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Parshas Ki Savo–Baskets & Blue Ribbons

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin Let’s travel back in time to the days the Beis HaMikdash stood in Yerushalayim. It’s harvest time, and the farmers are...

Parshas Ki Savo – All That We Have is From Hashem

By: Rabbi Yisroel Ciner This week we read Parshas Ki Savo. “And it will be ‘ki savo’ {when you will come} to the land that...

Parshas Ki Seitzei – Flick the Switch

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin This week’s parsha, Ki Seitzei, opens with the pasuk, “Ki Seitzei la’milchama al oy’vecha, When you go out to war against...

Parshas Ki Teitzei – Clarifying the Laws of War

By: HaRav Yehuda Kroizer “When you will go out to war against your enemies, and Hashem your G-d will deliver him into your hand and...

Parshas Shoftim–What’s In Your Knapsack?

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin It’s that time of year. Time to stock up on school supplies and get the kids’ knapsacks ready. It’s not just...

Parshas Shoftim – Overcoming Negative Traits; Spiritual Growth

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis The parsha opens with the words, “Judges and officers shall you appoint for yourselves in all of your gates.” (Deut. 16:17)...

Parshas Re’eh – To Really See

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin In Parshas Re’eh, Moshe continues to give his final message to Bnei Yisroel. He speaks of the blessings that come with...

Parshas Re’eh – ”What’s Missing In This Picture?”

By: Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb The old and crumbling building housed a synagogue that was a “gift” from Joseph Stalin to the Jews of Odessa....

Parshas Eikev–Roots

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin Summertime finds our family upstate. Our development is blessed to have a magnificent shul, with a giant oak tree right in...

Parshas Eikev – Humility: On the Shoulders of Our Father

By: Rabbi Pinchas Winston And now, O Israel, what does God, your God, demand of you? Only to fear God, your God, to walk in...

Parshas Vaeschanan – Brick by Brick

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin Parshas Va’eschanan is always read on Shabbos Nachamu. V’eschanan. The parsha in which Moshe begs and pleads with HaShem to be...

Parshas Vaeschanan – Where Torah Resides

By: Rabbi Label Lam Who can assure that this heart should remain theirs, to fear Me and observe all My commandments, all the days, so...

Tisha B’Av–A Tale of Two Fathers

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin The Nine Days. Tisha B’Av. A time to remember the churban Beis HaMikdash, the devastation of Yerushalayim, the pain and persecution...

Parshas Devarim – Eternal Love

By: Rabbi Osher Jungreis Is it possible for a person to really cleanse himself and start life anew? And here too, the prophet assures us, “Let...

Parshas Matos – Battle Lessons

By: Chaya Sora Jungreis-Gertzulin In parshas Matos, members of the tribes of Gad and Reuven, approach Moshe, Elazar the Kohen, and the princes of the...

Parshas Matos – Putting People First

By: Rabbi Mordechai Kamenetzky During the presidential run of 1992, candidate Bill Clinton published a book entitled Putting People First. He had it right. He...

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