Category: Behar
MOUNT SINAI AND SHEMITTA, AN UNLIKELY COMBINATION
Rashi famously quotes a Midrash at the beginning of Parshat Behar — which launches its... Read More
THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC & ASKING FOR HELP
You will no doubt have read or heard about the opioid epidemic currently raging across... Read More
HONESTY & INTEGRITY THE TORAH WAY
There are a couple of verses in Parshat Behar relating to honesty in business, instructing... Read More
MOVING THE US EMBASSY WAS PREDICTED 2,500 YEARS AGO
In March 2016, I was at AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington DC when presumptive Republican... Read More
THE IMPORTANCE OF SHEMITTA
Parshat Behar begins with the mitzvah of Shemitta — the Jewish nation is instructed that... Read More
A DORMANT MITZVA COMES BACK TO LIFE
Jews have lived in the biblical Land of Israel uninterrupted for thousands of years. For... Read More
THE CONNECTION BETWEEN SHEMITTA AND MOUNT SINAI
Rabbi Dunner looks at one of the most famous questions ever asked by the Midrash... Read More