At the beginning of Moshe’s oration to the Jewish people in the book of Devarim, he says to them: “G-d, our L-rd, spoke to us at Chorev (Sinai)...
Text of Parshah (Hebrew with English translation) - Parshas Devarim.
“Look at these!” are words that might be exclaimed upon encountering something new or different. Thus, the opening phrase of our Parsha, “These are...
A short summary of the Torah portion read in the Synagogue on Shabbat.
After its mention of Mount Hermon as the border of Israel, the Torah uncharacteristically goes on to describe the other names of the Hermon...
During one of his journeys, Rabbi DovBer of Lubavitch stopped at an inn near the city of Samargon. It was summer, the weather was pleasant, and the...
The past ten months we have been reading in the Torah about what happened from when the world was created up to the point where the Jewish people...
There is a famous saying in the Mishnah: “Do not look at the flask but at what is in it; there may be a new flask that is full of old wine and an...
When rebuking the Jewish people here, Moshe did not mention, or even allude to their sins. Rather, in order to maintain their dignity, he merely...
"Here" said the father as he handed his son a package. "I made it just for you." The son opened the parcel to find a beautifully tailored coat...
