Torah Commentaries

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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

Meeting Grief With Wisdom

The gentle wisdom of Serah bat Asher.

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.

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