Parshat Nitzavim – Vayelech
Why do Selichot always start on a Saturday night?
This coming Motzei Shabbat in Ashkenazi circles we will be commencing our season of Selichot.
Until medieval...
Tehilim Psalm 43
In this week’s Psalm, King David asks Hashem to champion his cause and avenge him against the nations who are ‘without kindness.’ Rabbi Hirsch...
Parshat Chayei Sarah
From Eliezer we learn, G-d helps those who live their entire life in order to help others.
Our sages teach, Gadol Sichatam Shel Avdei Avot...
Tehillim – Psalm 77
We have just finished the joyful festival of Chanukah. Fresh from watching Jews of all ages light up windows around the world...
Beyond the headlines
Last week, the somber news emerged that Major Daniel Perez, previously reported as a hostage, was tragically no longer among the living. Our hearts...
It Didn’t Start October 7th
It Didn’t Start October 7th
Dear Rabbi,
I note your remarks last week about the United Nations being a mockery and completely unreliable. I am generally...
OzTorah: They saw the thunder – Yitro
Torah reading: Yitro
THE FIRST COMMANDMENT
Though we use the phrase, "The Ten Commandments", the Decalogue is ten Words or Principles. The first says that there is...
Daf Hashavua
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Thoughts on the Parshah
BY Rabbi Aryeh zev Saunders
In chapter 13 verse 16 Moshe changes Joshua’s name from Hoshea to Yehoshua by adding an extra letter, Vav. Rashi...
New! Pirkei Avot column!
150 issues since we began, we have reached the conclusion of Tehillim.
We are now...
