25:06

Vayishlach

Appointment with Moshiach
Following their dramatic showdown, Yaakov tells Eisav that he will meet him at Mt. Seir, but never shows up there.…

16:05

Va'eschanan

Comfort, Comfort
This week's Haftorah begins with the prophecy: "Nachamu, nachamu ami, comfort, comfort my people." Why the double expression of consolation?…

33:09

Va'eschanan

Mind Control, Heart Control
The Torah describes the mitzvah of the arm Tefilin as an action ("you shall bind them... on your arm") whereas…

25:05

Kedoshim

Would You Rather Be Rich or Go to Heaven?
The mitzvah of orlah, not eating the fruit of a tree for the first three years has an element which…