Vayikra
Spiritual Psychology of the Sin OfferingWhy does the Torah require one to bring a sin offering for an inadvertent sin? What is the point of…
Va'eschanan
Mind Control, Heart ControlThe Torah describes the mitzvah of the arm Tefilin as an action ("you shall bind them... on your arm") whereas…
Nitzavim
A Crazy DealThe Torah reading of Nitzavim always comes before Rosh Hashanah. How does its opening verse of "all of you are…
Vayetze
Marriage and MoshiachThe Shelah explains the deeper reason why Yaakov Avinu spoke about marital intimacy in ways that may seem inappropriate to…