Behaaloscha
Who Should Light the Menorah?Anyone could light the Menorah in the Temple, even a non-kohen; yet only a kohen could prepare the wicks and…
Pinchas
Has Materialism Stolen Our Soul?The worship of Ba'al Peor was considered loathsome even by pagans. How were so many Jews in the wilderness attracted…
Balak
How to Be MoshiachOn the verse from Bilaam's prophecy "a ruler will come forth from Jacob," Rashi explains, "this is Moshiach who will…
Re'eh
How Was Hashem Allowed to Destroy the Temple?This week's parsha contains the prohibition against destroying even one stone of the Bais Hamikdash. How then, according to His…