Parshat Ki Tavo 5780

Parshat Ki Tavo תשפ This week’s Torah portion Ki Tavo is famous for the תוכחה  - the Tochacha.  (No English word adequately captures the meaning of Tochacha, but its meaning will become clear as we go along.) The Tochacha comprises…

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Parshat Shoftim 5780

Parshat Shoftim תשפ If statistics are correct, Jews comprise .02% of the world’s population. There are over 2.5 billion Christians, almost 2 billion Muslims, billions more people in many other religions, including non-believers. The Torah instructs us to follow the…

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