Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Aviad Boukris We just finished three wonderful days of Rosh Hashana and Shabbat Shuva, 3 days of the vibrant voice of the shofar, beautiful davening and the remorse of Teshuva. It ended with the special Haftara of Shabbat Shuva. We are told that Hashem opens the […]
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Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Yosef Shemtov Rosh Hashana is the day of judgment. The Almighty decides which blessings will come individually and communally. We blow the shofar and we pray and pour our hearts out to Hashem to have a blessed year. We realize that our happiness depends on this […]
Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Avraham Moeinzadeh Mishnah in Masechet Rosh Hashanah says: ובר×ש ×”×©× ×” כל ב××™ ×¢×•×œ× ×¢×•×‘×¨×™× ×œ×¤× ×™×• ×›×‘× ×™ מרון And on Rosh Hashanah everybody passes before him like “Maronites.” Since the word “Maron” is not a familiar name, the Gemarah suggests three interpretations for it. According to all […]
Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi David Cohen That you shall take of the first of every fruit of the ground that you bring in from your land that Hashem, your G-d, gives you. (26:20) The mitzvah of Bikurim is unique. The Torah refers to Bikurim as “reishit pri,” the first fruit. […]
Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Shemuel Akhamzadeh ×›Ö¼Ö´×™Ö© יְהוָ֨ה ×ֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ מִתְהַלֵּ֣ךְ ×€ בְּקֶ֣רֶב ×žÖ·×—Ö²× Ö¶Ö—×šÖ¸ לְהַצִּֽילְךָ֙ וְלָתֵ֤ת ×ֹיְבֶ֙יךָ֙ ×œÖ°×¤Ö¸× Ö¶Ö”×™×šÖ¸ וְהָיָ֥ה ×žÖ·×—Ö²× Ö¶Ö–×™×šÖ¸ ×§Ö¸×“Ö‘×•Ö¹×©× ×•Ö°×œÖ¹Ö½×־יִרְ×ֶ֤ה בְךָ֙ עֶרְוַ֣ת דָּבָ֔ר וְש×ָ֖ב מֵ×ַחֲרֶֽיךָ׃ (ס) Since the LORD your God moves about in your camp to protect you and to deliver your enemies to you, let your camp […]