It is Beginning…
The Torah begins with the dawn of Creation. To fully appreciate this narrative, one must recognize history to be more than a mere series of coincidences. There is a purpose to existence and a mission incumbent upon Israel to…
CONNECTING TO SINAI: The Festival of Shavuot
The verse immediately following the account of the giving of the Ten Commandments to Israel by G-d at Mt. Sinai, which summarizes the experience of that greatest of all days, reads: “And the whole people saw the voices and…
In Every Generation We Must Take Control of the Land of Israel
“‘Take a census of the entire assembly of the Children of Israel according to their families, according to their fathers’ household, by number of the names, every male according to their headcount. From twenty years of age and up…
At the End of Days they Will Come for Jerusalem
As the Obama presidency winds down, observers are watching if he will take any unilateral action against the State of Israel. Arguments abound on both sides, yet we who understand that these times cannot be judged on the logic…
Getting Passed the Flood
“Noah, with his sons, his wife and his sons’ wives with him, went into the ark because of the waters of the flood.” (BEREISHIT 7:7) Rashi comments on this verse that Noaḥ was a man of inadequate faith. He…