Parshat Nitzavim: The importance of the month of Elul for the relationship between Israel and Hashem In the month of Elul (an acronym for “I am for my beloved, and my beloved is for me”) we contemplate our marital relationship with Hashem and try to make amends, better ourselves, and repent. We try to worship …
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This week’s “Shabbat Shalom” has been sponsored by the Charif Family of Sydney Australia in memory of Harry Sher (Hillel ben Chona) whose 22nd Yartzheit is on 2 Tishrei Shabbat Shalom: Nitzavim (Deuteronomy 29:9-30:20) By Rabbi Shlomo Riskin Efrat, Israel – “You are all standing before God your Lord – the heads of your …
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Rabbi Eliahu Birnbaum – Director of OTS’s Beren-Amiel and Straus-Amiel Emissary Training Programs
This week’s “Shabbat Shalom” column has been dedicated in loving memory of Harry Sher – Hillel ben Chona, z”l on the occasion of his 21nd Yahrzeit (2 Tishrei) by the Charif family in Sydney, Australia Shabbat Shalom: Parshat Nitzavim (Deuteronomy 29:9 – 30:20) By Shlomo Riskin …
Parshat Nitzavim-Vayelech (Deuteronomy 29:9-31:30) Rabbi David Stav There is something truly unique about the Torah’s description of the Jewish People assembling to experience the sealing of the covenant between the nation and its God, as the Book of Deuteronomy comes to a close. Our portion, Nitzavim-Vayelech, states: “You are all standing this day before the Lord, …
This week’s Parsha has been dedicated in loving memory of Harry Sher – Hillel ben Chona z”l on the occasion of his Yahrzeit (2 Tishrei) by the Charif family (Sydney, Australia) Parshat Nitzavim-Vayelech (Deuteronomy 29:9-31:30) Rabbi Shlomo Riskin Efrat, Israel — “For this commandment that I have commanded you today is not concealed from you, …
אם יהיה נדחך בקצה השמיים הרב רוני גורביץ האם אנו משמשים כצופים בלבד בפרויקט של הקב”ה או שעלינו ליטול חלק באופן אקטיבי? על פירוש מדהים של דברי יוסף הצדיק לאחיו מדור פרשת השבוע של אתר כיפה, כ”ה אלול תשע”ו, 28/09/2016 “אִם-יִהְיֶה נִדַּחֲךָ בִּקְצֵה הַשָּׁמָיִם מִשָּׁם יְקַבֶּצְךָ ה’ אֱלֹקֶיךָ וּמִשָּׁם יִקָּחֶךָ. וֶהֱבִיאֲךָ ה’ אֱלֹקיךָ, אֶל הָאָרֶץ …
Parshat Nitzavim (Deuteronomy 29:9-30:20) Rabbi David Stav The central motif of Parshat Nitzavim is the covenant that Hashem establishes with the People of Israel just before they enter the Land of Israel: You are standing today, all of you, before Hashem, your God: Your heads, your tribes, your elders – all the men of Israel… from the …
Parshat Nitzavim (Deuteronomy 29:9-30:20) Rabbi David Stav The central motif of Parshat Nitzavim is the covenant that Hashem establishes with the People of Israel just before they enter the Land of Israel: You are standing today, all of you, before Hashem, your God: Your heads, your tribes, your elders – all the men of Israel… from the …