Divrei Torah

Gather Together - A Key to Redemption

Torah Thoughts on Parshas Vayechi by Rabbi Zev Jacobs "וַיִקְרָא יַעֲקֹב אֶל בָּנָיו וַיֹאמֶר הֵאָסְפוּ וְאַגִידָה לָכֶם אֵת אֲשֶׁר יִקְרָא...

Leaving a Legacy

Torah Thoughts on Parshas Vayechi by Rabbi Dr. Hillel Fox "וַיְחִי יַעֲקֹב בְּאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם שְׁבַע עֶשְׂרֵה שָׁנָה וַיְהִי יְמֵי יַעֲקֹב...

Striving to Be Worthy

Torah Thoughts on Parshas Vayishlach by Rabbi Yeshaya Zimmerman "וַיִירָא יַעֲקֹב מְאֹד וַיֵצֶר לוֹ" בְּרֵאשִׁית ל"ב:ח' "Then Yaakov became...

Fully Satisfied

Torah Thoughts on Parshas Vayishlach by Rabbi Gedalia Finkel "וַיְהִי לִי שׁוֹר וַחֲמוֹר צֹאן וְעֶבֶד וְשִׁפְחָה וָאֶשְׁלְחָה לְהַגִיד...

Salt and Honey

Torah Thoughts on Parshas Vayera by Rabbi Moshe Schecter ”וַיֹאמֶר ה‘ זַעֲקַת סְדֹם וַעֲמֹרָה כִּי רָבָּה וְחַטָאתָם כִּי כָבְדָה מְאֹד“ ...

The Power of Chessed

Torah Thoughts on Parshas Vayera by Rabbi Noam Rosen "וַיֵרָא אֵלָיו ה' בְּאֵלֹנֵי מַמְרֵא וְהוּא יֹשֵׁב פֶּתַח הָאֹהֶל כְּחֹם הַיוֹם" ...

Hashem’s Power and Hashem’s Control

Torah Thoughts on Parshas Vaera by Rabbi Ben Zion Shenker וַיַעַשׂ ה' כִּדְבַר מֹשֶׁה וַיָמֻתוּ הַצְפַרְדְעִים מִן הַבָּתִּים מִן הַחֲצֵרֹת...

Elevating the Sparks Trapped in Exile

Torah Thoughts on Parshas Vaera by Rabbi Meir Elkabas "לָכֵן אֱמֹר לִבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲנִי ה' וְהוֹצֵאתִי אֶתְכֶם מִתַּחַת סִבְלֹת...

Sukkos - Developing Ahavas Hashem

Torah Thoughts on Sukkos by Rabbi Eli Smith There is a strong connection between the Yamim Nora'im – Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur – and...

The Mitzvah of Hakhel

Torah Thoughts on Sukkos by Rabbi Yosef Gavriel Bechhofer Were the Beis HaMikdash standing today, we would be gathering this Sukkos, upon...

Preserving One's Merciful Tendency

Torah Thoughts on Parshas Re'eh by Rabbi Yosef Margolies "וְנָתַן־לְךָ רַחֲמִים וְרִחַמְךָ וְהִרְבֶּךָ כַּאֲשֶׁר נִשְׁבַּע לַאֲבֹתֶיךָ:" דברים...

Spiritual Math: Sometimes Basic Math Just Doesn't Add Up

Torah Thoughts on Parshas Shoftim by Ari Cohen "אֲנִי לְדוֹדִי וְדוֹדִי לִי" שִׁיר הַשִׁירִים ו':ג' "I am for my beloved, and my beloved is...

One Mitzvah Leads to Another

Torah Thoughts on Parshas Ki Seitzei by Jay Meystel "כִּי יִקָרֵא קַן צִפּוֹר לְפָנֶיךָ בַּדֶּרֶךְ בְּכָל עֵץ אוֹ עַל הָאָרֶץ אֶפְרֹחִים אוֹ...

Natural and Supernatural Miracles

Torah Thoughts on Pashas Ki Savo by Joshua Samber "וְלָקַחְתָּ מֵרֵאשִׁית כָּל פְּרִי הָאֲדָמָה אֲשֶׁר תָּבִיא מֵאַרְצְךָ אֲשֶׁר ה' אֱלֹקֶיךָ...

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