Sages
- Altar, Ark, Curse, Descendants, Destruction, Flood, Generations, Haftorah, Lawlessness, Noach, Parsha, Rain, Righteous, Sages, Strange, Yiddish
The Rains Came Down and the Floods Came Up
Some stories are so familiar that we can recite them with our eyes closed. Last week (Bereshit) was like that. So is this week. And this trend will likely continue as we read…
- Annual Cycle, Bereshit, Dialogue, Haftorah, JTS, Parsha, Perception, Process, Questions, Relationship, Sages, Scripture, Thought, Torah
Process
This week was fun – we just finished a yearly process: reading the Torah all the way through! It seems only right, then, that the first Torah portion, Bereshit, tells us about G!d’s…
- Amalek, Deuteronomy, Honesty, Integrity, Ki Tetzei, Land, Leviticus, Maimonides, Mitzvah, Nachmanides, Parsha, Philo, Relationship, Sages, Tzitzit
All About the Mitzvot?
Parashat Ki Tetzei is infamous as the portion full of mitzvot (mirroring sections of Leviticus). But what do we learn from G!d’s statutes to his people about to enter the promised land? The…