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…
Vayeira
Compassion for the Wicked?The Shem MiShmuel asks how Avraham could plead for mercy on behalf of the people of Sodom when they were…
Bamidbar
Who Do You Think You're Talking To?Every country takes a census. What is unique about the census of the Jewish people is that it is carried…
Ki Seitzei
The King in the FieldThe month of Elul is described as a powerful time when G-d is accessible or "the king is in the…