Nitzavim Vayelech - weekly Torah portion
This Shabbat we read two portions of the Torah, Nitsavim and VaYelech. Moses continues his parting speech and in each portion of the...


Ki Tavo - weekly Torah portion
In this last and rather lengthy speech of Moses he also says the following: “This day the Lord your God commands you to do these statutes...


Ki Tetze - weekly Torah portion
The attempt to pursue justice and achieve justice is a corner stone of Judaism. In this week’s portion of the Torah these are presented...


Shoftim - weekly Torah portion
Just over a week ago a huge billboard calling “A Jew Doesn’t Expel a Jew.” appeared on the Ayalon highway, also known as highway 20, a...


Re'eh - weekly Torah portion
It is only in very rare cases that we, as human beings, do not have choices. Admittedly, at times our choices are between bad and worse,...


eikev - weekly Torah portion
"For the Lord your God is bringing you into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing forth in valleys...


Vaetchanen - weekly Torah portion
In this week’s portion of the Torah we read, “Then Moses summoned all Israel and said to them: ‘Hear, O Israel, the statutes and the...


Devarim - weekly Torah portion
The Israelites have walked an incredible distance in the desert and now are on the brink of entering Eretz Israel. Moses who has led them...


Matot - Masei - weekly Torah portion
This Shabbat we are going to finish the reading from the Book of Numbers, reading two portions on one Shabbat. Among others we read about...


Pinchas - weekly Torah portion
Two seemingly different events are described in chapter 27 of the book of Numbers from which we read the Torah portion of this week. The...

