by RabbiOlivier | Jul 15, 2016 | General
Chukat Numbers 19:1 – 22:1 The Dissolving Power of The Light of Truth Since we left last week’s Torah portion and opened our books again to study this week’s, thirty-eight years have passed. The generation of Israelites who had known the slavery of Egypt has...
by RabbiOlivier | Jul 8, 2016 | General
Korach Numbers 16:1 – 18:32 Do You Believe in Free Will? In this week’s Torah portion, Moses and his brother Aaron are confronted with a revolt led by Korach, a leader of the tribe of Levi. Korach and his followers challenge Moses’ authority,...
by RabbiOlivier | Jul 1, 2016 | General
Sh’lach L’cha Numbers 13:1 – 15:41 They Warned Moses & They Were Right This week’s Torah portion begins with the famous episode of the spies. Much has been said and written about this episode as it is a turning point in the unfolding drama of our...