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TORAH TUESDAYS: PARSHAT PINCHAS BY HENNIE BLACK pinchas, the zealot, is rewarded for his brazen act of killing cozbi and zimri while they were engaged in debauchery. indeed, He is…

TORAH TUESDAYS: PARSHAT BALAK BY HENNIE BLACK "How goodly are your tents, o Jacob" is a verse straight out of this week's parsha. This beautiful blessing has since been elevated…

TORAH TUESDAYS: PARSHAT CHUKAT BY HENNIE BLACK THE Jewish people ARE ABOUT TO ENTER THE PROMISED LAND... THEIR LONG, ARDUOUS 40-YEAR JOURNEY IS ABOUT TO COME TO AN END... WHEN…

TORAH TUESDAYS: PARSHAT KORACH BY HENNIE BLACK In this week’s Torah portion of Korach, we look at the famous dispute in which korach and 250 men challenge Moshe's authority. Did…

TORAH TUESDAYS: PARSHAT SHELACH BY HENNIE BLACK In this week’s Torah portion of Shelach, the spies return from their reconnaissance mission of the holy land with an evil report.They felt…

TORAH TUESDAYS: PARSHAT BEHA'ALOTCHA BY HENNIE BLACK In this week’s Torah portion of BEHA'ALOTCHA, WE ARE TOLD THAT AARON LIT THE MENORAH "EXACTLY AS HE WAS TOLD TO DO."iS THAT…

TORAH TUESDAYS: PARSHAT BAMIDBAR BY HENNIE BLACK In this week’s Torah portion of BAMDBAR, WE LOOK AT TWO QUALITIES—SUGGESTED BY THE PHYSICAL LANDSCAPE OF THE DESERT AND THE CENSUS—THAT WILL…

TORAH TUESDAYS: PARSHAT BEHAR BECHUKOTAI BY HENNIE BLACK In this week’s Torah portion of BEHAR-BECHUKOTAI, WE LOOK AT THE COMMANDEMENT OF SHMITAH, THE 7 YEAR AGRICULTURAL CYCLE, WHEN WE LEAVE…

TORAH TUESDAYS: PARSHAT EMOR BY HENNIE BLACK In this week’s Torah portion of eMOR, WE LOOK THE COUNTING OF THE OMER, THE 49 DAYS BETWEEN PASSOVER AND SHAVUOT. AS JEWS…