. What are these curses for? That Torah tells us: “Tachas Asher Lo Avadeta Es Hashem Elokecha B’Simcha B’tuv Leivav Umeirov Kol / Because you did not serve Hashem with Happiness, with a good heart, and with everything you had (W...

08/20/2021

Parshas Ki Seitzei 5781 -

Hashem tells us in this week’s parsha as follows “Don’t look at the ox of your friend or his sheep wandering and walk away from them return them to your brother. If Brother is not close to you or perhaps you don’t know him, bring the animal into your home and it will be with you until your b...

08/13/2021

Parshas Shoftim 5781 -

This week’s Parsha talks about honest judges who should not take bribery. It uses the following terms, “And they shall judge the nation and honest judgment”, not saying, “And they should judge honestly”. The Ohr Hachaim points out that when a judge is dealing with two parties in a case, he...

08/06/2021

Parshas Re'eh 5781 -

The Torah in this week’s Parsha tells us, “You should pay attention and listen to the word that I command you so that it will stay with you and your children after you, forever, whenever you do what is good and right in the eyes of Hashem, your G-d.” Rashi quotes the Sifri and explains, “Wha...

07/30/2021

Parshas Eikev 5781 -

Sometimes in life, we are faced with difficult situations, and we ask ourselves, “How will I get out?” Then, out of nowhere, comes a burst of energy you never knew you had, and you get the strength you need to succeed. Did you ever ask yourself, “where did that energy come from? Where did I ge...

07/23/2021

Parshas Vaechanan 5781 -

Parshas Devarim, for a bulk of it, discusses the story of the Meraglim who spoke bad about Eretz Yisroel, the beautiful present that Hashem was ready to give us, and caused the entire nation to cry for no reason. For this, Hashem said, “Since you cried for no reason, I’m going to give you a reas...

07/16/2021

Parshas Devarim 5781 -

Parshas Devarim, for a bulk of it, discusses the story of the Meraglim who spoke bad about Eretz Yisroel, the beautiful present that Hashem was ready to give us, and caused the entire nation to cry for no reason. For this, Hashem said, “Since you cried for no reason, I’m going to give you a reas...

07/09/2021

Parshas Mattos - Maasei 5781 -

“And Eliezer the Kohen said to the men of the army who were coming to war: This is the statute of the Torah…. But the gold and silver…” (Bamidbar 31:21,22)

07/01/2021

Parshas Pinchas 5781 -

This week’s Parsha discusses the story of Pinchas. Pinchas saw Zimri Ben Salu performing an act with Kazbi Bas Tzur and, angry with them, stabbed them to death. He was angry, and so he was Zocheh to become a Kohein and to become Eliyahu Hanavi. Because he acted like a “Mad man”!! with kaas, an...