Tehillim / Psalms 59, Part 1, The household Idol of the...
This week’s study is from Tehillim / Psalms 59:1-17, the psalm opens saying, א לַמְנַצֵּחַ אַל-תַּשְׁחֵת לְדָוִד מִכְתָּם בִּשְׁלֹחַ שָׁאוּל וַיִּשְׁמְרוּ אֶת-הַבַּיִת לַהֲמִיתוֹ: For...
Bits of Torah Truths, Parashat Bo, The Rabbis Agree
This week in Parashat Bo (Shemot / Exodus 10:1-13:16), we read about the last plagues that God brought upon Egypt and how Pharaoh drives...
Tehillim / Psalms 58, Part 2, Remaining Strong in Our Faith
This week’s study is from Tehillim / Psalms 58:1-11, the psalm opens saying, א לַמְנַצֵּחַ אַל-תַּשְׁחֵת לְדָוִד מִכְתָּם: For the choir director;...
Bits of Torah Truths, Parashat Vaera, The Mouth of the Righteous...
In this week’s reading from Parashat Va’era (Shemot / Exodus 6:2-9:35), the very presence of God and His power is made available to deliver...
Tehillim / Psalms 58, Part 1, Remaining Strong in our Faith
This week’s study is from Tehillim / Psalms 58:1-11, the psalm opens saying, א לַמְנַצֵּחַ אַל-תַּשְׁחֵת לְדָוִד מִכְתָּם: For the choir director; set to...
Bits of Torah Truths, Parashat Shemot, Spiritual Complacency
This week’s reading from Parashat Shemot (Shemot / Exodus 47:28-50:26) detail the sons of Israel who had come to Egypt. The narrative tells us...
Bits of Torah Truths, Parashat Vayechi, Why Judah?
This week’s reading from Parashat Vayechi (Bereshit / Genesis 47:28-50:26) contains the final chapters of the book of Genesis. The opening verses tell us...
Tehillim / Psalms 57, Part 2, In the Shadow of His...
This week’s study is from Tehillim / Psalms 57:1-11, the psalm opens saying, א לַמְנַצֵּחַ אַל-תַּשְׁחֵת לְדָוִד מִכְתָּם בְּבָרְחוֹ מִפְּנֵי-שָׁאוּל בַּמְּעָרָה: For...
Tehillim / Psalms 57, Part 1, In the Shadow of His...
This week’s study is from Tehillim / Psalms 57:1-11, the psalm opens saying, א לַמְנַצֵּחַ אַל-תַּשְׁחֵת לְדָוִד מִכְתָּם בְּבָרְחוֹ מִפְּנֵי-שָׁאוּל בַּמְּעָרָה: For the choir...
Bits of Torah Truths, Parashat Vayigash, Jacob, Judah, and a Messianic...
In this week’s reading from Parashat Vayigash (Shemot / Genesis 44:18-47:27) the Parashah begins with Benjamin having the cup of Joseph and the sons...
Tehillim / Psalms 56, Part 2, Giving Credit where Credit is...
This week’s study is from Tehillim / Psalms 56:1-13, the psalm opens saying, א לַמְנַצֵּחַ עַל-יוֹנַת אֵלֶם רְחֹקִים לְדָוִד מִכְתָּם בֶּאֱחֹז אֹתוֹ פְלִשְׁתִּים...
Bits of Torah Truths, Parashat Miketz, The Evil Tempter
In this week’s reading from Parashat Miketz (Shemot / Genesis 41:1-44:17) Pharaoh has two dreams that speak of a future time of both prosperity...
Tehillim / Psalms 56, Part 1, Giving Credit where Credit is...
This week’s study is from Tehillim / Psalms 56:1-13, the psalm opens saying, א לַמְנַצֵּחַ עַל-יוֹנַת אֵלֶם רְחֹקִים לְדָוִד מִכְתָּם בֶּאֱחֹז אֹתוֹ פְלִשְׁתִּים בְּגַת: ...
Bits of Torah Truths, Parashat Vayeshev, The Deep Counsel
In this week’s reading from Parashat Vayeshev (Shemot / Genesis 37:1-40:23) we learn that Jacob loved Joseph more than his brothers (37:3, וְיִשְֹרָאֵל אָהַב...
Tehillim / Psalms 55, Part 2, The Spirit checks what the...
This week’s study is from Tehillim / Psalms 55:1-23, the psalm opens saying, א לַמְנַצֵּחַ בִּנְגִינֹת מַשְֹכִּיל לְדָוִד: For the choir director; on...
Bits of Torah Truths, Parashat Vayishlach, Be Diligent to Seek God’s...
In this week’s reading from Parashat Vayishlach (Shemot / Genesis 32:3-36:43) we read that Jacob sent messengers before him to his brother Esau along...
Tehillim / Psalms 55, Part 1, The Spirit checks what the...
This week’s study is from Tehillim / Psalms 55:1-23, the psalm opens saying, א לַמְנַצֵּחַ בִּנְגִינֹת מַשְֹכִּיל לְדָוִד: For the choir director; on stringed...
Bits of Torah Truths, Parashat Vayetze, A Vision of Angels
In this week’s reading from Parashat Vayetze (Shemot / Genesis 28:10-32:2) Jacob flees from his brother Esau. While traveling, he lays down and falls...
Tehillim / Psalms 54, Part 2, Faith, Faithfulness, and Righteous Living
This week’s study is from Tehillim / Psalms 54:1-7, the psalm opens saying, א לַמְנַצֵּחַ בִּנְגִינֹת מַשְֹכִּיל לְדָוִד: ב בְבוֹא הַזִּיפִים וַיֹּאמְרוּ לְשָׁאוּל הֲלֹא-דָוִד...
Bits of Torah Truths, Parashat Toldot, Two Sons and the Way...
In this week’s reading from Parashat Toldot (Shemot / Genesis 25:19-28:9) we read about the struggle between Jacob and Esau within Rebecca’s womb (25:21-23). ...
