Terumah
The Effects of GivingWhy is this name of this portion "Terumah" (lit. "donation") when the main point of the portion is what the…
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…
Nitzavim
A Crazy DealThe Torah reading of Nitzavim always comes before Rosh Hashanah. How does its opening verse of "all of you are…
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…
