by Kim Troup | Jul 20, 2023 | Shabbat Shalom
The Promise of Redemption after Exile In this portion we begin the final book of the Five Books of Moses, the Book of Deuteronomy. The Children of Israel are in the final weeks or months before their entrance into the Land of Israel. Moses is approaching the final...
by Kim Troup | Aug 9, 2011 | News from the Land
Today is the 9th of Av, the saddest day on the Jewish calendar. On this day, we mourn the destruction of both the first and second temples, 2597 and 1941 years ago, respectively. However, this date on the Hebrew calendar has become associated with so many national...
