“Seeing” Our Calling

“Seeing” Our Calling Shalom, First, we would like to share with you two short video clips, which we believe can serve as a true encouragement for everybody and anybody during these challenging times. The first clip shows how a ‘MINYAN’ – (gathering of 10 people for prayer) is […]
Repeating, but… New and Different

Repeating, but… New and Different Shalom, This Shabbat we will read the Torah portion ‘Bo’ in the book of Exodus. In this portion People of Israel receive the first commandment not as individuals, but as a nation. This month shall be unto you the beginning of months; it […]
Two Qualities of a True Leader

Two Qualities of a True Leader Shalom, This Shabbat we will read the Torah Portion “Va’Yechi” in the book of Genesis. The Torah portion of Vayechi closes the book of Be’Reshit Genesis. In this portion Jacob blesses his children – the twelve tribes, in his last days. As the verse tells us: […]
The “Big Coins”

The “Big Coins” Shalom, This Shabbat we will read the fifth Torah Portion in the book of Genesis – “Khayey Sarah” – The Life of Sarah. The Torah tells us about Avraham who acquires the Cave of Makhpela from Ephron in order to bury his wife Sarah there. (MAKHPELA comes […]
The Power of Seven

The Power of Seven Shalom, This Shabbat we will read the fourth Torah Portion in the book of Genesis – VaYera – וירא (from the root RA’A – to see: showed himself, became seen). The Torah tells us about Hagar running away from Sarah with her son Ishmael. […]
The Second Beginning

The Second Beginning Shalom, This Shabbat we will read the second Torah Portion in the Book of Genesis – Noah. Noah represents the “Second Beginning” of the creation, which occurred after the end of the Flood, when Noah and other seven people […]
A Great Beginning

A Great Beginning Shalom, This Shabbat we will be reading the first Torah Portion בראשית “Be’reshit” – In The Beginning from the book of Genesis. It contains (as well as many other Torah portions) words and expressions which are also used in Modern Hebrew, sometimes […]
The Power of Forgiveness

The Power of Forgiveness Shalom, This year, Yom Kippur – The Day of Atonement occurs next week Tuesday night, and we wanted to share with you a Kabbalistic story related to it. Rabbi Abba once sat at the gateway of […]
A Lesson About Patience

A Lesson About Patience Shalom, This Shabbat we will read the Torah Portion “Ki Tavo” in the book of “D’Varim”. “Woe to the pampered one […]
Connecting The Dots

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