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September 18, 2019February 17, 2023 Ki Tavo Ki Tavo: Knife vs Rock – Rock Wins
Why was the altar in the Temple made from unhewn stones?
September 11, 2019February 17, 2023 Ki Tetzei Ki Teitzei: Why Follow A Law That Makes No Sense?
The prohibition on mixing wool and linen.
September 4, 2019February 17, 2023 Shoftim Shoftim: Our Sages Explain “An Eye For An Eye”
How the Rabbis temper strict justice with human mercy.
August 28, 2019February 17, 2023 Re'eh Re’eh: The Origin of Tithing
Tithe, you shall tithe, says the Torah.
August 21, 2019February 17, 2023 Eikev Eikev: Why Jews Say Grace After The Meal
The commandment to bless God after we’re satisfied.
August 7, 2019February 17, 2023 Table For Five – Tisha b’Av
I don’t believe in animal sacrifice. Why should I care about Tisha B’Av?
July 31, 2019February 17, 2023 MatotMassei Table For Five – Matot-Masei
When does a promise become a vow?
July 24, 2019February 17, 2023 Pinchas Table For Five – Pinchas
Who Were the Daughters of Zelophechad?
July 17, 2019February 17, 2023 Balak Table For Five – Balak
If That’s How You Curse Me, I’ll Take 12!
July 10, 2019February 17, 2023 Chukat Table For Five – Chukat
When the Greatest Prophet of All Time Slipped and Fell
July 3, 2019February 17, 2023 Korach Table For Five – Korach
Did They Just Call Egypt a Land of Milk and Honey?!
June 26, 2019February 17, 2023 Shelach Table For Five – Shelach
What Was the Real Sin of the Spies?