Friday February 7, 2025 – ט׳ שְׁבָט תשפ”ה The question that will plague us for the next three years, 49 weeks, and four days is when to take President Trump seriously and when to ignore what he says. How will we know if something he announces, declares, or mentions in passing is a serious and […]

Friday, January 31, 2025 – ג׳ שְׁבָט תשפ”ה    No picture is more moving than children reuniting with their parents and families after 481 days of nightmarish captivity. Yesterday (Thursday), today, and tomorrow, we will once again bear witness to frail yet persistent hostages on their way to liberation, making their way through a proverbial […]

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהֹוָה֙ אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֔ה רְאֵ֛ה נְתַתִּ֥יךָ אֱלֹהִ֖ים לְפַרְעֹ֑ה וְאַהֲרֹ֥ן אָחִ֖יךָ יִהְיֶ֥ה נְבִיאֶֽךָ׃אַתָּ֣ה תְדַבֵּ֔ר אֵ֖ת כׇּל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֲצַוֶּ֑ךָּ וְאַהֲרֹ֤ן אָחִ֙יךָ֙ יְדַבֵּ֣ר אֶל־פַּרְעֹ֔ה וְשִׁלַּ֥ח אֶת־בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל מֵאַרְצֽוֹ׃ (שמות ז:א-ב) “יהוה replied to Moses, “See, I place you in the role of God to Pharaoh, with your brother Aaron as your prophet. You shall repeat all that I command you and […]

Friday January 17, 2025 – י״ז טֵבֵת תשפ”ה וַיָּקׇם מֶלֶךְ־חָדָשׁ עַל־מִצְרָיִם אֲשֶׁר לֹא־יָדַע אֶת־יוֹסֵף׃  (שמות א:ח) “A new king arose over Egypt who did not know Joseph.” (Exodus 1:8) In the coming days, we are going to experience an emotional roller coaster. There will be excruciating moments of torment each time there might appear to […]

Friday January 10, 2025 – י’ בטבת תשפ”ה “Men and Women will still dance with Torah scrolls in the streets of the city of Holon on the way to their new sanctuary, and despite the opposition from Shas, we will declare that from Holon comes the Torah that there is more than one way to […]