January 2025

You shall take a bundle of hyssop and dip it into the blood that is in the basin[2] Hyssop bundles do not loom large in… Read More »The Binds That Tie[1]

BS”D Volume 39, No. 15 3 Shevat 5785 February 2, 2025 Sponsored by the Vogel family in memory of Yisrael ben Elimelech Vogel and the… Read More »Unconditionally

These divrei Torah were adapted from the hashkafa portion of Rabbi Yissocher Frand’s Commuter Chavrusah Tapes on the weekly portion: #1322 Chodesh Issues: Women and… Read More »Parents & Grandparents Brought Back to Witness the Results of Even Their Intentions

Yirmiyah 46:13This week’s Haftorah is from Yirmiyah 46:13. The rise of Nevuchadnetzar and Babylon to world dominance heralded the destruction of Mitzrayim (Egypt) eight centuries… Read More »Haftorah Summary for Parshas Bo

This week we read the parsha of Bo, containing the final three plagues followed by Bnei Yisroel’s {the Children of Israel’s} exodus from Mitzrayim {Egypt}.… Read More »The Perfect Day

“Don’t get mad,” said the philosophers of the eighties, “get even.” I am not sure if the objective of the ten plagues was for the… Read More »Oy Vey!

WHAT DOES GOD really want from Creation? Not just from the Jewish people, but from the entire world? That gets answered in these parshios with… Read More »Meet Your Creator

HASHEM said to Moshe, “Pharaoh’s heart is heavy; he has refused to let the people out. (Shemos 7:14) Here is a $64,000 question! Why is… Read More »A Shower of Goodness

I have heard the groans of the Bnei Yisrael whom Mitrayim enslaves.[2] Did we not already know that it was the Egyptians who enslaved the… Read More »The Insult of Galus

<!–DEVICE–> These divrei Torah were adapted from the hashkafa portion of Rabbi Yissocher Frand’s Commuter Chavrusah Tapes on the weekly portion: #1321 – Should You… Read More »The Key to Solving Personal Challenges Is to Help Someone Else With That Challenge