Rabbi Becher enjoys the blizzard and shares some Jewish thoughts about snow. View this video directly on Vimeo.
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We are just on the brink of experiencing a massive winter snow storm here in New Jersey. As I write this we are expecting between one and two feet of snow to fall tomorrow. Personally, I don’t like winter, and I don’t enjoy the snow, however, from a Jewish perspective, winter isn't really so bad. One reason that we are positive about winter in traditional Jewish thought is due to ...
Read MoreKeep My Sabbath(s)? Rabbi Becher explains why the Torah commands us to Keep My Sabbaths - in plural. View this video directly on Vimeo
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The Cohanim (priests) are commanded to wash their hands and feet before entering into the Temple or Tabernacle in order to perform the service. Similarly every Jew is obligated to wash their hands upon waking in the morning because each one of us is like a priest about to enter the Temple (the world on this day) in order to serve G-d. In addition there is a concept of tum’ah, ...
Read MoreMoses' face is glowing when he descends from Mount Sinai a second time. But the reaction of his fellow Jews is as upsetting as it is puzzling.... View this video directly on Vimeo.
Read MoreG-d tells Moses that the Jews have built a golden calf. But Moses waits to see it for himself before he breaks the Tablets. Why? Tune in for a novel explanation. View this video directly on VIMEO
Read MoreRabbi Mordechai Becher speaks about Divine Mercy - G-d's 13 attributes of mercy are mentioned in the Parsha as instructions to us, not just as a prayer or for theological studies. You can sponsor Rabbi Becher's VLog this week or any week. Contact Gateways for details. View this video directly on VIMEO
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