The Role of the King | Parashat Shoftim
We have found considerable lack of clarity in describing the functions of the king. It may very well be that the Torah was intentionally unclear on the subject and avoided detailed explanations so as...
Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9
We have found considerable lack of clarity in describing the functions of the king. It may very well be that the Torah was intentionally unclear on the subject and avoided detailed explanations so as...
Why is the Torah’s attitude towards magic, soothsayers etc so negative, and how is the normative instruction in the command to be “wholehearted with the Lord your G-d” an alternative to them? The answer...
Discover the Case for Rabbinic authority for righteous of the nations. If a case is too baffling for you to decide … you shall appear before the priests, or the magistrate in charge at...
By Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum Torah Reading: SHOFTIM, Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9. Haftara: Isaiah 51:12-52:12. The annual cycle of Torah readings is so arranged that parshas SHOFTIM, “Judges”, is always read on the first Shabbos of the...
Do you know the difference between an astrologer and a real prophet? Rod Bryant leads a discussion about the post-modern Christian televangelist practicing witchcraft and its contrast to authentic Torah Prophets.In this lecture called The...
The annual cycle of Torah readings is so arranged that parshat SHOFTIM, “Judges”, is always read on the first Shabbos of the month of Elul, season of compassion and repentance when all hearts yearn to come...
In Shoftim part one we discuss the annual cycle of Torah readings and how it is so arranged that parshas SHOFTIM, “Judges”, is always read on the first Shabbos of the month of...