How to be poor for the rest of your life?
איזהו עשיר? השמח בחלקו
Who is rich? The one who rejoices with what he has .
MORE TO HAVE, OR LESS TO NEED?
Wealth is not measured...
SUMMARY OF PARASHAT BEHAR
Our Perasha Behar Sinai contains 24 commandments or Mitzvot. We will briefly look at some of them.
SEVENTH YEAR
God orders Moshe the Mitzvah of the...
BEHAR: Colombian Universities and the Sabatical Year
In this week's Parasha we find a very interesting Mitsva, Shemita, or in English Sabbatical year. This means that the in the land of...
Honoring Parents as Heroes, a Biblical revolution
We all know the importance of the Mitsva of honoring and respecting our parents. What is perhaps less known is the historical context in...
Showing Honor and Providing Care for Our Aging Parents
The rabbis of the Talmud examined the matter of honoring our parents in special circumstances. We will now explore one of these cases. ...
What did Ezekiel see?
הִנֵּה אֲנִי פֹתֵחַ אֶת-קִבְרוֹתֵיכֶם וְהַעֲלֵיתִי אֶתְכֶם מִקִּבְרוֹתֵיכֶם עַמִּי; וְהֵבֵאתִי אֶתְכֶם, אֶל-אַדְמַת יִשְׂרָאֵל
יחזקאל ל"ז
This is a very symbolic week, a week that represents...
The first Jewish Spies of the State of Israel
יעקב בוקאי ז"ל
Tonight and tomorrow, we commemorate "Yom haZikaron”, Israel’s Memorial Day. We remember the heroes of Israel: soldiers, spies, and martyrs who sacrificed...
Nissim Ginni, 10 years old, the youngest fallen soldier of the IDF
THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE
Yom haAtzmaut celebrates the Declaration of Independence of Israel on May 14, 1948. But that declaration of Independence was the...
TAZRIA-METSORA: How to improve your quality of life
This Shabbat, we will read two sections of the Torah: Tazria and Metzora. One of the most discussed topics in these two sections is...
What did Zekharia see?
כֹּה אָמַר ה' צְבָאוֹת: עֹד יֵשְׁבוּ זְקֵנִים וּזְקֵנוֹת בִּרְחֹבוֹת יְרוּשָׁלִָם, וְאִישׁ מִשְׁעַנְתּוֹ בְּיָדוֹ מֵרֹב יָמִים. וּרְחֹבוֹת הָעִיר יִמָּלְאוּ יְלָדִים וִילָדוֹת מְשַׂחֲקִים בִּרְחֹבֹתֶיהָ
זכריה ח' 5-4
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