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Parshas Terumah – Building G-d’s Sanctuary

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis In this week’s parsha, we find the commandments to build the mishkan and all the vessels that were contained therein, including the ark, the...

Parshas Mishpatim – The Stuff of Unity

By: Rabbi Aron Tendler There are families whose hold on Judaism and Jewish tradition is so tentative that the word “holy” is thought to be...

Parshas Mishpatim – How to Relate to Your Fellow Man

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis The parashah opens with a most unusual expression, "V`eileh hamishpatim asher tasim lifneihem - And these are the commandments that you shall place before them."...

Parshas Yisro–Do You Listen to What You Hear?

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis Incredibly, the portion is entitled "Yitro" rather than "Moses" or "The Ten Commandments". The reason for this begs an answer. The...

Parshas Yisro–Preparing to Receive The Torah

By: Shlomo Katz The highlight of this week’s parashah is the Giving of the Torah. In preparation for that event, Moshe was told to fence-off Har Sinai and...

Parshat Beshalach–“Don’t Forget the Tambourines!”

By: Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb It is a familiar domestic scene, one that we have all experienced. The family is about to leave on a...

Parshas Beshalach – Shabbos Shira

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis This Shabbos is known as the "Sabbath of Song" because it is in this parsha that Moses leads the Jewish men, and Miriam the prophetess,...

Parshas Bo – Reinvigorate Yourself Jewishly

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis At the beginning of the parsha, we are told that one of HaShem`s goals in the exodus from Egypt was to...

Parshas Bo–The Redemption Comes When Things Seem Bleakest

By: Rabbi Yissocher Frand This week’s parsha contains a “famous pasuk”: “They baked the dough that they took out of Egypt into unleavened cakes, for...

Parshas Vaera–“Hopeless”

By: Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb I remember the conversation very well. It was a discussion among a group of assorted friends, from a variety of...

Parshas Vaera – The Art of Comfort and Consolation

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis To find the proper words on such occasions is never easy, but that was the challenge of Moshe Rabbenu as he...

Parshas Vaera – The Art of Comfort and Consolation

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis To find the proper words on such occasions is never easy, but that was the challenge of Moshe Rabbenu as he...

Parshas Shemos–The Difference Between Emunah and Bitachon

By: Rabbi Ben Tzion Shafier “And Moshe returned to HASHEM and said, “HASHEM, why have You done evil to this people? Why have You sent...

Parshas Shemos–The Making of Greatness

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis In this parsha, we meet the greatest man who ever walked on planet earth, the man who actually spoke to G-d...

Parshas Vayechi–“No Two Snowflakes Are Alike”

By: Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb I live on the eastern seaboard of the United States, which, at the time of writing this particular piece, had...

Parshas Vayechi – Parsha of Blessing

By: Rabbi: Osher Jungreis We have a teaching that everything that happened to our forefathers is a sign to the children. So when we study...

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