Harry’s Video Blog – Stitches – Parshat Ki Tavo 5782
A visit to a plastic surgeon is never easy. View this video directly on VIMEO
Harry’s Video Blog – Halloween In August? – Parshat Ki Tavo 5781
Little did I know that missing my exit would lead to such an interesting discovery. View this video directly on VIMEO
Harry’s Video Blog – Playing Favorites – Parshat Ki Tavo 5780
Harry Rothenberg explains that you should “Love all of your children…” View this video directly on VIMEO
Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog – No Guilt About Being Happy – Parshat Ki Tavo 5780
The Torah tells us to be happy. Rabbi Becher tells us what to do when unhappy things are surrounding us. View this video directly on VIMEO
Oil Change
I just returned from taking my car for an oil change and safety inspection. We do not only regularly inspect our cars, but, as someone who frequently flies, I happen to know (and am very happy that) the FAA inspects every plane on a regular basis. We do inspections all the time; cars, airplanes, fire…
Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog – The Didgeridoo and the Shofar – Parshat Ki Tavo 5779
The Australian Didgeridoo is a native Aboriginal instrument, and while Rabbi Mordechai Becher hails from Australia, he reminds us that now is the time for the ram’s horn – a Shofar – and not for a Didgeridoo! View this video directly on Vimeo.
On Happiness
What is the meaning of happiness? How do we achieve it? It appears from this week’s Torah portion, Ki Tavoh, that happiness is a major value and indeed is looked at as a duty as well. The Torah tells us that one of the reasons for G-d punishing the Jewish people was that they did…
Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog – Happiness – Parshat Ki Tavo 5778
Rabbi Mordechai Becher examines Happiness: Is it a decision or something that just happens? View this video directly on Vimeo.
Is Repentance a Torah Commandment?
“For this mitzvah is not far from you; it is not in heaven that you shall say ‘Who will ascend for us to the heavens…’” (Deuteronomy 30:11) Nachmanides states in his commentary that this verse refers to the positive commandment of repentance. He cites two verses as sources for this mitzvah: Deuteronomy 4:30 “…you shall…
Harry’s Video Blog – The Aramean – Parshat Ki Tavo 5777
Who is the Aramean who “destroyed” our father? Find out with Harry Rothenberg! View this video directly on VIMEO