Parshat Chukat: The Paradox of Death
This week’s parsha, Chukat details the most obscure part of our Torah: The laws and ceremonies of the Red Heifer whose ashes... Read More
Biden and His Friends
This past week has been a disturbing one regarding the health of President Biden. His performance in the debate with former President... Read More
Parshat Shlach: Don’t Diss My ‘Hood
I don’t post a lot on Facebook. My weekly articles and videos I think usually make it up there. I won’t broadcast pics... Read More
Parsha Beha’lotcha: How To Deal With Haters
Do you have any detractors? Are there people walking this earth who just don’t like you? And for no apparent reason? People... Read More
Parshat Naso: The Apology…50 Years Later
I didn’t like my fifth grade teacher. It was the first time I had such negative feelings about any of my teachers... Read More
Parshat Bamidbar: Shavuot – A Lost Love
The holiday of Shavuot begins this Tuesday evening. Shavuot is a bit of an orphan among the Jewish holidays which is unfortunate... Read More
Parshat Bechukotai: BDS – Does It Really Work? Should We Be Worried?
One of the persistent “demands” of the anti-Israel protests on many college campuses has been for their schools to participate in the... Read More
Parshat Behar: Empathy – How To, How Not To
Empathy is an essential trait in life and in Jewish tradition. The Torah states, You shall not oppress a stranger, for you... Read More
Parshat Emor: No Dead Allowed Here
This week’s parsha, Emor outlines mitzvot about the Priestly class, the Kohanim. There is a greater level of spirituality demanded from the Kohen... Read More
Parshat Kedoshim: Child Sacrifice in Gaza
One of the Torah prohibitions in last week’s parsha and in this week’s as well is that “One should not pass any... Read More









