31:27

Bo

Group or Individual?
Which takes precedence in Torah—the person or the group? Does Judaism promote an individualist society or a collectivist society? For…

13:57

Naso

Teshuvah Is Not a Mitzvah
This week's portion contains the mitzvah to confess one's sins before G-d. As the Rambam writes in his Sefer HaMitzvos,…

18:24

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…

25:30

Vayikra

Selflessness & the Wood Offering
What does it really mean to make a sacrifice? What is true selflessness? In addition to the regular animal and…