A Nation is Born Shalom, At the end of the previous portion Jacob received a new name from the angel with whom he wrestled: וַיֹּאמֶר, לֹא יַעֲקֹב יֵאָמֵר עוֹד שִׁמְךָ–כִּי, אִם-יִשְׂרָאֵל: כִּי-שָׂרִיתָ עִם-אֱלֹהִים וְעִם-אֲנָשִׁים, …
Which is The “True White”? Shalom, This Shabbat we will read Torah Portion ויצא – “Vayetzeh” in the book of Genesis. In our Torah portion Jacob has do deal with his …
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 …
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 …
Changing Destiny? Shalom, This Shabbat we will read Torah Portion לך לך – LEKH LEKHA in the Book of Genesis. In this post we wanted to address the changes in the names …
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 …
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 …
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. …
The Transformation Shalom, This coming Sunday night we will be celebrating the 5,780th New Hebrew Year – Rosh Hashana ה’תש”ף ראש השנה Rosh Hashana falls on the first day of the month …
Separation vs. Unity Shalom, In this week’s Torah portion ‘Ki Tetzeh’, the following verse refers to the process of a divorce: …וְכָתַב לָהּ סֵפֶר כְּרִיתֻת וְנָתַן בְּיָדָהּ, וְשִׁלְּחָהּ מִבֵּיתוֹ…. …that he writeth her a …
