Post Serpent’s Bite: The Talking Snake Still Has Your Number Each day presents us with a choice: Will we follow the path of “noach,” drifting through life on autopilot, or will we awaken to the opportunities for growth and service… Read More
Post Every Individual can Change the World In this verse, Moses reminds the people that how they behave will directly impact their ability to live in the Land of Israel. He tells them that if they faithfully… Read More
Post The Courage to Stand Alone The path of Abraham is not an easy one. It can be lonely, challenging, and sometimes painful. But as his example shows us, it is often only by having the… Read More
Post The Covenant at the Plains of Moab As the People of Israel stand at the plains of Moab, ready to enter the Promised Land, Moses leads them in reaffirming their covenant with God for all generations. The… Read More
Post Veterans of Faith On this Veterans Day, we honor all those who have served—whether in the European theater, the Middle Eastern deserts, or anywhere their duty has called them. Their service and sacrifice… Read More
Post Building a Holy Nation Throughout Leviticus, God commands Moses to teach the Children of Israel, or to instruct them in various commandments and rules of behavior. With this scripture, God introduces a few laws… Read More
Post The Trouble with Zealotry Jacob is torn between two values – the desire to live in peace and be accepted by the local inhabitants, and the desire to defend the honor of his daughter… Read More
Post Christians and the Fast of Tevet There a number of fast days on the Jewish calendar. Most famous is Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. However, there are other fast days on the Jewish calendar including… Read More
