Monthly Archives: September 2023

How are you, she asks me when we meet for our morning coffee. Thank Gd, I answer with a big smile, everything is good. She looks at me, wondering, checking, Everything? Good? I think for a moment, looking around, at … Continue reading →

כנשר יעיר קינו… תורה וטיולים לשבת שובה עם פרשת האזינו The Torah portion of Ha’azinu, read on this Shabbat – Shabbat Shuva between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, is among the shortest Torah portions, and also – the least understood. … Continue reading →

תקע בשופר גדול”… ראש השנה תשפ”ד” Our “Rosh Hashana”, as such, is not mentioned in the Torah. If anything, another month is mentioned as “the first to you of the months of the year” (Exodus 12:2), and that is the … Continue reading →

תורה וטיולים: משה וברבי, בחירות והליכות… פרשות ניצבים-וילך – Thanks to a wonderful guest who came for a short visit (always too short…), I was invited to see the movie “Barbie”. The film, much more sophisticated than its name suggests, … Continue reading →