Moshe Kempinski

We should be Ashamed

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by Moshe Kempinski. Again a representative of the current American administration arrives in the region and again Israel is coerced into continuing a process that has incorrectly been called a “Peace Process “. The Israelis have again released murderous terrorists while the blood of their victims still cry out from the ground. It is called … Read more

God’s Name

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by Rabbi Chanan Morrison Why do we find different names for God in the Torah? Different names correspond to the different ways in which God reveals Himself in the world. The Tetragrammaton, the special name composed of the four letters Yud-Hey-Vav-Hey, corresponds to a level of Divine revelation that was concealed before Moses’ time. I … Read more

The Plagues and the Land of Israel

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by Moshe Kempinski. The American administration is “hell bent” on pressuring Israel to give up its hold on the biblical heartland. The fervor and passion displayed by both Kerry and Obama gives the impression that it is less about some sweet dream of “world peace” and more about securing a name and fame for themselves. … Read more

Selfies: The Word of the Year

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by Rabbi Benjamin Blech An apt description of our generation. It’s official. The Oxford English dictionary just announced “selfie” as their International Word of the Year 2013. The annual honor goes to a new word or expression that attracted the greatest interest during the year. Judy Pearsall, Editorial Director for Oxford Dictionaries, explained the decision: … Read more

A Leader For a People

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by Moshe Kempinski Are leaders destined for their role or are they self made? In truth it is a function of both. It is clear that G-d’s eternal plan will move towards the goals that Hashem has determined, regardless. This is true in spite of the fact that the leaders and kings of the world … Read more