The Dangerous Reward
A school teacher asked a student, "John, will you please conjugate the verb 'to go' for the class?" The kid began, "I go... um... you go... ehmm... he goes..." "How about a little faster?" asks the teacher. "Sure!” answered John.…
To Fear G-d.
Bertrand Russell (a British philosopher and mathematician who was a foremost proponent of atheism in the early 20th century) once was asked what he will respond if after he dies he meets G-d and He will judge him for his…
Parasha Insights
A school teacher asked a student, “John, will you please conjugate the verb ‘to go’ for the class?” The kid began, “I go… um… you go… ehmm… he goes…” “How about a little faster?” asks the teacher. “Sure!” answered John.…
Parasha Insights
In this week’s Torah portion Eikev the Mitzvah of putting on Tefillin is mentioned. In Midrash Tehillim it’s written: Rabbi Eliezer said: “the Jewish people told Hashem, ‘we want to learn Torah all day and night, but we don’t have…
To Fear G-d.
Bertrand Russell (a British philosopher and mathematician who was a foremost proponent of atheism in the early 20th century) once was asked what he will respond if after he dies he meets G-d and He will judge him for his lack…
Stay Safe!
This week’s Parasha tells the command of affixing a Mezuza to the doorposts of your house, – “you shall inscribe [this passage] upon the doorposts of your house and your gates.”[1] The Mitzvah of Mezuza is special in that it…
