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David LemmerThe Times of Israel (Blogs) |
The people of Israel and the land of Israel both have similar properties. The first thing we have to do is remove all existing knowledge we think we...
Leviticus 21:1: “And Hashem said to Moshe, Say to the Kohanim the sons of Aharon, and say to them, none of them shall defile himself for a (dead)...
I can hear many news outlets interviewing this war expert and that retired four star general, and they all sound pretty much the same. They are all in...
If you’ve made it to these words and are seeing them, you may want to ask yourself how it all came to pass. Where do you hang out so that you have...
The first Rashi in this week’s Parshah explains that when the word Tzav is used it requires an instant action but not just for the moment, also for...
People confuse Vayikra as just a fly-over book in the Pentateuch, whereas in truth it is part of the story that began at Bereishit. It is the course...
The first Rashi in the Torah notes that the Torah should have started with the commandment of “Hachodesh Hazeh Lachem.” The Mitzvah of renewing...
Let’s start with our physical world. The way we know things in life is that when we want to get from point A to point B we have to travel through...
Have you ever found yourself playing a game on your phone, like Candy Crush or Sudoku, for countless hours over a few days? If so, you would notice...
Does suppressing an emotion mean that we aren’t interested in it at all? We hear of Tzaddikim who could not contain their love toward Hashem, and...