Numbers 1-4:20 - Who Counts? by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen The fourth book of the Torah, Bamidbar, literally means “desert.” It covers the main...

by Bill White A false hero is a stock character in fairy tales. The character typically appears near the end of a story to claim to be...

by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen As South Africa goes to the polls to re-elect a corrupt, evil, disaster of a regime, one feels so sorry for those...

Why the verb “Going” is used in reference to keeping the Mitzvot and how to fulfil the mitzvot with greater ease and enjoyment From...

Leviticus26:3 -27:34 - What am I worth? by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen As we reach the end of the book of Leviticus, we've run through a series of...

by Ram ben Ze'ev On October 7, 2023, Israel faced a devastating and coordinated terrorist attack − a brutal reminder of the constant...

Our Sages taught: One who observes, honors, and enjoys Shabbat will enjoy even more reward in this world than what is set aside for him...

The verse in the book of Yeshaya (Chapter 58) states: “And you shall call Shabbat [a day of] pleasure.” We see from here that there is a...

Today marks Lag Ba’Omer, a day of immense rejoicing in honor of the holy Tanna, Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, and this custom can be found in...