Category: Torah Portions
URIM VETUMIM, THE JEWISH ORACLE
The "Urim" and "Tumim" were a means of divination for the Jewish nation created together... Read More
LOVE LANGUAGE OF VERY FEW WORDS
In October 2010, the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology published a fascinating article about... Read More
THE MISHKAN PROJECT GETS UNDERWAY
Parshat Vayakhel begins with Moshe's instructions to the nation about the construction of the Mishkan... Read More
BEAUTY IS IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER
A few weeks ago, at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, our youngest son Uri put... Read More
IT’S ONE FOR THE MONEY
The portion of Ki Tissa begins with a strange set of verses that appear to... Read More
LOVE LANGUAGE OF VERY FEW WORDS (PODCAST)
Scientific studies prove that people in close relationships use similar language to each other in... Read More
THERE’S MORE THAN ONE MR PRESIDENT
On December 5, 2018, four former US presidents and their wives attended the funeral of... Read More
AND FINALLY, THE ALTAR OF INCENSE
At the end of Tetzaveh, after every other aspect of the new sanctuary has been... Read More