By Clifford D. May image from (http://www.anti-cair-net.org/) If you see something, don’t say anything M. Zuhdi Jasser is a physician, a U.S. Navy veteran, an American patriot, and a Muslim who does not hold with those who preach that Islam commands its followers to take part in a war against unbelievers. The Third Jihad, a … Read more
by Rabbi Chanan Morrison “Moses awoke early in the morning and climbed Mount Sinai.” (Ex. 34:4) The text emphasizes that Moses ascended the mountain at daybreak to receive the Torah. The Sages taught that Moses’ subsequent descent from Sinai to transmit the Torah to the people also took place at first light. “Just as his … Read more
We in this generation have seen miracle after miracle unfold. We have watched a battered people return to their homeland. We have tasted of the fruits that have blossomed in a land that had lain barren for centuries. We had experienced one miraculous battle after another of a small and gifted army. More recently we … Read more
Haftorah for Parshat Yitro – Torah portion of Yitro (Exodus 18:1-20:23) and Haftorah from Isaiah 6,7:1-6,9:5-6. Focuses on Yitro (Jethro) and his importance in the destiny of the people of Israel. Faith in G-d’s choices means having faith in oneself and in one’s people. Haftorah on Parshat Yitro To listen to more podcasts and leave comments, … Read more
After the red sea covered the enemies of Israel, we read: Then Moses and the children of Israel sang this song to the Lord, and they spoke, saying, I will sing to the Lord, for very exalted is He; ( Exodus 15:1) The Song at the Sea is one of the great epiphanies of the … Read more
Based on the writings of HaRav Avraham Yitzchak HaCohen Kook zts”l Why was God in a hurry at the time of the Exodus? “This is how you must eat [the Passover offering]: with your waist belted, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand. And you must eat it in chipazon – … Read more
Haftorah for Parshat BeShalach – Studying the haftara of the torah portion of BeShalach (Exodus 13:17–17:16). The power of the voyage and the song. The direction of a song elevates the singer. Haftorah on Parshat BeShalach To listen to more podcasts and leave comments, please go to PodCasts. Please do not play on Shabbat
Rabbi Berel Wein There is a substitute for Judaism that is the new faith in much of non-Orthodox American Jewry. It is called “tikun olam”. What differentiates Judaism from other faiths is that it is not only a religion. It is also a family and a people. Judaism is at one and the same time … Read more
