Do you know your time on earth is temporary? We sometimes lose sight of the fact that our troubles and tribulations in this life will one day come to an end. This week’s parasha offers … Read More
Standing Together
One of my favorite accounts in God’s Word is found in this week’s Parasha. It is a story that has not just greatly influenced me personally, but in many ways, has been a driving force … Read More
Parashat Beshalach (When He Sent)
Shemot (Exodus) 13:17–17:16 A year ago, I wrote regarding this Scripture portion Parashat Beshalach (When He Sent): “…when it comes to the Word of God, I love the way the Hebrew language reveals that which is … Read More
Parashat Beshalach (When He Sent)
Shemot (Exodus) 13:17-17:16 In our Scripture portion this week, Pharaoh releases the Children of Israel from slavery in Egypt. It is a very dramatic exodus, and we witness the mighty hand of the Lord working … Read More
Parashat B’shalach (When he sent) Exodus 13:17-17:16
בס”ד Parashat B’shalach (When he sent) Exodus 13:17-17:16 Haftarah: Judges 4:4-5:31 In this week Torah portion, one learns about the uniqueness of the Shabbat. It is clear from many places in the Scriptures that the … Read More
Parashat B’shalach (When he sent) Exodus 13:17-17:16
בס”ד Parashat B’shalach (When he sent) Exodus 13:17-17:16 Haftarah: Judges 4:4-5:31 In this week’s Torah portion, one learns a very important principle. Have you ever been in need and prayed that G-d would multiply what … Read More
Parashat B’shalach (When Pharaoh sent out) Exodus 13:17-17:16
בס”ד Haftarah: Judges 4:4-5:31 Tu Bishvat In this week’s Torah portion one of the main themes is salvation. In order to celebrate this salvation over the Egyptians which occurred when Pharaoh and his armies were … Read More
Parashat Beshalach (When he sent) Exodus 13:17-17:16
בס”ד Parashat Beshalach (When he sent) Exodus 13:17-17:16 Haftarah: Judges 4:4-5:31 Judaism teaches that only a minority of the Hebrews actually kept Passover and departed from Egypt with a mixed multitude of Gentiles. This new … Read More
Parashat B’shalach (When he sent) Exodus 13:17-17:16
בס”ד Parashat B’shalach (When he sent) Exodus 13:17-17:16 Haftarah: Judges 4:4-5:31 This Shabbat is called Shabbat Shira (sing/song) because of the song Moses sung after the crossing of the Sea of Reeds (Red Sea). Contained … Read More
Parashat Beshalach (When he sent) Exodus 13:17-17:16; Haftarah: Judges 4:4-5:31
בס”ד Parashat Beshalach (When he sent) Exodus 13:17-17:16 Haftarah: Judges 4:4-5:31 Shabbat Shira This Shabbat is special for a couple of reasons. First, this Shabbat is called Shabbat Shira, which means song. This relates to … Read More