Balak

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2010

פרשת בלק This week’s Parsha opens with the king of the Moabites, Balak, facing a terrible dilemma.  He knows that the Jews want to pass […]

Pinchas

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2010

פרשת פנחס In this week’s Parsha, Moshe Rabenu, who had single handedly carried the Jews through their tribulations in the wilderness, finds himself in the […]

Matos

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2010

פרשת מטות-מסעי This week’s Parsha opens with Hashem commanding Moshe Rabenu to smite the Midianites in recompense for the underhanded way in which they ensnared […]

Devarim

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2010

פרשת דברים In this week’s Parsha, and indeed in much of the Book of Devarim, Moshe Rabenu rebukes the children of Israel for the times […]

Shoftim

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2010

פרשת שופטים This week’s Parsha opens with the laws about appointing judges and how careful we as Jews must be to employ adjudicators who are […]

Ki Seitzei

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2010

פרשת כי תצא This week’s Parsha opens with the laws pertaining to the Jews as they go out to war against their enemies in order […]

Ki Savo

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2010

פרשת כי תבא This week’s Parsha opens with the essential and enigmatic commandment of Bikurim.  The Torah instructs us to bring the first of our […]

Nitzavim-Vayeilech

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2010

פרשת נצבים – וילך In this week’s Parsha, Moshe continues to address the Jewish people and to impress upon them the importance of keeping the […]

Lech Lecha

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2010

פרשת לך לך This week’s Parsha focuses primarily on the astonishing life of Avraham Avinu, and the various trials and tribulations which he successfully passed […]

Vayera

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2010

פרשת וירא This week’s Parsha concludes the ten trials of Avraham Avinu, culminating with his being asked by Hashem to offer up his only son […]