Category: Torah Portions
THE IMPORTANCE OF KEEPING KOSHER
In Shemini we are introduced to the details of which animals, birds, and fish Jews... Read More
HIGH OFFICE IS NOT ABOUT GLORY
Thousands of words have been written about this year’s AIPAC Policy Conference in publications across... Read More
THE U.N. IS A WOLF IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING
Last Friday the UN Commission on the Status of Women voted on a resolution blaming... Read More
THE POWER OF HUMILITY
Data is the mortal enemy of assumption. We often assume we know things, or we... Read More
THERE IS NO APARTHEID IN ISRAEL
Many of us were extremely disturbed earlier this week by a full-page advertisement that appeared... Read More
WHAT WAS THE SIN OF THE GOLDEN CALF?
In Parshat Ki Tissa we are introduced to the perplexing story of the Golden Calf,... Read More
ATHEISM IS NOT PROGRESSIVE
For many years I have instinctively believed that atheism thrived in the ancient world. I... Read More
NOTHING IS HOLIER THAN THE TRUTH
This week I read an article about a woman called Jasbir Puar, who is an... Read More