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Torah Portion – Ki Tetze (D’varim 21:10 – 25:19)
Shalom. Here is our audio commentary on the torah portion ki tetze - "when you go out." There are so many issues that are addressed in this portion that it would require an essay to summarize them for you here; I will simply highlight some of the major ones for you....
Torah Tidbits: Shoftim – “Judge Not”
Shalom everyone! Here is the Torah Tidbit taken from the portion Shoftim, which means "Judges". The focus of this Tidbit is "Judge Not!". I hope you will enjoy. Approximately 16 minutes. Audio Version [audio...
Torah Portion – Shoftim (D’varim 16:18-21:9)
Shalom. Here is the audio commentary on the portion, shoftim or "judges." The main emphasis of this portion is the status, qualifications and responsibilities of the officers and leaders of Israel: judges, the king, priests and the prophets. Of particular interest is...
Torah Tidbits: Re’eh – “Lying Signs and Wonders”
Shalom everyone! Here is the Torah Tidbit taken from the portion Re'eh, which means "Behold" or "See". The focus of this Tidbit is "Lying Signs and Wonders". I hope you will enjoy. Approximately 12 minutes. Audio Version [audio...
Torah Portion – Re’eh (D’varim 11:26 – 16:17)
Shalom. This is the (lengthy) commentary on Re'eh - "to see." There was so much material in this portion - the Place where He sets His Name, false prophets and lying signs as well as the Year of Release - that I couldn't limit it to the typical 60 - 90 minute format....
Torah Tidbits: Ekev – “Heads or Tails”
Shalom everyone! Here is the Torah Tidbit taken from the portion Ek'ev, which means "Because". The focus of this Tidbit is "Heads or Tails". I hope you will enjoy. Approximately 12 minutes. Audio Version [audio...
Torah Portion – Ekev (D’varim 7:12-11:25)
Shalom. This is my commentary on the parsha Ekev or "reward." This focuses on the spiritual preparations for possessing the land. In this portion we learn that for Israel to do so meant they must resist the temptation of foreign gods as the well as the temptation that...
Returning To Our Roots: Keeping the Commands (Part 2)
Shalom! This is the second of four sessions on the subject Keeping the Commands - hope you will enjoy. Approximately 26 minutes. P.S. I have included an audio version for those who can't view the video. Audio Version [audio...
Torah Tidbits: V’etchanan – “A Jealous God”
Shalom everyone! Here is the Torah Tidbit taken from the portion V'etchanan, which means "And I Pleaded". The focus of this Tidbit is "A Jealous God". I hope you will enjoy. Approximately 16 minutes. Audio Version [audio...
Torah Portion – V’et chanan (D’varim 3:23 – 7:11)
Shalom everyone. This is our commentary on the portion called V'etchanan. This sidrah covers quite a few topics including the prohibition not to mingle with the inhabitants of the Land and Israel's creed to live by - the Sh'ma. Approximately 1:40. [audio...
Returning To Our Roots: Keeping the Commands (Part 1)
Shalom! This is the first of four sessions on the subject Keeping the Commands - hope you will enjoy. Approximately 26 minutes. P.S. I have included an audio version for those who can't view the video. Audio Version [audio...
Torah Tidbits: D’varim – “Faith Comes By Hearing”
Shalom everyone! Here is the Torah Tidbit taken from the portion D'Varim, which means "Words". The focus of this Tidbit is "Faith Comes By Hearing". I hope you will enjoy. Approximately 16 minutes. Audio Version [audio...