Moshe Kempinski This Torah portion begins with war and ends with war. The Torah portion begins with the words ;”When you go out to war on your enemies, HaShem your G-d shall deliver them into your hands (Deuteronomy 21:10) .The portion ends with the words ; “[Therefore,] it will be, when HaShem your G-d grants … Read more
Torah study on “THE INNER BATTLE” – the torah portion of Ki Teitze Deuteronomy 21:10–25:19 and its connection to the accompanying Haftara read from Isaiah 54:1-10 The secrets of Spiritual and Physical battles Torah study of Ki Teitze Deuteronomy 21:10–25:19 To listen to more podcasts and leave comments, please go to PodCasts. Please do not … Read more
Rabbi Chanan Morisson While the Torah commands every Jew to write a Torah scroll, there is one individual who is obligated to write an additional Torah scroll. Surprisingly, it is neither the high priest, nor the head of Sanhedrin. It is the king who is commanded to write a second Torah scroll during his reign … Read more
Moshe Kempinski The people of Israel and the world in general are entering into a very delicate and difficult phase of human existence. The menace of world wide terror and warfare looms just over the horizon. The people of Israel are particularly menaced as enemies gather around them in hostile preparedness. Egypt slowly and surreptitiously … Read more
Torah study on “THE MAKING OF A HOLY PEOPLE” – the torah portion of Shoftim Deuteronomy 16:18–21:9and its connection to the haftara reading from Isaiah 51:12-52:12 EXPLORING THE CONCEPT OF JUSTICE AND MAJESTY Torah study of Shoftim Deuteronomy 16:18–21:9 To listen to more podcasts and leave comments, please go to PodCasts. Please do not play … Read more
by Rabbi Chanan Morrison “For some time I have been struggling with an inner conflict, and a mighty force impels me to speak about teshuvah (penitence). All my thoughts are focused on this theme alone. Teshuvah holds a primary place in Torah and in life; all the hopes of the individual and of society depend … Read more
Moshe Kempinski Moshe Rabbeinu relates the following declaration to his people as he speaks to them in the last 37 days of his life; Behold, I set before you today a blessing and a curse. The blessing, that you will heed the commandments of HaShem your G.d, which I command you today; and the curse, … Read more
Torah study on “SIGHT AND VISION” – the torah portion of Re’eh Deuteronomy 11:26–16:17 and its connection to the hafatra reading of Isaiah 54:11-55:5 How to turn the failures of sight into the wisdom of vision Torah study of Re’eh Deuteronomy 11:26–16:17 To listen to more podcasts and leave comments, please go to PodCasts. Please … Read more
