Shabbat Chol HaMoed

בס”ד Shabbat Chol HaMoed This Shabbat we read a special Torah portion. Twice a year, during the seven day period of Unleavened Bread and during the seven day period of Succot—Festival of Tabernacles—we switch from … Read More

Succot

בס”ד Succot The Feast of Tabernacles is a holiday for not just Israel, but for all the nations as well. We learn this from many places in the scripture, one of which is Numbers 29:12-39.  … Read More

Parashat Haazinu

בס”ד Parashat Haazinu This week’s Torah portion is a song, the song of Moses. It reveals many things about the faithfulness of HaShem. It speaks among its many subjects about Israel’s time in the wilderness. … Read More

Yom HaKippurim- The Day of Atonement

בס”ד Yom HaKippurim- The Day of Atonement Within the Jewish community, Yom HaKippurim is a very important day. One does not have to read many of the 613 Biblical commandments until he finds out that … Read More

Rosh HaShanah

In a few days we will see the old year 5768 pass and the New Year of 5769 begin. But wait a minute I thought that the New Year in Judaism began in the spring … Read More

Parashat Nitzavim

בס”ד Parashat Nitzavim In this week’s Torah portion, we read about a very confusing occurrence.  One needs to remember that we are coming toward the end of the Torah and the end of Moses’ leadership … Read More

Parashat Ki Tavo

בס”ד Parashat Ki Tavo Do you really take HaShem at His word? I honestly believe that all too often we hear the things we want to hear and ignore the things we don’t like or … Read More

Parashat Ki Tetzei

בס”ד Parashat Ki Tetzei Marriage has many spiritual components. Therefore it is absolutely vital that one marries another that shares his faith. The New Testament is most clear that a believer in Messiah Yeshua must … Read More

Parashat Shoftim

בס”ד Parashat Shoftim In this week’s Torah portion we have two promises from HaShem that are inherently related: that He will establish for the people a king (Deut. 17:14-20) and that He will raise up … Read More