SUMMARY OF MATTOT – MAS’E
This Shabbat we read two biblical sections: Mattot and Mas'e.
In Mattot, several important topics are addressed. Firstly, the value of promises and how to...
Jeremiah the Prophet & The Worst Deal Of Your Life
THE THREE HAFTAROT
The mourning customs observed between the 17th of Tammuz and the 9th of Av vary from one community to another. But there...
The Twelve Days war by Numbers
The spokesperson for the Israeli army revealed the numerical data behind the military operation against Iran:
Attacks
1,500 Air Force sorties and 600 aerial refuelings.
1,400 attacks...
KORACH: How Do You Measure Victory in the Middle East?
The conflict between Israel and Iran is not over yet. We are currently in a ceasefire after an overwhelming Israeli victory in the “Twelve-Day...
KORACH: The Story Of Two Influencers
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THE MYSTERY OF ON
On Ben Pelet is a mysterious character in the Tora. Practically nothing is known about him. This week’s Parasha mentions him...
KORACH: Four Words That Can Save Your Life
It is not enough just to learn the meaning of this verse (pasuq). I would recommend that you memorize it. Or print it out...
SHELACH LEKHA: The Locust Generation
The psychological defeatism of the generation of the desert is also reflected in a detail I hadn't noticed for many years: the spies saw...
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...
