Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s Vlog on Parshat Bo 5774
For The Dogs Rabbi Becher talks about dogs in Judaism View this video directly on Vimeo
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The Crucible – Parshat Shemot 5774
The book of Exodus begins with the slavery of the Jews in Egypt and continues with…
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Vayechi – Judaism: Nation or Religion?
At the end of Genesis and in the book of Exodus, the development of the descendants…
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Chanukah: The Spiritual Battle
Chanukah: The Spiritual Battle The underlying theme of the conflict between the Jews and the Greeks,…
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Vayeishev – Dreams
Just two brief ideas about dreams, which are a central theme of the parsha this week…
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Vayishlach – Peace and Self-Defense
Jacob’s daughter, Dinah is kidnapped and victimized by Shechem the son of Chamor. When her brothers…
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The Place
The Torah relates that Jacob “encountered the Place.” Our Sages explain that the word Place is…
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Sitting in the Tents of Torah
Jacob is described as “wholesome, one who dwells in the tents.” Rashi explains that Jacob dwelt…
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The First Jewish Burial
In our Parsha, Chayei Sarah, Abraham buries his wife Sarah in what was the very first…
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Modesty, Shmodesty! As Long As You Look Good!
In this week’s Torah portion, our matriarch, Sarah, is described as beautiful, as other great women…
