Guest Devar Torah by Dale Rosenbach As I was following along this past Friday afternoon with our first glimpse of Shoftim, I noticed an interesting parallel in current events news. Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, the 43-year-old Iranian woman who received 99…
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My weak attempt at a devar torah
I have been thinking for a long time that I should do a Devar Torah. I thought, I could describe the parsha of the week in my own skeptical and sarcastic style, forcing me to learn the parsha every week and it would…
Cain and Abel in a new light
The story of Cain and Abel spans only about four psukim in Bereishis, but something tells me that there must have been more to the world’s first murder. Here is some of the subtext as it might have occurred in my family.
Parshas Voeschanan devar torah
I have decided that I would like to put up a devar torah each Friday- you can moan and groan, but I am firm in my decision. I feel that as a “frum blog” and an influential one at that-…