Purim and the Power of the Half Shekel: Jewish...
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Shabbos HaGadol Drasha 5780 – Inspiration and Teshuva For...
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Shabbat Zachor: Purim’s Prescient Paradigm
Delivered at the OU Israel Center, March 3, 2020, 7 Adar 5780
Traveling Through the Temple: King vs. Am Ha’aretz
The route the king takes through the Beit HaMikdash vs. the path taken by the rest of the people as described by Yechezkel mirrors the difference between a Talmid Chacham and...
Haftarat Parah: The Saddest Day in History – The...
In the end of days God will remove our heart of stone and replace it with a heart of flesh. What is the meaning of this heart transplant? Why will it...
Haftarat Shekalim: Moshe Rabbeinu’s Hidden Agenda in Allowing Bnei...
The Dubno Maggid asks: The Midrash says Moshe offered to give an accounting of all the donations but the proof text the Midrash brings says that one shouldn’t make a cheshbon...
Haftarat Zachor: The Rhizhiner on how Shaul Upheld the...
After Shaul left a survivor (Agag), going against what he was commanded, he tells Shmuel “I fulfilled the word of God”. How could he make such a claim? Why does Mordechai...
Eradicating the Amalek Within: Reflections on Parshat Zachor and...
There are 2 mitzvot connected to Amalek – remembering what they did and eliminating them. We are never vulnerable to the external Amalek unless there is a part of Amalek that...
Parshat Zachor and the Dialectic of Jewish Unity
In the special Torah portion for Zachor, G-d commands the Jewish people to remember the terrible and heinous deeds of the evil Amalek nation. Zachor et asher asah lecha Amalek, baderech betzetchem...
Mishenichnas Adar Marbim… B’Mitzvot: A Halachic Overview of the...
In addition to Purim and it’s mitzvot, there are other mitzvot associated with Adar including the obligation to read the four parshiyot (Shekalim, Zachor, Parah, HaChodesh), Taanit Esther, and the custom...
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