Parshat Beha’alotcha – 2010
Parshat Beha’alotcha May 29 2010 Leah Goldsmith G-d created a world whose inner essence is holiness. But in order to have access to it, one must first be able to discern an
Parshat BaMidbar – 2010
Parshat BaMidbar May 16 2010 Leah Goldsmith The essence of Am Yisrael is one. The individual soul of each person is combined with all the souls into one soul bound under the heaven
Parshat Tizaveh- Purim – 2010
Parshat Tizaveh- Purim February 25, 2010 In this week’s Parasha there is a clear hint to the holiday of Purim. In Parshat Tizaveh Moshe Rabbeinu is commanded to tell Aaron th
Parshat Mishpatim – Trumah – 2010
Parshat Mishpatim – Trumah February 12, 2010 Exodus 24:7 – “And Moshe took the book of the covenant and read in the hearing of the people and they said, “All that t
Parshat Yitro – Modesty Above Wisdom – 2010
Parshat Yitro February 5, 2010 Rabbi Moshe Goldsmith This week’s Torah portion is named after Yitro, Moshe Rabeynu’s father-in-law a former Midyanite priest. Our sage
Parshat Beshalach – 2010
Parshat Beshalach January 28, 2010 “And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea on dry ground and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand and on thei
Parashat Bo – 2010
Parshat Bo January 23, 2010 Leah Goldsmith Like a big fish in a small pond, Pharoh ruled from his throne on the Nile. As this watering place replenished itself (and there was n
Parashat Vaera – 2010
Parshat Vaera January 15, 2010 “And G-d spoke to Moshe and said to him. I am the Lord, and I appeared to Avraham, to Yitzchak, and to Ya’akov, by the name of G-d Almigh
Parashat Shemot – G-D Watches Over His righteous Nation 2010
Parshat Shemot January 8, 2010 King Solomon in his book of Proverbs 13:23 writes “Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there are others that perish without judgment.&
Parshat Vayechi – 2010
Parshat Vayechi January 1, 2010 Leah Goldsmith The root of the word Mitzrayim, tzar, means a narrow narrow place. When looking at an Atlas one can see this is not the case; it is g
