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by Rabbi Berel Wein adapted by Yaakov Astor
Our forefather changed the way the world thought about itself, life and especially the Creator.
by Rabbi Dovid Rosenfeld
The Book of Ruth teaches us man’s enormous potential for greatness – and the catastrophic results if such greatness is misdirected.
Unravelling one of the most cryptic episodes of the entire Torah.
by Ollie Anisfeld
by Rabbi Mordechai Becher
Where was Abraham's own moral sense when he agreed to murder Isaac?
Our forefather Abraham not only taught the world about God; he taught us how to discover Him.
by Rabbi Noah Weinberg
An excerpt from the just-published book, Wisdom for Living: Rabbi Noach Weinberg on the Parashah.
by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller
Get a deeper understanding of this famous song.
Joseph embodied Jacob's mission to the world; Judah embodied Israel's.
by Prof. Joshua Berman
An in-depth examination of the story of the Flood yields numerous faults of the source-critical approach.
by Rabbi Daniel Friedman
Long before the advent of Bitcoin, the Torah blockchain has proved to be robust and enduring.
Jacob, in assuming Esau’s mission, receives both a second wife and a second name.
Rabbi Benjamin Blech
by Rabbi Benjamin Blech
What makes the giving of the Torah so universally relevant and necessary?
A big picture look at the books of the Bible and the Oral Law.
by Lawrence Kelemen
Exploring Judaism’s unique claim that no other religion in history has made.
Garden of Eden
by Rabbi David Fohrman
Mankind's undetermined nature, perched precariously between mortality and immortality.
Beyond the Lullaby Effect: Reading the Bible with open eyes.
by Dina Coopersmith
The second Jewish matriarch perfected the skills of kindness.
Themes in Chumash
by Rabbi Zave Rudman
A Jewish leader must combine bold initiative, with a deep sense of humility.
by Emuna Braverman
Want to be a great Jewish leader? Learn from a consummate example -- the prophet Joshua.
We all face a personal choice with world-resounding implications.
The Torah innovation of “battlefield ethics.”
Uses and abuses of the holy power of speech.
The Exodus
Why did God make the slavery worse before redeeming the Jewish people?
The secret behind the great rebellion against Moses.
In Israel, the only option is to turn our eyes to the sky.
by Wayne Kopping
The Secret of Jewish Success.
by Rabbi Nechemia Coopersmith
What supports the claim that God spoke to the entire Jewish people at the foot of Mount Sinai?
Unraveling the annual celebration cycle.
The entire nation gathers to hear about holiness.
Does God need our sacrifices?
Understanding why four full parshas are devoted exclusively to this topic.
How could the Jews seem to forget God so quickly?
Exploring the earth-shattering events at Mount Sinai.
Jews go through on dry land, while the Egyptians drown.
Unique lessons for Egyptians and Jews.
Understanding the early choices that molded Moses into the giant he was.
by Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller
Jonah is read on Yom Kippur, teaching us about our spiritual voyage.
A tale of two sisters.
by Rabbi Aryeh Markman
How learning Talmud every day, rain or shine, indelibly altered my view of reality.
Sold by his brothers into slavery, Joseph rises to great heights.
The physical-spiritual balance of power.
by Rabbi Noson Weisz
A seminal event in Jewish national consciousness.
The forging of an eternal, immutable contract.
Unraveling the cause of the Flood, and Noah’s preeminent role.
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