Parshas Pinchas 5780

By Shai Mandel | July 8, 2020

Keeping Out of the Picture By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) The Jewish Nation had been lured into sin with the daughters of […]

Parshas Balak 5780

By Shai Mandel | July 1, 2020

Addressing the Evil Inside of Us By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas Hatorah (www.bircas.org) Bilaam is a hard personality to fathom. On the one hand, […]

Parshas Chukas 5780

By Shai Mandel | June 25, 2020

Natural Remedies By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.birca.org) After the petirah of Miriam Hanevi’ah the Jewish People had no water to drink. Until […]

Parshas Korach  5780

By Shai Mandel | June 17, 2020

Knowing Our Mission By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.birca.org) In Parshas Korach, Moshe Rabbeinu faces a rebellion. He is accused of appropriating leadership […]

Parshas Shlach 5780

By Shai Mandel | June 11, 2020

Viewing Life Correctly By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.biracs.org) The sin of the spies is recalled as one of the greatest tragedies of […]

Parshas Behaalos’cha 5780

By Shai Mandel | June 4, 2020

Routine — Benefits and Dangers By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) In Parshas Behaalos’cha, Aharon is commanded to prepare and light the menorah […]

Parshas Nasso 5780

By Shai Mandel | May 27, 2020

Nezirus’ Inherent Contradiction By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) Parshas Nasso introduces us to the nazir. Hashem declares a Jew who accepts a […]

Shavuos 5780 

By Shai Mandel | May 27, 2020

Thirsting for Torah By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) If we look at the names of the chagim, we find that Shavuos stands […]

Parshas Bamidbar 5780

By Shai Mandel | May 21, 2020

Clinging to a Rebbe By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) A peculiar list of descendants appears in this week’s parsha. “And these are […]

Parshas Emor 5780

By Shai Mandel | May 7, 2020

Daily Opportunities for Kiddush Hashem By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas Hatorah (www.bircas.org) In Parshas Emor, we are commanded to sanctify Hashem’s Name (Vayikra 22:32) […]