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Lehrhaus Team of Rivals: Building Israel Like Rachel and Leah 15 Nov 2018
The Torah portion focusing on Rachel and Leah's rivalry and their roles in building the House of Israel is explored in relation to the biblical narratives of...
15 Nov 2018
Lehrhaus The King’s Great Cover-Up and Great Confession 17 Sep 2018
The article discusses King David's sins and confession, focusing on the redemptive power of confession in Jewish tradition. It highlights the gravity of Davi...
17 Sep 2018
Lehrhaus The Reward for Honoring Our Parents 25 Jul 2018
The text explores the peculiar reward promised in the fifth commandment, which declares that honoring parents will result in a long life on the earth that Go...
25 Jul 2018
Lehrhaus On the Importance of the Twentieth of Iyar 3 May 2018
The twentieth of Iyar holds significance in Jewish history as it marks the Israelites' journey towards the Land of Canaan after leaving Sinai. This date is l...
3 May 2018
Lehrhaus Why Do We Deserve God’s Favor? 25 Jan 2018
The text explores the perplexing crisis of faith experienced by the Israelites in the Wilderness of Sin shortly after being saved from the Egyptians. Despite...
25 Jan 2018
Lehrhaus Why Doesn’t Abraham Get to Enjoy the Weekend? 26 Oct 2017
The Torah, aside from being foundational in Judaism, contains the only contemporary account of the origin of the seven-day week, including the weekend. Abrah...
26 Oct 2017
Lehrhaus Three in One: Creation, Exodus, and Equality 3 Aug 2017
The text explores the rationale behind Shabbat observance in Judaism, highlighting two main perspectives: one based on God's resting after creating the world...
3 Aug 2017
Lehrhaus Between Shabbat and Lynch Mobs 15 Jun 2017
The author delves into the biblical narrative of a man gathering wood on Shabbat in Numbers 15, exploring its significance and harsh punishment of public sto...
15 Jun 2017