In just one week, on the 18th of the month of Sivan 5778. June 1st, 2018, the biennial of the Israel Reform Movement will begin at Kibbutz Shefayim. The excitement is in the air. Each biennial is a reason to rejoice, an opportunity to recharge with the energy necessary...
The root Pe.Kof.Dalet. (פ.ק.ד.) is used in this week’s portion of the Torah, that opens the book of numbers, in two different meanings. In one we read about the census where the people of Israel are counted and the number amounts to a total six hundred and three thousa...
After going over many laws and commandments we read in this week’s portion from the Torah two promises. The first deals with what shall happen “If you walk in My statutes and keep My commandments so as to carry them out”; the second what happens “if you do not obey Me...
It is with great sense of pride that I am devoting the week’s Dvar Torah to my daughter Limor on the occasion of receiving her MD degree. Limor has served as an office with the Israel Airforce, now at the rank of Major in reserves. In the past two years she studies at...