Elul 4, 5778, 8/15/2018
 Pushing but not too farMoses asks for a 'leader who goes out before them and come in before them.' What does that signify? No such thing as deaf earsThis week's article is by Rabbi Aaron Greenberg, JLIC rabbi in Toronto. "If G-d wants us" - Why 'if'?This week's Dvar Torah is by Rav Baruch Winetraub, former Rosh Kollel in Toronto (2011-2014), currently Community Rabbi at Mevazer Tzion, Tel Mond and Ram in Yeshivat Orot Shaul, Kfar Batya. A grown-up view of G-dThis week's Dvar Torah is by Rav Mordechai Torczyner, Rosh Kollel YU TMT Zichron Dov, Toronto. Nimrod and the pig farm - in the Land He gave to IsraelDue to the discrepancy in the Torah reading between Eretz Yisrael and Chu"l we include a dvar Torah on both Parashot by young Israeli rabbis in the Torah Mitzion movement. Happy birthday to ... us!This week's Dvar Torah is by Arik Speaker, Head of the International Mechina, World Bnei Akiva. Insight on incenseThis week's moving Dvar Torah is by Simon Jackson, legal adviser to Torah Mitzion. Of gold and woodThis week's Dvar Torah is by Aron Grossman, former Shaliach in Perth (2016-17). Our everyday CovenantThis week's Dvar Torah is by Rabbi Binyamin Krausz, (2008-2011) former Rosh Kollel of Perth, Australia and today community Rabbi in Petach Tikva G-d tries to kill MosesThis week's Dvar Torah is by Rabbi Hanan Schlesinger, former Shaliach in Boca Raton (1999-2007), currently Executive Director and Community Rabbinic Scholar of Dallas Kollel.A guide to living a life of emunahThis week's Dvar Torah is by Rav Avi Goldberg, former Rosh Kollel in Memphis (2008-2011), currently teacher at Himelfarb religious boys' high school in Jerusalem.When it's appropriate to question GodThis week's Dvar Torah is by Rabbi Dov Zemel, former Rosh Kollel in Atlanta 2002-2006, currently Customer Service Manager at Vernet Technologies and Rebbe at Yeshivat Migdal HaTorah.Be happyOn the reading of Ecclesiastes on Shabbat Chol Hamoed of Sukkot by Rav Gideon Weitzman, former Rosh Kollel in Kansas City, currently head of the English Speaking Section of the Puah Institute.A misplaced fastThis Dvar Torah is by Rabbi Ilan Goldman, former Rav-Shaliach, Bnei Akiva England, currently at Project Aseret Hadibrot. Brachot and offeringsThis week's Dvar Torah is by Eli Lipschitz, former Shaliach (Washington 2003-04), currently cadet at Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.Go home slowlyThis week's Dvar Torah is by Rabbi Gideon Weitzman, former Rosh Kollel in Kansas City (1998-2000) and currently Head of the English Speaking Section of the Puah InstituteDreams and visionsThis week's Dvar Torah is by Rabbi Shai Finkelstein, former Rosh Kollel in Memphis (2000-05), currently Rabbi of the Nitzanim Community, JerusalemAbraham's faithThis week's Dvar Torah is by Rabbi Yonatan Rosensweig, former Rosh Kollel Melbourne (2006-2009) and currently Community Rabbi in Beit Shemesh. Reflections on Ki Tetzei: Who's "in"and who's "out"This week's Dvar Torah is by Rabbi Herzl Hefter, currently Rosh Beit Midrash Har’el, former Rosh Kollel of the first Torah MiTzion Kollel in Cleveland (1995-7).Monarchy in Israel: A commandment or supreme ideal?This week's Dvar Torah is by Gabi Raiss, former shaliach in Cape Town (2001-2), currently Youth Director of the Chomat Shmuel neighborhood.G-d Who created the world or G-d Who took us from Egypt?This week's dvar Torah is by Rabbi David Kupinski former Rosh Kollel (Memphis, 2014-15) currently Dorm Manager and Social Coordinator in 'Levav Shalem' Yeshiva High School, Yerucham.This Shabbat we will be celebrating on the 9th of AvThis week's Dvar Torah is by Dani Eisenstock, former Shaliach in Kansas City (2002-03), currently Travel Insurance Agent and Gesher Facilitator. Balak Iisrael): To believe in myselfThis week's Dvar Torah is by Rabbi Hillel VAn Leeuwen, educational Director, Mizrachi World Movement. Not just the tuba, the full orchestra!This week's Dvar Torah by Rabbi Hanan Schlesinger - Former shaliach in Boca Raton (1999-2007), currently Executive Director and Community Rabbinic Scholar of Dallas Kollel. The secret of TefillinThis week's Dvar Torah is by Rabbi Ronen Neuwirth Former Central Shaliach of World Bnei Akiva in North America, currently Rav of Kehillat Ohel Ari in Raanana and Member of Beit Hillel. Jacob - Revelations in the nightThis week's Dvar Torah is by Rav Avi Goldber, former Rosh Kollel in Memphis (2008-2011), currently teacher at Himmelfarb religious high school for boys in Jerusalem. Miketz: From failure to successThis week's Dvar Torah is by Daphna Kannai, former Shlicha in Memphis (2005-2008), currently history teacher and program coordinator of an educational religious arts program in Jerusalem. Jeremiah, Master of RebukeThis week's Dvar Torah is by Rabbi Ilan Goldman, Educational Director at Mibereshit. Two Radical Messages Regarding KedushaThis week's article is by Rabbi Avraham Kannai, rav of the Mitzpe Ramot shul in Jerusalem, clinical psychologist and former Rosh Kollel in Memphis. Succot - the Secret Path to HappinessThis holiday article is by Rabbi Daniel Beller, Rabbi of Kehillat Shivtei Yisrael, Raanana.Succot - the Secret Path to HappinessThis holiday article is by Rabbi Daniel Beller, Rabbi of Kehillat Shivtei Yisrael, Raanana.Succot - the Secret Path to HappinessThis holiday article is by Rabbi Daniel Beller, Rabbi of Kehillat Shivtei Yisrael, Raanana. Va’Etchanan Forever Succeeds Tisha B’AvThis week's dvar Torah is by Rabbi Dr. Moshe Pinchuk, Head of the Jewish Heritage Center and Campus Rabbi, Netanya Academic College. |
