Parshas Vayakhel-Pekudei 5780

By Shai Mandel | March 18, 2020

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 Sissa 5780

By Shai Mandel | March 12, 2020

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

Parshas Tetzaveh 5780

By Shai Mandel | March 4, 2020

The Battle Every Jew Must Fight By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) The Midrash (36:1) brings a verse from Yirmiyahu (11:16) that compares […]

Parshas Teruma 5780

By Shai Mandel | February 26, 2020

 Making Up for the Beis Hamikdash By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) When Hashem commanded the building of the Mishkan, Moshe Rabbeinu was […]

Parshas Mishpatim 5780

By Shai Mandel | February 20, 2020

The Message of ohe Eved Ivri By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) Parshas Mishpatim deals mostly with laws of interpersonal dealings, such as […]

Parshas Yisro 5780

By Shai Mandel | February 13, 2020

The Need For The Second Crown By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) “Naaseh Venishma — We shall do [the mitzvos] and we shall […]

Parshas Beshalach 5780

By Shai Mandel | February 6, 2020

Torah Determines Nature By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) In Parshas Beshalach, the Red Sea splits and allows the Jews to pass through […]

Parshas Bo 5780

By Shai Mandel | January 30, 2020

We Decide Our Future By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) Before bringing on the eighth plague, locusts, Hashem instructs Moshe: “Come to Pharaoh, […]

PARSHAS VA’ERA 5780

By Shai Mandel | January 23, 2020

THE TORAH’S MEASURE OF A MAN By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) Moshe Rabbeinu and Aharon Hakohen are mentioned together in numerous verses […]

Parshas Shemos 5780

By Shai Mandel | January 15, 2020

Strengthening Emuna Every Day By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) In Parshas Shemos, the enslavement of the Jewish People begins, and for 210 […]