The Six-Day War: How Did All Begin? (Part 1)
ויחן שם ישראל נגד ההר, כאיש אחד בלב אחד
The Arab States never accepted the existence of the State of Israel. From the birth of...
How to be poor for the rest of your life?
איזהו עשיר? השמח בחלקו
Who is wealthy? The one who enjoys his wealth.
Abot, Chapter 4
HAVING MORE OR NEEDING LESS?
Wealth is not measured by what one...
Rabbi Aqiba, the fox, and the fish
Yesterday we explained that in the year 130 of the common era, 60 years after the destruction of the Second Bet haMiqdash, the terrible...
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...
STORIES OF THE SHOAH: Nazis in Israel. April – November 1942
THE PLANS OF THE BRITISH ARMY
“Two Hundred Days of Terror” is the name given to a period in the history of the Jews who...
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...
Why We Commemorate Yom Hazikaron Today?
INDEPENDENCE DAY
The English mandate in "Palestine," which officially began in 1922, ended in 1948. The British announced that they were withdrawing from the territory...
