WireNewsJun 274 min readShabbatShelachLechaNumbers 13-16 - Mental Fortitude by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen The reading this week is mainly concerned with the 12 men sent by Moses to tour...
WireNewsJun 214 min readFrantz Fanonby Rabbi Jeremy Rosen As a student I was a fan of Frantz Fanon, a black Frenchman born in Martinique. He was a psychiatrist, philosopher,...
WireNewsJun 204 min readShabbat Beha'alotechaNumbers 7:8-12:16 - A Just War by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Amongst the many topics in this week’s Torah reading is the seemingly incidental one...
WireNewsJun 74 min readThe Evolution of Shavuotby Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Shavuot more than any other festival illustrates the ongoing way in which a Biblical festival and indeed many...
WireNewsJun 63 min readShabbat BamidbarNumbers 1-4:20 - Who Counts? by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen The fourth book of the Torah, Bamidbar, literally means “desert.” It covers the main...
WireNewsMay 315 min readChief Rabbi Louis Rabinowitzby 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...
WireNewsMay 303 min readShabbat BehukotaiLeviticus26:3 -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...
WireNewsMay 245 min readR. Akiva Winner or Loser?by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Rebbi Akiva, born in 50 CE, was one of the greatest rabbis of the Talmud. He was also one of the most...
WireNewsMay 233 min readShabbat BeharLeviticus Chapter 25:1-26:2 - Why Homeland Matters by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen “God spoke to Moses on Mount Sinai and told him to tell the...