Korach: A True Debate
Political Debates Election seasons are dramatic and engaging, but the candidate debates frustrate me. They resemble ancient gladiator battles, which […]
Shlach: Gradual Growth
The Struggle In Canada and the US, this is the season of liberty as both celebrate Independence Day this week.
Shlach: Rewarding Excellence
Right not Fair When my son joined little league I was surprised that all teams, losing and winning, received trophies.
B’ha’alotcha: Just Because
My Favorite Card The flower shop sells all kinds of cards. Congratulations, sympathy, bereavement etc. My favorite is the, “Just
Behaalotcha: The Miracle of Marriage
Sibling Rivalry When word reached Zipporah that two new prophets had been identified among the Jews, her response was a
Naso: The Trump Phenomenon
Why Trump? America is in the grip of a serious Trump phenomenon. There are times when voters take leave of
Bamidbar Give and Take
Give and Take in Life When my great aunt was a little girl she lived in a large apartment. Times
Shavuot: A Four Step Program
In preparation for Shavuot, we present Judaism’s four