inspiration on Parshas Tetzaveh with Director of TorahMates, Rabbi Chaim Reichman
Weekly Torah Portion
Insight and themes on the weekly Torah portion (parshah) read aloud in synagogue.
short inspiration for Parshas Bo with TorahMates coordinator Rabbi Chaim Marmorstein
Rosh Hashana is known for its symbolic foods. From round challot to apples and honey, much of the food we eat on Rosh Hashana is meaningful. But did you know […]
Mrs. Sarah Feldman, Torahmates coordinator, delivers a short, inspirational thought on this week’s parshah, Parshas Shelach
What type of animal would you bring as an offering to G-d? At the beginning of time, Cain, son of Adam, brought before G-d his most inferior produce, while his […]
What makes a fish kosher? A great article from kosher.com, here’s a comprehensive FAQ on kosher fish. Q: How do we identify a kosher fish? A: The Torah (Vayikra 11:9) […]
Would you like to hear a riddle? Did your interest just perk up when you read that question? There’s something about riddles that catch our attention. There must be something […]
How much access, if any, should the NSA have to your communication records? That’s a hotly debated topic these days. At the root of that question lies the unavoidable conflict […]
The group set out one cool summer morning, looking forward to the challenge ahead. The four friends had grown up together in a small town on the edge of the […]
This week’s Torah portion, Ve’etchanan, continues Moshe’s review of the events and commandments in the Torah. He recalls the miracles of the Exodus from Egypt and gives prophecy about a […]