Parshat Pinchas – HaShem’s Promise to the Festival Pilgrims
The promise to those that pilgrim to the Temple.
Category: WEEKLY PARSHAH
Parshat Chukat – Laws of Purity
Why does Moshe know the reason for this mitzvah while all others do not?
Parshat Chukat – Honoring One’s Parents
The Red Hefer and honoring one’s parents
Parshat Chukat – The Torah of the Tent
By Rabbi Dovid Markel In this week’s parsha, when discussing the laws of purifying oneself from coming in contact with a corpse, the verse (Bamidbar 19:14) states: “This is the Torah: if a...
Parshat Korach – Korach vs. Moshe
A deeper look at the fight of Korach and its lesson in humility.
Parshat Korach – The quarrel of Korach
What was Korach’s fight all about?
Parshat Shelach – Spiritual Scouts
By Rabbi Dovid Markel The central theme of both this week’s Torah portion as well as its haftara, is the scouting out of the Land of Israel. In the parsha, Moshe sends the...
Parshat Sh’lach – The Sin of the Spies
What was so terrible about the sin of the spies? Didn’t they follow Moshe’s directive?
Parshat Sh’lach – Humility and the Land of Israel
The connection between the Land of Israel and the trait of humility.
Parshat Behaalotcha – Free Choice
Free choice and determinism
