Beshalach
(Exodus 13:17-17:16)
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Persistence
by Yehonasan Gefen
The Torah tells us that when the Jewish people were preparing to leave Egypt, Moses was involved with in the mitzvah of taking the remains of Joseph...
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The Hidden Trio
by Rabbi Zvi Belovski
A substantial part of this Torah portion is devoted to the mon (manna) - how it fell, when it fell, and what it was like. One of the lesser-known...
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Act, Don't Just React
by Rabbi Boruch Leff
Tuesday, September 11, 2001, 8:46 AM. Hijacked jetliner, American Airlines Flight 11, bound from Boston to Los Angeles, deliberately crashes into...
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Oh! Say Can You See
by Noson Weisz
The opinion of our Sages appears to be that the splitting of the Red Sea described in this week's Torah portion was a difficult miracle for God to...
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"Chok and Mishpat" - From Logic to Metalogic
by Rabbi Ari Kahn
After(1) the momentous Exodus and the spectacular splitting of the Sea, the Jews find themselves at Marah: So Moshe led Israel from the Red Sea,...
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Three Days in the Desert
by Rabbi Zev Leff
"I declare that I will bring you out of the wretchedness of Egypt to the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizites, Hivites and...
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Beshalach 5770
by Dr. Avigdor Bonchek
This Sedra tells of Israel's escape from Egypt and their miraculous crossing of the Reed Sea. It contains the famous Song of the Sea. Thus this...
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Holy Measures
by Rabbi Abba Wagensberg
Greetings from the holy city of Jerusalem! This week's Torah reading tells of the Exodus from Egypt. In his monumental work, Netivot Shalom, the...
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