Balak

“Shabbat Shalom” – Parshat Balak 5782

Shabbat Shalom: Parshat Balak (Numbers 22:2- 25:9) By Rabbi Shlomo Riskin Efrat, Israel – “God said to Balaam, ‘You shall not go with them; you shall not curse this nation because it is blessed’” (Numbers 22:12) The Balaam/Balak episode in this

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Parsha-Purpose Balak

“Parsha and Purpose” – Balak 5782

“Parsha and Purpose” – Balak 5782 Rabbi Kenneth Brander’s weekly insights into the parsha   “The Two-Way Journey Connecting the Mundane and the Holy” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=https://youtu.be/DfEIRDd7XCE Parshat Chukat (Diaspora) / Balak (Israel) The Two-Way Journey Connecting the Mundane and the Holy In the

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Parshat Balak: When Words Create Reality

When Words Create Reality Rabbi Yisrael Samet is a ra”m (senior faculty member) at Midreshet Lindenbaum’s Lod branch About a year ago, during the course of Operation Guardian of the Walls, the Jewish community of Lod found itself under attack

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“Parsha and Purpose” – Balak 5781

“Parsha and Purpose” – Balak 5781  Rabbi Kenneth Brander’s weekly insights into the parsha  “The Never-Ending Goal of Unity Without Uniformity” https://youtu.be/KKndzNhoNq0Parshat Balak (Numbers 22:2-25:9) “The Never-Ending Goal of Unity Without Uniformity” It was the summer of 1935. Rav Joseph

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Max Davis

Parshat Balak: Bilaam’s Blessings

Parshat Balak: Bilaam’s Blessings Max Davis (Hamivtar 5760) serves as Rabbi of Congregation Darchei Noam in St. Louis Park, Minnesota.  He has previously served communities in Springfield, MA and Berkeley, CA.  He remains deeply grateful to Ohr Torah Stone, the

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“Shabbat Shalom” – Parshat Balak 5781

Parshat Balak (Numbers 22:2 – 25:9) By Rabbi Shlomo Riskin Efrat, Israel –  “My nation, remember what Balak the king of Moab advised and what Bil’am the son of Be’or…answered him in order that you may know the compassionate righteousness

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“Parsha and Purpose” – Balak 5780

“Parsha and Purpose” – Balak 5780Rabbi Kenneth Brander’s weekly insights into the parsha  “When the Tents of Jacob Aren’t Beautiful: Fighting Domestic Abuse” Click here for text https://youtu.be/foqYT20Ap38 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus

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“Shabbat Shalom” – Chukat-Balak 5780

Shabbat Shalom: Chukat-Balak (Numbers 19:1-25:9) By Rabbi Shlomo Riskin  Efrat, Israel –  “The entire House of Israel wept over Aaron” (Numbers 20:29) Why was Moses, the greatest prophet who ever lived and who sacrificed a princedom in Egypt to take the

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