Parshas Nasso – The Offering of the Tribal Leaders
Peace and difference.
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Peace and difference.
The significance of the priestly blessing.
By Rabbi David Sterne This week, we rejoin our sixteenth century sage, the Megaleh Amukot (R’ Nosson Nata Shapira) in a new book of the five books of Moses, in Bamidbar (“In the...
An essay on quantity and quality
The Secret of Israel’s Desert Encampment
By Rabbi David Sterne It’s parshat Bechukotai (“In my statutes”) and with it, another book of the five books of Moses comes to an end this week. Of course, there are topics of...
The study of Torah and faith.
The contract for the Land of Israel.
By Rabbi David Sterne This week’s parsha is Behar – “On the mountain.” The beginning of the parsha tells us that when the Jews enter the land of Israel and begin working the land,...
Why does the Torah make special mention that this law was given at Sinai?