Torah Commentaries
Parashat Ha’azinu: Paradigm Shift
Moses' final dramatic message to the Israelites introduces some new names and characteristics of God.
Think Global, Act Local
This week's parashah offers guidance to remember the individual responsibility that each of us have to help the other.
Looking Back to Egypt
Turning toward freedom may seem like an obvious choice, but it's never easy.
Blessings and Sacrifices
Today’s sacrifices and blessings look different, but can still draw us closer to the Divine
Parashat Tazria: Birth, Death and the Sanctity of the Liminal
Parshat Tazria deals with two subjects that at first appear quite at odds: the rituals following the birth of a ...
Parashat Pekudei: Opening Ourselves Up
How many of us who are grieving put up screens in our lives in order to get through the day?
Parashat Vayeshev: Finding Light, Making Change
This Torah portion tells the story of Tamar, a woman who saw the possibility of new life where others saw only death.