Naso
Teshuvah Is Not a MitzvahThis week's portion contains the mitzvah to confess one's sins before G-d. As the Rambam writes in his Sefer HaMitzvos,…
Chayei Sarah
Maslow Vs FranklWhich is more essential to life: material security or spiritual clarity? Looking at the first Jewish home, our mother Sarah's…
Ki Savo
Are You Proud of Your Sins?In this week's Torah portion, a word appears twice that has no exact parallel in Scripture: "he'emarta" and "he'emircha" in…
Re'eh
How Was Hashem Allowed to Destroy the Temple?This week's parsha contains the prohibition against destroying even one stone of the Bais Hamikdash. How then, according to His…