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December 3, 2019

Yaakov, The Archetype of the Noahide Struggle

Each person who leaves idol worship and clings to HaShem find themselves tested in their journey. Rod Bryant encourages you to emprace the struggle.

Rabbi Abraham / Torah Portion

November 10, 2019

Vayera: Rabbi Abraham

By Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum Torah Reading: Gen. 18.1-22.24. Haftara II Kings 4.1-37 (Sephardi ritual: II Kings 4.1-23). G-d’s Covenant with Abraham, marked by the sign of circumcision, brought Abraham to an entirely new level,...

Parshat Nitzavim / Torah Portion

September 22, 2019

Nitzavim: Rabbi Abraham

By Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum Torah Reading: NITZAVIM: Deuteronomy 29:9-30:20 VAYELECH: Deuteronomy 31:1-30. DECLARING THE END FROM THE BEGINNING “Declaring the end from the beginning and from ancient times things that are not yet done,...

Parshat Ki Tetzei / Rabbi Abraham / Torah Portion

September 8, 2019

Ki Seitzei: Rabbi Abraham

By Rabbi Abraham Greenbaum Torah Reading: KI SEITZEI, Deuteronomy 21:10-25:19. Haftara: Isaiah 54:1-10. WINNING THE PEACE On first examination, our parshah, KI SEITZEI, may appear to be a collection of many apparently unrelated commandments...

Parshat Balak / Rabbi Abraham / Torah Portion

July 19, 2019

Balak: Rabbi Abraham

By Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum Torah Reading: BALAK: Numbers 22:2-25:9. Haftara: Micah 5:6-6:8. * * * The story of Bilaam and his talking donkey is one of the most strangely picturesque sections of the whole...

Parshat Shelach / Rabbi Abraham / Torah Portion

June 22, 2019

Shelach Lecha: Rabbi Abraham

UNIVERSAL TORAH: SHELACH LECHA By Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum Torah Reading: SHELACH LECHA, Numbers 13:1-15:41 Haftara: Joshua 2:1-24 With the arrival of the summer solstice and the longest day of the year, we are now...

Parshat Be'halot'cha / Rabbi Abraham / Torah Portion

June 15, 2019

Beha’aloscha: Rabbi Abraham

By Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum After the dedication of the Sanctuary — the portable Temple and repository of the Torah — the Children of Israel were almost ready to start the journey to the Land...

Parshat Chukat / Rabbi Abraham / Torah Portion

June 7, 2019

Chukat: Rabbi Avraham

UNIVERSAL TORAH: CHUKAS By Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum Torah Reading: CHUKAS, Numbers 19:1-22:1 THE BEGINNING OF THE END Now that we have passed the summer solstice, the days are still long but imperceptibly they are...

Parshat Bechukotai / Rabbi Abraham / Torah Portion

May 26, 2019

Bechukosai: Rabbi Abraham

Torah Reading: Parshas BECHUKOSAI, Leviticus 26:3-27:34 IF YOU WILL GO IN MY STATUTES Our parshah, BECHUKOSAI, puts the seal on the book of Leviticus, which is the “heart” of the Torah (Genesis being the...

Parshat Kedoshim / Torah Portion

May 5, 2019

Kedoshim | Rabbi Avraham

KEDOSHIM Torah Reading: Parshas KEDOSHIM, Leviticus 19:1-20:27 BE HOLY FOR I AM HOLY This week’s parshah, KEDOSHIM TIHYU, “Be holy.”, was specifically addressed by G-d through His prophet Moses “to all of the assembly...

Parshat Metzora / Rabbi Abraham / Torah Portion

April 10, 2019

Metzora: Rabbi Avraham

By Rabbi Avraham Ben Yaakov Torah Reading: Parshas METZORA, Leviticus 14:1-15:33 LEARNING HOW TO SPEAK During most of the recital of the Haggadah, the MATZAH — the “Bread of Humility” — lies exposed before...

Parshat Pekudei / Rabbi Abraham / Torah Portion

April 3, 2019

Pekudei: Rabbi Avraham

Torah Reading: PEKUDEY Exodus 38:21-40:38. A LESSON IN GOOD GOVERNMENT The parshah of PEKUDEY brings the second book of the Torah, Exodus, to an end, concluding the subject of the construction of the Sanctuary,...

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