by admin | Jun 24, 2022 | Newsletter
Dvar Torah Shelach By Rabbi Dr. Richard Ehrlich In this coming week’s Torah reading of Schelach, we read of the unfortunate story of the miraglim/ the spies who were sent on a mission to scout out the Land of Israel. Unfortunately, they returned with negative comments...
by admin | Jun 17, 2022 | Newsletter
Dvar Torah Parshat Bihaalotcha By Rabbi Dr. Richard Ehrlich The parsha ends with the story of Miriam and Aharon who “complain” against Moshe, their brother, “Why did Moshe separate from his wife? Just because he received prophesy? Don’t we also speak with G_d and we...
by admin | Jun 10, 2022 | Newsletter
Dvar Torah Parshat Naso By Rabbi Dr. Richard Ehrlich In Parshat Naso, it discusses the sacrifices that the Nesiim (Princes) brought on behalf of their respective tribes. The Torah comments and tells us (Bamidbar 7:3) that they (the Princes) brought their offerings...
by admin | Jun 3, 2022 | Newsletter
Dvar Torah A Shavout Theme By Rabbi Dr. Richard Ehrlich The last two weeks we read the Sedrot of Behar and Bechukoty and this week we begin a new Sefer, Bamidbar, at which time we also usher in the Holiday of Shavous. The commentaries searched for connections for...
by admin | May 27, 2022 | Newsletter
Dvar Torah Bechakoty By Rabbi Dr. Richard Ehrlich This week’s parsha contains the first of the two Tochachat [Chastisements] that are present in the Torah. G-d warns us about what will be if we do not keep the Torah. The curses enumerated are very graphic – and...
by admin | May 20, 2022 | Newsletter
Dvar Torah Parshat Behar By Rabbi Dr. Richard Ehrlich The Torah portion of Behar introduces us to the laws of Shemittah, which this year is presently. For six years we are to work the land but on the seventh year, the Shemittah year, we are enjoined from working the...
