Chanukah 5781

By Shai Mandel | December 9, 2020

Changing Nature By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) We light candles on each of the eight nights of Chanuka commemorating the one day […]

Parshas VaYeishev 5781

By Shai Mandel | December 9, 2020

A Jew in All Circumstances By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) Parshas Vayeishev begins just after the Torah lists the members of the House […]

Parshas Vayishlach 5781

By Shai Mandel | December 3, 2020

Yisrael’s Greatest Danger By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) At the beginning of Parshas Vayishlach, Yaakov Avinu knows he will have to meet […]

Parshas Vayeitzei 5781

By Shai Mandel | November 25, 2020

Hashem’s Program for Bitachon By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) In Parshas Vayeitzei, Yaakov Avinu is sent by his parents to go to […]

Parshas Toldos 5781

By Shai Mandel | November 18, 2020

We Are What we Praise By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) In Parshas Toldos, we are introduced to Esav, who as the eldest […]

Parshas Chayei Sarah 5781

By Shai Mandel | November 12, 2020

Serving an Adam Gadol By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) In Parshas Chayei Sarah, Avraham Avinu sends his servant, Eliezer, to undertake the […]

Parshas Vayeira 5781

By Shai Mandel | November 5, 2020

The Critical Ingredient for Success By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) Parshas Vayera ends with the test of the akeida, in which Avraham […]

Parshas Lech Lecha 5781

By Shai Mandel | October 28, 2020

How to Merit Redemption By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) In Parshas Lech Lecha, after Avraham Avinu successfully wages war to save his […]

Parshas Noach 5781 – Special Chizuk for the New Zman

By Shai Mandel | October 22, 2020

Meriting the Great Light By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) The Parasha of Noach begins with the words: ”These are the generations of […]

Yom Kippur 5781

By Shai Mandel | September 23, 2020

Purifying Ourselves By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) In Maseches Taanis 26b, Yom Kippur is referred to as the greatest day for Klal […]