And the Children of Israel called its name “manna”. It was (round) like coriander seed, it was white and it tasted like cake fried in honey. (Shemos 16:31) What ..
Written by Benjamin A Rose
Following the triumphant exodus from Egypt it is not long before the Jewish people, facing hunger in the desert, begin to complain about their plight. G-d responds ..
Written by Rabbi Andrew Savage
Imagine you own a stock brokerage firm. Cleaning your offices is a caretaker who every now and then sticks his nose into your business and makes a comment about ..
Written by Benjamin A Rose
The Posuk says, “Daber el Bnei Yisroel, V’Yoshuvu V’Yachuvu lifnei Pi Hachirus” The Translation in the context of the Torah goes: “Speak ..
Written by bENJAMIN A ROSE
It’s quite a turbulent sedra this week. After witnessing victory over Pharaoh and his marauding troops once and for all at the Red Sea, we sing the famous shirah ..
Written by daniel fine
The posuk says that Moshe took Atzmos Yosef, the bones of Yosef, with him. Why does it say this in Parshas Beshalach after they left Mitzrayim? Shouldn’t it say it in Parshas ..
Written by Benjamin A Rose
The Torah reveals that before HaShem split the sea, He sent a very powerful wind (14:21). Why? The Ramban writes that this wind was to fool the Egyptians into thinking ..
Written by d fine
מה תצעק אלי, דבר אל בני ישראל ויסעו (14:15) The whole event of Yisroel’s departure from Egypt reaches its climactic end in our Parsha, ..
Written by Benji Landau
This week is Shabbos Shirah. In actual fact there are two songs in the Sedra; the one sung by the men and the other by the women. There is only one phrase that makes ..
Written by Yaakov Hibbert