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7 years ago
Parashas Nitzavim/Vayeilech – Return to Your Heart!
Parashas Nitzavim/Vayeilech – Return to Your Heart! This week we have the last of the Torahs double sedras as we near the conclusion of this years reading with ..
Written by Daniel Sandground
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7 years ago
REVEALING BA’AL PEOR , Parashas Balak (said at the bris of his son Avraham Yeshayahu)
At the point that depravity meets its nadir we find Ba’al Peor, an idol quite unique in its worship– defecation for deification. The braissa quoted in Chagiga ..
Written by Rabbi Eytan Feiner
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7 years ago
Parashas Ki Savo – Appreciating our Fruitful History
Parashas Ki Savo – Appreciating our Fruitful History This week we have parashas Ki Savo which gives over more preparatory mitzvahs to the nation who are on the verge ..
Written by Daniel Sandground
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7 years ago
Not so simple!
Not so simple! Two weeks to go! Two weeks and the world stands to be judged! The righteous have been trembling from before Elul, worried at the impending judgement ..
Written by R Tawil
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7 years ago
Parashas Ki Seitzei – Resisting the Irresistible
Parashas Ki Seitzei – Resisting the Irresistible This week’s sedra is Parashas Ki Seitzei and there exists a vast plethora of interesting mitzvahs and commandments ..
Written by Daniel Sandground
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7 years ago
explaining the eishes yefas to’ar
Parshas Ki Seitzei; Woman of the Knight The very opening of our sedra sees us thrust into a story of intrigue, adventure, and romance. No, its not Eastenders (and ..
Written by d fine
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7 years ago
Ki Seitsei : Amalek did remind us not to give up on any Jew
Our Parsha this week concludes with the commandment to Amalek’s sin against our forefathers on the way out of Egypt (Devarim 25:17) “He ambushed (vay’zanev) ..
Written by d fine
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7 years ago
Jews are great people
In this week’s Parsha the Torah prohibits marrying an Ammonite or a Moabite for all generations even after conversion. LO YAVO AMONI UMO’AVI BIKHAL HASHEM, “An ..
Written by B Rose
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7 years ago
The aim of Amalek
Parshas Ki Teitzei; Remembering Amalek The majority of our sedra this week deals with forbidden mixtures/’coming togethers’ of 2 things; for example ..
Written by D FIne
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7 years ago
Amalek
“He (Amalek) happened upon you on the way, and he struck the weaklings who were straggling at the rear, when you were faint and exhausted, and he did not fear ..
Written by Benjie Fine
