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Rabbi Lazer Gurkow

News and updates about Rabbi Lazer Gurkow

Hanukkah and the unbreakable Jewish core

Hanukkah and the unbreakable Jewish core

True to our faith

True to our faith

Vayetze: The Jewish spectrum

Vayetze: The Jewish spectrum

Toldot: To really trust

Toldot: To really trust

Abraham's methods and this week's Chabad Kinus Hashluchim

Abraham's methods and this week's Chabad Kinus Hashluchim

Vayera: Daily sacrifice

Vayera: Daily sacrifice

Bereshit: Is Your Wife Against You or Behind You?

Bereshit: Is Your Wife Against You or Behind You?

Another Look at the Sukkah: Reason and Faith

Another Look at the Sukkah: Reason and Faith

Sukkot: Winning The Appeal

Sukkot: Winning The Appeal

The Long Shofar Blast

The Long Shofar Blast

Nitzavim: Get Out Of Jail

Nitzavim: Get Out Of Jail

Ki Tetze: Character Lessons

Ki Tetze: Character Lessons

Lessons from the Ashley Madison Hack

Lessons from the Ashley Madison Hack

Shoftim: Honest Courts

Shoftim: Honest Courts

Ekev: Study First

Ekev: Study First

Stabbing in the Name of G-d?

Stabbing in the Name of G-d?

Dvarim: How Good Is Good?

Dvarim: How Good Is Good?

The Centrality of Custom

The Centrality of Custom

The Mitzvah of Separating Challah: Rewarding Excellence

The Mitzvah of Separating Challah: Rewarding Excellence

Beha'alotcha: The Miracle of Marriage

Beha'alotcha: The Miracle of Marriage

Post Shavuot: The Printing Press

Post Shavuot: The Printing Press

Bechukotai: Labor over Torah

Bechukotai: Labor over Torah

Passover: I am Religious

Passover: I am Religious

Parshat Tzav: To do or To Get done

Parshat Tzav: To do or To Get done

Knock Off The Cobwebs

Knock Off The Cobwebs

Fear Iran? Fear G-d

Fear Iran? Fear G-d

Tetzaveh and the News: Light In The Darkness

Tetzaveh and the News: Light In The Darkness

Keeping the Torah: If we will it, it will be.

Keeping the Torah: If we will it, it will be.

Beshalach: Miracle of Love

Beshalach: Miracle of Love

Vaera: The Workload

Vaera: The Workload

Vayechi: A False World

Vayechi: A False World

Vayigash:: We Are Family

Vayigash:: We Are Family

The Diaspora Mindset and Hanukkah

The Diaspora Mindset and Hanukkah

Vayeshev: At Home

Vayeshev: At Home

Jacob and Esau: Why We Give

Jacob and Esau: Why We Give

On the Parsha: Putting Children First

On the Parsha: Putting Children First

The Secret of Jewish Survival

The Secret of Jewish Survival

The Joys of Hard Work - Learning from Abraham

The Joys of Hard Work - Learning from Abraham

Vayera: The Final Journey

Vayera: The Final Journey

Noah: Unity of Thought

Noah: Unity of Thought

Simchat Torah: Festival of Transformation

Simchat Torah: Festival of Transformation

Ki Tavo: The Ice bucket Challenge

Ki Tavo: The Ice bucket Challenge

Jewish Pride

Jewish Pride

Metzora: The Jewish House

Metzora: The Jewish House

Purim Celebrates Reversing Assimilation

Purim Celebrates Reversing Assimilation

Pikudei: To Serve Him

Pikudei: To Serve Him

Vayakhel: Love

Vayakhel: Love

Golden Calf Syndrome

Golden Calf Syndrome

The Sanctuary

The Sanctuary

Beshalach: From Many - One

Beshalach: From Many - One

Hebrew Months - An Inspiring Explanation

Hebrew Months - An Inspiring Explanation

No Break

No Break

Vayeshev: You Are a Gem

Vayeshev: You Are a Gem

No Generation Gap

No Generation Gap

Eshel Avraham: Eat and Drink

Eshel Avraham: Eat and Drink

The Proselyte's Soul

The Proselyte's Soul

Devarim: Your Dying Words

Devarim: Your Dying Words

The Torah's Answer to Peer Pressure

The Torah's Answer to Peer Pressure

Does Judaism Mandate Withdrawal or Engagement?

Does Judaism Mandate Withdrawal or Engagement?

Shlach: On the Fringes of Tolerance

Shlach: On the Fringes of Tolerance