By Rabbi David Weissman Why should religious Jews be the smartest people in the world? The answer is because they have the answers to the greatest questions that face mankind. (I hope they realize...
Discover the Case for Rabbinic authority for righteous of the nations. If a case is too baffling for you to decide … you shall appear before the priests, or the magistrate in charge at...
By Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum Torah Reading: SHOFTIM, Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9. Haftara: Isaiah 51:12-52:12. The annual cycle of Torah readings is so arranged that parshas SHOFTIM, “Judges”, is always read on the first Shabbos of the...
by Rabbi Yosef Siegel There are two common acronyms that are used in the Orthodox world. They are FFB and BT. An FFB stands for “Frum From Birth” or a person who grew up observant....
This lecture examines the contrast between Rabbi Ovadiah Sforno and Maimonides on the issue of mediocrity and balance in Torah living. Discover the inspiration in your personal yearning, as we explore Deut. 11:16-18 and Deut...
In Reeh part two we learn that complete blessing can dwell only when the law is scrupulously observed. “ALL the word that I am commanding you, you shall guard to do: YOU MUST NOT...
One of the warnings in this week’s reading is not to listen to a false prophet who seeks to lure his listeners into partaking in pagan practices. The Torah stresses that he should not...
Our guest Teacher Rabbi Dovid Goldstein Rabbi from West Houston Chabad shares commentary on the portion Re’eh, (רְאֵה — Hebrew for “see”, the first word in the parashah) is the 47th weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah readingand the...
By Abraham Greenbaum Torah Reading: RE-EH, Deuteronomy 11:26-16:17. Haftara: Isaiah 54:11-55:5. AND YOU SHALL CHOOSE LIFE “See: I am setting before you today a blessing and a curse.” (Deut. 11:26). Moses asks us to...
It this week study of Parashat Eikev the Blessed One said; “Beware, Lest Your Heart Grow Haughty”. In today’s class, we will discuss the difference between haughtiness and pride. Can one be proud of...
By Rabbi David Weissman The first Mishna in Pirkei Avot ends with the teaching of the Men of the Great Assembly, which included the prophets Haggai, Zakariah, and Malachi. It states as follows: “They...
Noahide World Center Chabad.org Daily Study – August 21, 2017 – Av 29, 5777
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