Category: Torah Portions

A TALE OF TWO REDEMPTIONS (1)

One of the most puzzling aspects of the Exodus story is the double redemption. The... Read More

FREEDOM IS GUARANTEED BY RESTRICTIONS

It’s just three weeks into his presidency, and calls to impeach President Donald Trump have... Read More

THE DESTRUCTIVE STRENGTH OF PHARAOH’S ADDICTION

One of modern psychology’s most researched topics is the phenomenon of addiction. We know more... Read More

JUDGING A BOOK BY ITS NAME (2)

The second book of the five books in the Torah is known in Hebrew as... Read More

EXPLORING THE MYSTERY OF GOD’S NAME

After failing to get Pharaoh’s attention, Moses communes with God, who informs him not to... Read More

JUDGING A BOOK BY ITS NAME (1)

The second book of the five books in the Torah is known as “Sefer Shemot”.... Read More

RESPONDING TO THE CRIES

Last Sunday, officials from seventy countries gathered together in Paris for a one-day conference to... Read More

A GRAVE DESECRATION IN VILNA

One of the contemporary Jewish world’s most impressive yet unsung scholars is the unassuming Professor... Read More