Leadership Means Making Space

Between Truth and Peace

Building Builders

The Challenge of Jewish Leadership

The Birth of History

The Power of Ruach

Yitro Deed and Creed

Mishpatim God’s Nudge

Bo -The March of Folly

The Social Animal

Renewable Energy

Spirits in a Material World

Turning Curses into Blessings

Integrity in Public Life

Our Parashah repeats the process of the building of the Mishkan a few times. What is the reason for this repetition?

The Spirit of Community

What do you do when your people have just made a Golden Calf? How do you restore moral order? The answer lies in the first word of today’s parsha: Vayakhel.

Can there be Compassion without Justice?

Why must there be justice as well as compassion, punishment as well as forgiveness? Why is forgiveness alone not enough?

The Ethic of Holiness

With parshat Tetzaveh, something new enters Judaism: Torat Kohanim, the world and mindset of the Priest.

The Labour of Gratitude

God creates the cure before the disease. This is the key to understanding Terumah and the Mitzvah of the MIshkan.

Healing the Heart of Darkness

What happens when an anti-semite discovers he's A Jew, and What does this have to do with our Parshah?

The Structure of the Good Society

What makes the te commandments special is that they are simple and easy to memorise. That is because in Judaism, law is not intended for judges alone.