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Parshat Chukat marks a turning point in the journey of the Jewish people through the wilderness. After nearly forty years of wandering, a new generation begins to emerge, and with that transition ...
It was a secular shiva, but a Rabbi was sharing Torah for Parshat Noach, and I overheard one of Yonatan’s friends saying she has taken on not eating milk and meat together, and saying birchot ...
There seems to be an emphasis on preparation in the parsha of Migdal Bavel (the Tower of Babel). “הבה נלבנה לבנים” – let’s get ready and make bricks, & הבה נבנה לנו ...
Last week, we celebrated Sukkot, dwelling in the temporary shelter of the sukkah. There, we were exposed to the elements, reminded of our vulnerability. This week, we read parsha Noach, ...
Last week, we celebrated Sukkot, dwelling in the temporary shelter of the sukkah. There, we were exposed to the elements, reminded of our vulnerability. This week, we read parsha Noach, where Noah and ...
A Taste of Shabbos: Parashat Noach Morah Yehudis Fishman October 31, 2024 Jewish Life Comments Off There are many kinds of floods in the world. The sages say that the flood in Noah’s time was meant to ...
Terach, Abraham’s father, is often viewed in the Midrash as an evil man and nothing more than an idol worshipper (Bereishit Rabbah 38:13). A review of the literal text indicates otherwise. First ...
COLlive.com presents a weekly series from the creative minds at the Jewish Children's Museum in Crown Heights. Parsha Studio will explore the Parsha through crafting, painting, science experiments, ...
Teen D’var Torah – Parashat Noach Rabbi Charna Rosenholtz November 2, 2023 Lifecycle Comments Off Bar Mitzvah of Morris Jacob Schwartz D’var Torah October 21, 2023 ...
Fifty years ago in 5734, in the midst of the Yom Kippur War, the Rebbe connected this week’s parshah, Parshas Noach, to wartime and its effects on our neshamos.
Since parshat Noach is connected to the 2004 passing of Christopher Reeve, what might be some connections between Noach and Christopher Reeve? In his book, “Nothing Is Impossible,” Reeve wrote ...