Parshas Hachodesh 5785

By Shai Mandel | March 25, 2025

Experiencing the Exodus By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) On the first Shabbos of the month of Nissan, we read Parshas HaChodesh. The […]

Parshas Pekudei 5785

By Shai Mandel | March 25, 2025

Subjugating Our Individualism Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) In the Parshiyos of Terumah, Tetzaveh, Ki Sisa, and Vayakhel, detailed instructions for the building […]

Parshas Parah 5785

By Shai Mandel | March 19, 2025

How the Parah Adumah Atones By Rabbi Moshes Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) We read Parshas Parah on the Shabbos before Rosh Chodesh Nissan, to […]

Parshas Vayakhel 5785

By Shai Mandel | March 19, 2025

The One Bad Middah That Everyone Has By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) When Hashem commanded the Jews to donate the materials needed […]

Parshas Ki Sisa 5785

By Shai Mandel | March 12, 2025

Gaining Hashem’s Favor By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) In Parshas Ki Sisa, Moshe Rabbeinu begs Hashem to forgive Klal Yisrael for the […]

Purim 5785

By Shai Mandel | March 12, 2025

What are We Dancing About on Purim? By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) In Megilas Esther (8:16) it states that “the Jews fulfilled […]

Parshas Tetzaveh 5785

By Shai Mandel | March 5, 2025

Rejoicing in the Fortune of Others By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) In the beginning of Parshas Tetzaveh (Shemos 27:20), the Jews were […]

Parshas Terumah 5785

By Shai Mandel | February 26, 2025

True Giving By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) In Parshas Terumah, Hashem instructed the Jewish people to build the Mishkan. This marked the […]

Parshas Mishpatim 5785

By Shai Mandel | February 19, 2025

The Closest We Can Come to Knowing Hashem By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) Our parsha follows directly the giving of the Ten […]

Parshas Yisro 5785

By Shai Mandel | February 12, 2025

The Benefit of Hardships By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) Yisro, Moshe Rabbeinu’s father-in-law, decides to join Klal Yisrael after they miraculously left […]