The Land Comes With Responsibility
Much of what we do as Jews is tied to the land of Israel. Our religious practices and rich heritage include endless expressions of our rights to the land.
Why is this Shabbat Greater than Any Other
Why is the Shabbat before Pesach know as Shabbat HaGadol, the Great Sabbath? Our Torah Scholars have some ideas on the subject.
The Challenge of Time
How will we use our free will and choice regarding the precious and limited time we have to live? This is the great challenge God has placed before us.
The Challenge of Leadership
Parashat Shmini begins Aaron and his four sons’ inauguration into the priesthood but the celebration is marred by the actions of Nadav and Avihu.
Two Different World Views
Why do the rabbinic Sages refer to the Vayikra, the third book of the Torah which we began last week, “Sefer Kedusha,” the Book of Holiness?
Esther: Fact or Philosophic Truth
One of the challenges to learning the Tanakh, the Hebrew Bible, is that the narrative or events presented in successive texts may in fact span many years.
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