articles on Bechukotai
Lessons on Bechukotai
A Tale of Two Mountains
This Shabbat, we find ourselves between two staggering events: the tragedy at Har Meron last Friday, and Yom Yerushalayim this Sunday night and Monday. Two mountains, steeped in Jewish history, associated with the most significant personalities and pathos: Avraham, Yitzchak and Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai.
Rabbi Stewart Weiss | Iyar 25 5781
“We the People”
The Sages said: “‘They will stumble over each other’” – read this as ‘stumble because of one another’: this teaches that all Israelites are responsible for one another.” This is an exceedingly strange passage. Why locate this principle here?
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
Why Bad Things Happen To Good People
Nothing is as challenging to our faith as seeming injustice and tragedy. How does a believing person reconcile an apparently cruel world with an Omnipotent and Merciful Creator?
Rabbi Yaakov Asher Sinclair | Iyar 26 5781
WALK THE WALK
Rabbi Stewart Weiss | Iyar 18 5779
JUST SAY YES
Rabbi Stewart Weiss
Aliyah Laregel for Shavuos
Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff | Iyar 24 5778
The Yovel, You And Yerushalayim
Rabbi Stewart Weiss | Iyar 21 5777
