Category: Festivals
THE MESSAGE OF PHARAOH’S HARDENED HEART
One of the repeated themes of the Exodus narrative is the phenomenon of Pharaoh’s “hardened... Read More
MISSION THAT ALMOST ENDED BEFORE IT BEGAN (2)
Early on in Shemot (Exodus), God appears to Moses and convinces him to take the... Read More
MISSION THAT ALMOST ENDED BEFORE IT BEGAN (1)
Early on in Shemot (Exodus), God appears to Moses and convinces him to take the... Read More
ANCIENT EGYPT AND ANCIENT GREECE
Although ancient Egypt and ancient Greece coexisted for over a millennium, they were different in... Read More
A TRUE MAN OF FAITH
One of the key teachings of the book of Genesis is that each of the... Read More
THE CHOICE IS IN OUR HANDS
The Haftara we read on Shabbat Chol Hamoed Sukkot is highly unusual and very dramatic.... Read More
SPIRITUAL ELEVATION IS A PROCESS, NOT A SWITCH
With each passing year, the sukkah companies endeavor to make it easier and easier to... Read More
YOUR PARENTS ARE A GIFT FROM GOD
Before Rosh Hashana I counted up how many sermons and shiurim I would have to... Read More