Category: Torah Portions
THE CURSE OF ATTENTION SEEKING
Earlier this month, Mahmoud Abbas called together a meeting of the PLO’s Central Council, and... Read More
DO NOT REJOICE IN YOUR ENEMY’S DOWNFALL
The splitting of the Red Sea was undoubtedly the greatest miracle of the Exodus story,... Read More
THE SECRET OF JEWISH ENDURANCE
The arrest of David and Louise Turpin in Perris, California, earlier this week was immediately followed... Read More
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
CAN A SECRET BE A NON-SECRET
The infamous bon-viveur, Anthony Haden-Guest, is purported to have once told a friend, “of course... 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
HUMAN WISDOM VS. DIVINE WISDOM
Moses Maimonides is surely one of the most fascinating Jewish personalities of the past thousand... 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