Shelach Lecha: Rabbi Abraham
UNIVERSAL TORAH: SHELACH LECHA By Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum Torah Reading: SHELACH LECHA, Numbers 13:1-15:41 Haftara: Joshua 2:1-24 With the arrival of the summer solstice and the longest day of the year, we are now...
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The Outsiders Eldad and Medad | Parshat Behaalotecha
The Outsiders Eldad and Medad | Parshat Behaalotecha Eldad and Medad are mentioned in the Book of Numbers and are described as having prophesied among the Israelites, despite the fact that they had remained...
Beha’aloscha: Rabbi Abraham
By Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum After the dedication of the Sanctuary — the portable Temple and repository of the Torah — the Children of Israel were almost ready to start the journey to the Land...
Chukat: Rabbi Avraham
UNIVERSAL TORAH: CHUKAS By Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum Torah Reading: CHUKAS, Numbers 19:1-22:1 THE BEGINNING OF THE END Now that we have passed the summer solstice, the days are still long but imperceptibly they are...
Shavuot | Why was the Torah given on the Wrong Date | Rabbi Yitzchak Breitowitz
“Living With The Parsha and Haftorah” series by Rabbi Yitzchak Breitowitz ( Shavuot: Why was the Torah given on the Wrong Date?) Parasha Naso – by YIBONEH http://www.yiboneh.com/torah-tuesdays… To view other classes by Rav...
The Desert | The Birthplace of the Righteous
The Desert | The Birthplace of the Righteous Bamidbar, Numbers chapter one Rod Reuven Dovid brings down the idea that “The Desert” / Bamidbar is a metaphor for every individual who receives the Torah and...
Bamidbar: Rabbi Abraham
UNIVERSAL TORAH: BAMIDBAR By Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum Torah Reading: Numbers 1:1-4:20 Haftara: Hosea 2:1-22. IN THE WILDERNESS It was fitting that the Giving of the Torah took place in no-man’s-land amidst the stark desolation...
Live Life To It’s Fullest | Discover Torah
In this Torah portion we read the complex order for Yom Kippur and rigorous practice on the day of atonement. We discover the order which reveals the essence of the Creator, and how torah...
Why two goats on Yom Kippur
“Why the two goats on Yom Kippur” we will discover that sin and guilt offerings were common in ancient Israel, but this ceremony was unique. Normally confession was made over to be offered as...
Thirteen Principles of Faith | G-d’s Unparalleled Unity | Part Three
“Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is One” (Deut. 6:4). Maimonides Introduction to Perek Helek 18 The Third Fundamental principle: We are to believe that he is incorporeal, that His unity...
The Earth Belongs to God
The Earth belongs to God by Avraham ben Yaakov The two portions of BEHAR and BECHUKOSAI (which in many years are read on the same Sabbath), put the seal on the book of Leviticus,...
Bechukosai: Rabbi Abraham
Torah Reading: Parshas BECHUKOSAI, Leviticus 26:3-27:34 IF YOU WILL GO IN MY STATUTES Our parshah, BECHUKOSAI, puts the seal on the book of Leviticus, which is the “heart” of the Torah (Genesis being the...
