Comments on Parashat Devarim By Dan Anbar
The book of Deuteronomy – Devarim – is different from the other four books in that it is not what one would expect. It is not a continuation of the previous book, Numbers – Bamidbar, just as the book of Exodus – Shemot is a continuation of the book of Genesis –...Comments on Haftarat Matot By Dan Anbar
Haftearat Matot begins with the first chapter of Jeremiah and concludes with the beginning of Jeremiah’s second prophesy. It is the first of three “Haftarahs of Rebuke” that are read in the three Shabbatot preceding Tisha Be’Av – the date of the destruction of...Golinkin: Does Jewish Law Permit Internet Surveillance?
Susan Marx calls our attention to the following post by Rabbi David Golinkin of the Schechter Institute in Jerusalem: http://www.schechter.edu/Responsa.aspx DOES JEWISH LAW PERMIT INTERNET SURVEILLANCE? Volume 7, Issue No. 8, June 2013 Rabbi David Golinkin Question:...Parashat Shelah – Holy Imperfection by Rabbi Len Levin
Holy Imperfection In one of his most Promethean poems, “The Dead of the Wilderness,” the modern Hebrew poet Hayyim Nachman Bialik depicts the generation of the world as sleeping giants, who one day will rise tempestuously to declare, “We are the last...Support and Donate
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