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Invisible Threads – The Connections That Restore the World - Pinchas
Season 5
This morning's Breakfast & a Class explored the idea that some of the most meaningful lessons in life come through what appear to be ordinary, unrela…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
The Fire We Bring and the Fire HaShem Sends - Pinchas
Season 5
This week's parashah returns us to the daily korbanot,
the sacrifices that were offered every single day in the Bet HaMikdash. At
first glance, these …
4 months ago
The Greatest Danger Is Thinking We Know Better - Pinchas
Season 5
This week's parashah opens with Pinchas bringing an end
to one of the darkest episodes in the wilderness, but the story really begins
at the end of th…
4 months ago
The Rabbi Who Put His Head Down Parah AdumahNefilat Apayim
Season 5
This morning's Breakfast & a Class explores one of the Torah's greatest mysteries by connecting two practices that, at first glance, seem to have not…
4 months ago
The Architecture of Blindness - How HaShem Sends Warnings Before We Destroy Ourselves - BALAK
Season 5
Sometimes the greatest acts of kindness do not feel kind
at all. Sometimes the closed door, the unexpected delay, the painful
disappointment, or the o…
4 months ago
When Faith Meets Uncertainty: The Eigel, the Parah Adumah, and the Challenge of Na’aseh VeNishma
Season 5
In this morning’s class, we explore a provocative question. When Beneh Yisrael
stood at Har Sinai and proclaimed —“We will do and we will hear”—did t…
4 months, 1 week ago
When a Cause Becomes Dangerous - Balak, Bilaam, and the Power of Lishmah
Season 5
This morning at Breakfast & a Class we explored a fascinating and somewhat unsettling idea from Parashat Balak. Why did HaShem initially forbid Bilaa…
4 months, 1 week ago
Father's Day, Bilam's Blessing, and the Secret of Jewish Survival - The Home That Carries HaShem's Name
Season 5
The Home That Carries HaShem's Name - Father's Day, Bilam's Blessing, and the Secret of Jewish Survival
On Father's Day we naturally think about fat…
4 months, 1 week ago
Do Not Trust in Princes - Korach, Iran, and the Illusion That Man Can Fix the World
Season 5
The headlines change by the hour. One day there is hope.
The next day there is disappointment. Alliances are formed, agreements are
announced, world l…
4 months, 1 week ago
The Nature of Tefilah - Prayer - Korach
Season 5
We all believe in tefilah, in prayer.
We say the words every day. We ask Hashem for health, livelihood, wisdom, peace, and protection. Yet many peopl…
4 months, 2 weeks ago