Parsha Tzav: Animal Sacrifice? No Thanks
Many are familiar with the former chief rabbi of the UK, Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks of blessed memory. His predecessor however is... Read More
Parsha Vayikra/Zachor: Purim – One Day More
One day more Another day, another destiny – Les Misérables I will never get an Apple watch or the Android equivalent. It’s bad... Read More
Parsha Pekudei: Ukraine
We all woke up to a different world this week. Thanks to the siege on Ukraine, the world as we know it... Read More
Parsha Vayakhel: It’s Not About You
It’s Not About You The mitzvah of Shabbat appears once again in this week’s Torah portion. A confusion about Shabbat is what... Read More
Parsha Ki Tissa: Canadian Truckers
Canadian Truckers Last Friday night after services someone asked me if I would speak about the truckers protest in Canada for my... Read More
Parsha Tetzuvah: How a Man Should Treat a Woman
Valentine’s Day – How A Man Should Treat a Woman I know, I know, Valentine’s Day is not a Jewish holiday. Named... Read More
Parsha Terumah: Joy
This week ushered in the Jewish month of Adar. Adar A to be exact. It’s a leap year and in the Jewish... Read More
Parsha Mishpatim: Be Careful of Your Words
Pardon me by writing once again about last week’s parsha. With The Ten Commandments at its center, it was a biggie and... Read More
Parshat Yitro: Meet the In-Laws
MEET THE IN-LAWS This week’s Torah portion includes the most important event not only in Jewish history, but arguably one of the... Read More
Parsha Beshalach: Tu B’shvat, The Giving Tree
Tu B’Shvat: The Giving Tree This coming Sunday evening and Monday is Tu B’Shvat. According to Jewish tradition, it is the Rosh HaShanah,... Read More