God spoke to Moses saying, “Consecrate to Me, from among the Israelites, every firstborn of man or beast—the first issue of ...
Even if your cause is just, you must beware the impact of your use of military might. It will take a toll on you, no matter ...
Buck’s 1931 novel recounts: “There came out of the south one day a small slight cloud. The men of the village watched it, and ...
Many of us wonder why Hashem chose to devastate Egypt with ten plagues instead of simply obliterating them with one massive strike. Why endure a year-long display of power, toying with Pharaoh and his ...
And this time Pharaoh sends for Moses and Aaron and amazingly admits that he stands guilty: he says that he has sinned this time (חָטָ֣אתִי הַפָּ֑עַם) and that God is the righteous one (צדיק) and he ...
Parsha Bo’s greatest lesson is to never accede, to never give in, to never give up. A wonderful lesson on Mental Health Awareness Shabbat in the UK, a day dedicated to promoting good mental health ...
Judaism is not a religion of blind obedience. Indeed, astonishingly in a religion of 613 commandments, there is no Hebrew word that means to obey.
“Leave me! Beware, do not see my face again, for on the day you see my face, you shall die!” Pharaoh’s aggressive threat, as ...
Insights from Toras Harav Levi Yitzchok Schneerson, the Rebbe's father, presented by Shliach Rabbi Dovid Dubov of New Jersey, ...
Rabbi Nissan Dovid Dubov, Shliach in Wimbledon, UK, teaches a weekly summary of a Sicha of the Rebbe from the years 5750-5752 ...
Strange that the last three of the ten plagues are in a separate Torah portion. Even more striking i ...
Rav Chaim miChernowitz expounds:’And these are the names of Bnei Israel’: ‘Did we not already know the names of the tribes, the sons of Yaakov, from Parashat Vayigash, which named all who ...