Blessings
Observant Jews recite blessings over virtually everything. Before and after we eat and drink, upon waking…
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Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog – Laws of Morality, Laws of Nature, Laws of Torah – Parshat Chukat 5778
Rabbi Becher wonders why we have to follow laws of the Torah if we don’t understand…
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Statutory Laws – Chukim
This week’s Torah portion, Chukat, deals with an example of a category of Jewish laws known…
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Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog – Taking Advantage of Opportunities – Parshat Korach 5778
Rabbi Becher gets inspired after giving a SKYPE class to a group of gentiles living in…
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The Spark of Humanity
I recently read an article about the late, Irena Sendler, a Polish social worker, who at…
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Taking Israel for Granted
The Talmud in Tractate Chulin says something quite astonishing. It states that “idolaters outside of Israel…
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Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog – Exile and Revelation – Parshat Shelach 5778
Rabbi Becher discusses The Exile of the Jews and the Revelation of Torah. View this video…
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Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog – The Summer Season and Being Pious – Parshat Beha'alotcha 5778
Rabbi Becher discusses how a “pious” person takes care of his vacation needs. View this video…
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Oil Changes
I just returned from taking my car for an oil change and safety inspection. We do…
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Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog – Wine and LeChaim – Parshat Nasso 5778
Rabbi Becher talks about Wine, Kiddush, Nazir and LeChaim. View this video directly on Vimeo.
