by Tuly | f 15, 2021 | News, The Portion of Lech Lecha, DI
This week’s Torah portion known as Lech Lecha contains Genesis 12:3, the foundational Scripture for Christian Zionism. So many non-Jews read this wonderful verse and conclude that it’s time to start caring more for Israel. This verse is often quoted and many know it...
by Tuly | f 15, 2021 | News, The Portion of Lech Lecha, Torah Portion, DI
After Abraham banishes Hagar, God reassures the Patriarch. As the firstborn son of Abraham, God blesses Ishmael to be a “great nation.” While it is widely assumed that the present-day conflict in the Middle East between Jews and Muslims is the modern-day family feud...
by Tuly | f 12, 2021 | Uncategorized, News, Blog, The Portion of Lech Lecha, DI
One of the most meaningful moments for me personally was at the Brit Milah, the “Covenant of Circumcision” of my three sons. It is hard to describe the emotions that accompany bringing your eight-day year old into the Jewish people with the blessed ritual that has...
by Tuly | f 11, 2021 | News, The Portion of Lech Lecha, DI
Once Abraham arrives in the Land of Israel, there are many descriptions about the geography of the land, as if God has to familiarize and orient our Patriarch to his new surroundings. In ancient times, one was oriented by the rising sun – which is in fact where...
by Tuly | f 10, 2021 | News, The Portion of Lech Lecha, DI
Our forefather Abraham was one of the most important figures that ever walked the earth. The patriarch is credited with discovering the one true God and establishing a family whose lasting moral legacy changed the world. After thousands of years, Abraham is revered to...
by Admin | f 8, 2016 | News, The Portion of Lech Lecha, DI
In 2009, noted economist George Gilder published The Israel Test, which boldly argued that individuals and nations fall into one of two categories depending on how they answer the following questions: What is your attitude toward people who excel you in the creation...
