Parshas Tazria 5779
The Torah’s Remedy for Vanity By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah Tzaraas is a spiritual disease roughly translated as “leprosy.” It comes as a […]
Parshas Shemini 5779
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 […]
Parshas Tzav 5779
The Far-Reaching Effects Of Thoughts By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) In this week’s parsha, we learn about the korban olah and the […]
Purim 5779!!!
Why Read the Whole Megila? By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) The sages (Megila 19a) differ as to where a person must begin […]
Parshas Vayikra 5779
What a Person Cannot Forget By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) When a person commits a sin b’shogeig (as a result of forgetfulness), […]
Purim 5779
Why the Joy of Purim Starts So Early By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) The sages state (Taanis 29a) that “when the month […]
Parshas Pekudei 5779
What It Takes To Be A Ben Olam Haba By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah Pekudei, the final parsha of Sefer Shmos, begins with […]
Parshas Vayakhel 5779
The One Bad Middah That Everyone Has By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah When Hashem commanded the Jews to donate the materials needed for […]
Parshas Ki Sissa 5779
Orienting oneself within the darkness By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah After the Jews committed the sin of the Golden Calf, Moshe prayed to […]
Parshas Tetzaveh 5779
The Battle Every Jew Must Fight By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah The Midrash (36:1) brings a verse from Yirmiyahu (11:16) that compares the […]