by Cindy Hurwitz | Apr 9, 2025 | Shabbat Shalom
Shabbat Shalom! This week in Parshat Tzav, we explore the powerful concept of divine command and the profound significance of doing God’s will, even when it’s not easy. What does it mean to be commanded by God, and why does following His commands hold greater...
by Cindy Hurwitz | Apr 7, 2025 | Reflections from Israel
Because of your love and generosity, families in Judea and Samaria will celebrate Passover with dignity, joy, and hope. Thanks to your support, we were able to deliver supermarket vouchers directly to social workers who serve the most vulnerable in the Biblical...
by Cindy Hurwitz | Apr 2, 2025 | Shabbat Shalom
Shabbat Shalom! This week, we begin the Book of Vayikra, delving into the profound and often misunderstood concept of sacrifice. Why does the Torah dedicate so much space to korbanot? What was their true purpose, and what do they mean for us today? Maimonides and...
by Cindy Hurwitz | Mar 27, 2025 | Shabbat Shalom
Shabbat Shalom! This week’s Torah portion, Pekudei, reveals a powerful truth: real connection isn’t built in a moment of excitement—it grows over time, through commitment and reflection. Just as Moses’ relationship with the Tabernacle deepened after its completion, so...
by Cindy Hurwitz | Mar 19, 2025 | Shabbat Shalom
Shabbat Shalom! This week’s Torah portion, Vayakel, brings us a powerful message of unity, transformation, and redemption. After the Israelites’ grievous sin with the Golden Calf, Moses gathers the people once again, guiding them to rebuild and redirect their hearts...
