Bamidbar 5764-2004
“Surviving the Wilderness” by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald In this week’s parasha, parashat Bamidbar, the Israelites enter the wilderness of Sinai and begin their journey to the land of Canaan....
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“The Mitzvah of Living in the Land of Israel” by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald In parashat Masei, the second of this week’s double parashiot, G-d speaks to Moses in the Plains of Moab and tells him to tell...
View ArticleBehar-Bechukotai, Yom Yerushalayim 5772-2012
“Living Outside the Land of Israel” by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald In parashat Behar, the first of this week’s double parashiot, Behar-Bechukotai, we learn of the special relationship that the Jewish...
View ArticleVa’etchanan 5774-2014
“The Prediction of Return” by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald This week’s parasha, parashat Va’etchanan, is always read after the Fast of the 9th of Av and after the conclusion of the period of mourning...
View ArticleKee Tavo 5774-2014
“Finding Respite” by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald Parashat Kee Tavo is one of two parashiot in the Torah (the other is Bechukotai) that contains the Tochachah, G-d’s reproof of the Jewish people and the...
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