Parshat Vayera – 2009
Parshat Vayera November 5, 2009 In the Talmud it says that our Patriarchs did not depart from this world since they are brought back to life by the continuation of the mitzvoth per
Parshat Lech Lecha – 2009
Parshat Lech Lecha October 30, 2009 Parshat Lech Lecha introduces us to the first individual who was willing to say NO to the accepted norms of corruption and idolatry. He was able
Parashat Noach – “Somewhere over the Rainbow”- 2009
“Somewhere over the Rainbow”- Parshat Noach 2009 October 23, 2009 After leaving the obscurity of the darkness of the ark, and the winds of change cleared the waters of
Parashat Bereishit – Rectification – 2009
Parshat Bereishit October 15, 2009 The ultimate aim in the creation of man was that he should strive to emulate G-d by following His attributes, like by being compassionate, giving
Parshat Ha’azinu – Shabbat Shuva (Return!) – 2009
Parshat Ha’azinu – Shabbat Shuva (Return!) September 25, 2009 Moshe Rabbeinu signs, seals and delivers G-d’s message to Am Yisrael: Give ear, oh you heavens and I wil
Parashat Nitzvim – Standing Upright – 2009
Parshat Nitzavim September 11, 2009 “You stand upright this day, all of you before the Lord…” (D’varim 29 9:10) There are times to sit, times to run and tim
Parashat Ki Tavo “When you come into the Land” 2009
Parshat Ki Tavo September 3, 2009 “V’haya Ki Tavo el Ha’aretz” – “When you come into the Land”.(Dvarim 26:1) Being that this parsha falls on t
Parashat Re’eh – Roots and Identity – 2009
Parshat Re’eh August 13, 2009 When a person wants to validate his identity, he delves deep into his roots, verifies the provable facts; he can even check his genealogy and ex
Parashat Pinchas – “Honoring Heaven” – 2009
Pinchas July 10, 2009 “Honoring Heaven” Has drama taken an upscale since Hollywood came on the scene, or were people always attracted to the stage? The emotionalism one
Parashat Balak – Anti-Semitism – 2009
Balak July 1, 2009 Anti-Semitism is a real phenomenon. What gives it power is the failure of people to identify it. Balak is a powerful leader that seeks to bring Am Yisrael down t