Parshas Matos-Masei 5786
A Gift, Not a Grab By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) In Parshas Matos, Bnei Gad and Bnei Reuven came to Moshe Rabbeinu […]
Parshas Pinchas 5786
All of Me By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) Hashem praises Pinchas in the strongest terms. The verse says, “Pinchas ben Elazar ben […]
Parshas Balak 5786
The Talk of the Donkey By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) This week’s parsha tells us about Bilaam HaRasha who was hired by […]
Parshas Chukas 5786
The Parah Adumah We Still Have By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) The parsha opens with the words “This is the chok – […]
Parshas Korach 5786
The Hidden Crack By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) When we read Parshas Korach, something doesn’t add up. Korach was not an ordinary […]
Parshas Shelach 5786
The Right Kind of Small By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) What is the difference between anavah — humility — and low self-esteem? […]
Sefer Extract: Strengthen Your Soul
Shelach: All About Perspective Extract from “Strengthen Your Soul” by Rabbi Danny Gurin In the midst of the Spies disparaging the Land of Israel and […]
Parshas Be’haaloscha 5786
Holding Everything Together By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) Parshas Be’haaloscha opens with Hashem commanding Aharon to light the Menorah. Rashi (Bamidbar 8:2) […]
Chag Shavuos 5786
We Have Everything By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas HaTorah (www.bircas.org) Every year on Shavuos we celebrate Zman Matan Toraseinu — the time Hashem gave […]
Parshas Bamidbar 5786
Clinging To a Rebbe By Rabbi Moshe Krieger, Yeshivas Bircas Hatorah (www.bircas.org) A peculiar list of descendants appears in this week’s parsha. “And these are […]