Things I Do and Things I Don’t Do   Parshas Vayikrah “You shall salt every meal offering with salt; you may not discontinue the salt of […]

Laziness or Lack of Motivation? Parshas Vayakhel   “The princes brought the shoham stones and the filling stones for the Eiphod and for the Choshen.” — […]

The Merit of Others Parshas Ki Sisa   “And HASHEM spoke to Moshe saying, “Go down, for your nation that you have brought up from Egypt, […]

On the 13th of Nissan, Haman approached Achashverosh with his plan: the complete annihilation of the Jewish people. Achasverosh agreed, and the wheels were set in […]

  “And you shall make a menorah of pure gold, hammered out shall the menorah be made. Its base, its shaft, it cups, its knobs, and […]

“When a man steals a cow or a sheep and he slaughters it or sells it, five cows shall he pay for the cow and four […]

    “And Yisro… heard that which HASHEM did for Moshe and Yisrael”   With these words, the Torah explains what motivated Yisro to join the […]

The Shmuz on the Parsha R’ Ben Tzion Shafier   And HASHEM said to Moshe, “Why shout at Me? Speak to the Jewish People and they […]

After a “Natural” disaster people speak with much greater reverence. Even normally arrogant people, after living through a hurricane, tidal wave, or earthquake, have a very […]

בָּר֥וּךְ אַתָּ֖ה בָּעִ֑יר וּבָר֥וּךְ אַתָּ֖ה בַּשָּׂדֶֽה Blessed are you in your coming and blessed are you in your going [28,6] The Torah tells us that if […]