Eliyahu Montalto (1567–1616), physician to the King of France
I am writing the second volume of my book "Forgotten Giants", in which I recount the history of lesser-known Sephardic rabbis (see here). This...
SUMMARY OF PARASHAT BEHAALOTEKHA
First Aliya: Aharon received instructions to light the Menorah, a seven-branched candelabrum illuminating the interior of the Tabernacle. The Menorah was crafted as a...
Natasha Hausdorff, replies to allegations that Israel is a genocidal and apartheid state...
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Summary of NASO
THE LEVIIM AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
God informs Moshe about the roles and duties of the families of Gershon and Merari, from the tribe of Levi....
NASO: The Case of a Sota and You Shall Not Commit Adultery
One of the topics mentioned in this week's Parashah is Sota, a case related to infidelity.
The Tora and the Sages discuss this topic in-depth...
NASO: The blessing of the Kohanim
Birkat Kohanim is the blessing that HaShem bestows upon us through the Kohanim. This blessing appears in our Perasha, NASO and consists of three...
BAMIDBAR: Manna and Humanitarian Aid in Gaza
The Tora recounts that during the forty years the people of Israel lived in the desert, God provided them with a miraculous food called...
BENEATH JERUSALEM: The World’s Greatest Archaeological Treasure
Beneath Jerusalem: The Hidden City That Rewrites History
In rabbinic literature, there is frequent mention of an upper Jerusalem and a lower Jerusalem (Yerushalayim shel...
Ben Gurion’s Prophecy
THE PROMISED LAND
The establishment of the Jewish State was not an easy process, even after the Balfour Declaration (1917) in which the British, and...
