Category: Torah Portion

The Paradoxes of the Plagues

The Paradoxes of the Plagues By William J Jackson – www.netivnorthwestarkansas.wordpress.com (NorthWest Arkansas) So what was the purpose behind the ten plagues. Many say it was to destroy the Egyptian economic base which led...

Legacy of Love

Abraham brings down a legacy of Love and loving kindness for everyone to model. Through the simple human act of showing hospitality to strangers and visitors even under difficult circumstances (Abraham was in the wilderness —...

Ve-Zos Habrachah

By Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum Torah Reading for Simchas Torah (September 26-27 2013): VE-ZOS HABRACHAH, Deuteronomy 33:1-34:12 Additional reading: Genesis 1:1-2:3 Maftir: Numbers 29:35-30:1 Haftara: Joshua 1:1-18 AND THIS IS THE BLESSING After the succession...