All posts in: Book of Devarim

• Eikev

  7 years ago

  100 brochos a day???

  The Posuk in Devarim 10:12 says “And now, O Israel, what does the Lord, your God, demand of you? Only to fear the Lord, your God, to walk in all His ways and to love ..

  Written by Benjamin Rose
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• Haazinu

  7 years ago

  Rain & Dew

  In the second pasuk of our sedra (32:2) we are told that ‘My lessons (I.e. the Torah) should drop like rain, and My words should flow like dew.’ Why the two expressions ..

  Written by d fine
• Ki-Seitzei

  7 years ago

  Jews are great people

  In this week’s Parsha the Torah prohibits marrying an Ammonite or a Moabite for all generations even after conversion. LO YAVO AMONI UMO’AVI BIKHAL HASHEM, “An ..

  Written by B Rose
• Kisavo

  7 years ago

  Curse has greater effect than blessing!

  “It will be when you will go over the Yarden, you will set up these 12 stones at Har Aivol, and you will build a Mizbayach and bring Korbonos and be happy ..

  Written by BENJAMIN A ROSE
• Nitzavim

  7 years ago

  Who’s a mover?

  There is a very sharp contrast between the two titles of these 2 inseperable sedras (netzavim-vayelech) that bring out the greatness of Moshe Rabeinu. And this is relevent ..

  Written by d fine
• Reeh

  7 years ago

  Be blessed with the sweet taste of honey!

        Re’eh Anochi Nosen Lifneichem Hayom Bracha U’Klala – See, I have placed before you this day [both] Blessing and Curse.” ..

  Written by B ROSE
• Shoftim

  7 years ago

  The Decapitated Calf – Eglah Arufah

  At the end of the parsha, we have the chapter of the Eglah Arufa (decapitated calf). [Devorim 21: 1-9] The law, simply stated, is that if one finds a dead body in an open ..

  Written by B Rose
• Vaeschanan

  7 years ago

  Shabbos Nachamu: Good timing??

  We jews we like to be happy, we like nothing more than to celebrate a simcha or have a big fat meal with our friends, in fact its a mitzvah to be b’simcha ..

  Written by Benjamin A Rose
• Zos-Habracha

  7 years ago

  Shortest Eulogy, Greatest Man.

  Moshe Rabeinu was the greatest prophet to have ever lived and achieved closeness to HaShem that is insurmountable. However, upon Moshe’s death in VeZos HaBracha, ..

  Written by DAniel Fine
• Devarim

  7 years ago

  Shabbos Chazon – G-d’s Answer to a Perplexing Question

  Who is the wise man that may understand this and who is he to whom the mouth of the L-rd has spoken that he may declare it? Why has the land perished, burnt up like ..

  Written by Rabbi Zev Leff