Parshas Shemini 5783
Navigating the Jewish People’s Course By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) During the inauguration of the Mishkan, Aharon’s sons Nadav and Avihu were […]
Pesach 5783
Our Exodus From Egypt By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas Hatorah (www.bircas.org) In Pesachim (116b), the sages state that on the night of the Pesach […]
Shabbos HaGadol 5783
Making the Shabbos Great By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas Hatorah (www.bircas.org) The Shabbos before Pesach is called Shabbos Hagadol (“The Great Shabbos”). The Tur […]
Parshas Tzav 5783
Learning to Thank Hashem By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) Parshas Tzav continues to expound on the different korbanos (sacrifices) and their laws. […]
Parshas Vayikra 5783
The Light of Humility Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) Parshas Vayikra begins with Hashem calling to Moshe. In the previous essay, we explained […]
Parshas Vayakhel-Pekudei 5783
Our Double Advantage By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) When the Torah describes the Jews who took part in the construction of the […]
Parshas Ki Sisa 5783
Difficult Tests By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) In Parashas Ki Sisa, we read about the making of the Golden Calf. A short […]
Parshas Tetzaveh 5783
Hashem’s Light By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) After the previous parsha details instructions of building the Mishkan, Parshas Tetzaveh begins with the […]
Parshas Terumah 5783
Achieving Closeness to Hashem Through Torah Study By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) In Parashas Terumah, Hashem commanded the Bnei Yisrael to build […]
Parshas Mishpatim 5783
The Test of Honesty By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) In Parshas Mishpatim, the Torah warns us (Shemos 23:7), “Distance yourself from words […]