Parsha Reflections: Parshat Noach In this week’s parsha, we’re introduced to the rainbow. It appears after devastation, when the world is raw and fragile. It doesn’t wipe away what happened,
Parsha Reflections: Parshat Bereshit In the beginning, the Torah says, the world was tohu vavohu — chaos and void. Messy and empty, all at once. Perhaps that description feels oddly
At the heart of Sukkot is radical hospitality – welcoming the stranger, embracing the vulnerable, and creating space for those who might otherwise feel left out. As we sit in
Parsha Reflections: Parshat Ki Teitzei This week’s parsha, Ki Teitze, reminds us that Torah families were never one-size-fits-all. It talks about households with more than two spouses, showing that our
Parsha Reflections: Parshat Shoftim This week’s parsha, Shoftim, contains one of the most famous lines in the Torah: “Tzedek, tzedek tirdof – justice, justice shall you pursue.” The Torah doesn’t
In this week’s parsha, Re’eh, we’re commanded: “v’samachta b’chagecha” – you shall rejoice in your holidays.
But the mitzvah of joy isn’t just about an individual feeling good. It’s communal.
Parsha Reflections: Parshat Eikev In this week’s parsha, Moshe warns the people not to forget what brought them together as a people once they enter the land. He talks about