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Moses – Moshe

Moses was the brother of Miriam and Aaron. God chose him to be the leader and teacher of the Jewish people.

Numbers 19:2 – Para Aduma

August 8, 2024July 11, 2024

Chapter 19 in the Book of Numbers is about the enigma of the para aduma, the red cow of Israel.

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Categories Bamidbar - Numbers Tags commandments, Moses - Moshe, Mount Sinai - Har Sinai, Rabbi Sorotzkin, tahara-clean, tumah-unclean

Numbers 16:3 – Korah Rebellion Against Moses

July 4, 2024

The rebellion of Korah against Moses resulted in him and his followers being swallowed by the earth. What was Korah’s sin and why was this punishment appropriate?

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Categories Bamidbar - Numbers Tags holy - kadosh, miracle, Moses - Moshe, Mount Sinai - Har Sinai, Samuel - Shmuel

Numbers 13:1-3 – Moses Sends Spies

June 26, 2024

Numbers 13 and 14 record the incident of Moses sending spies into the Promised Land.

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Categories Bamidbar - Numbers Tags Land of Israel, Moses - Moshe

Exodus 39:32 & 43 – Tabernacle Completed

March 12, 2024

The Book of Exodus chapters 25 – 40 are mainly devoted to the description and building of the Tabernacle. In chapter 39 we are told about its completion.

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Categories Shemot - Exodus Tags commandments, Moses - Moshe, tabernacle - mishkan

Exodus 25:22 – The Meeting Place

February 13, 2024

Exodus Chapter 25 begins the instructions God gave to Moses about the building of the Tabernacle.

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Categories Shemot - Exodus Tags Moses - Moshe, prophet, Rashi, tabernacle - mishkan

Exodus 19:9 – Purpose of the 10 Commandments

March 5, 2024January 30, 2024

One of the best known passages in the Bible is the Ten Commandments. In this article I explain Exodus 19:9 and what it teaches us about the purpose of the 10 Commandments.

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Categories Hashkafa, Shemot - Exodus Tags commandments, Daat Mikra, Moses - Moshe, Mount Sinai - Har Sinai, prophet

Exodus 14:4 – The Hard Heart

January 30, 2024January 22, 2024

Before the splitting of the sea, God told Moses that he would harden Pharaoh’s heart. This article looks closely at why God would harden Pharaoh’s heart at that time.

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Categories Shemot - Exodus Tags Daat Mikra, miracle, Moses - Moshe, Pharaoh - Paro

Exodus 10:24-25 – After the Darkness

August 8, 2024January 17, 2024

The Plague of Darkness was the 9th of the ten plagues that God unleashed against Egypt. After the darkness ended, Pharaoh seemed ready to free the Jewish people.

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Categories Shemot - Exodus Tags Daat Mikra, Moses - Moshe, Pharaoh - Paro, Rabbi Sorotzkin, sacrifices - offerings

Will There be Any More Prophets?

January 3, 2024August 14, 2023

From the beginning of creation, God has communicated with people. One of those forms of communication is prophecy.

There have been many prophets in the past. Are there any prophets alive today? Will there be any more prophets in the future?

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Categories Hashkafa Tags Balaam - Bilam, Moses - Moshe, prophet, Rabbi Hirsch, Rambam - Maimonides

Can Prophets Make Mistakes?

January 3, 2024August 2, 2023

We are taught that God communicates with true prophets. Then it is natural to ask two questions: Can prophets make mistakes? Are prophets infallible?

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Categories Hashkafa Tags Moses - Moshe, prophet, Samuel - Shmuel
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