Parashat Pinchas Audio and Essays

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Parashat Pinchas Audio and Essays

Audio:

New- 

Midian; Back to the Future

A Glimpse of Moshe

Familiar Protagonists

Like a Princess

Pinchas and Zimri; Levi and Shimon Redux

The Korban Tamid

Pinchas - Truth and Peace

Pinchas is Eliyahu

Essays

Pinchas and Zimri: The Anatomy of an Argument

Like a Princess

Moshe's Mantle

Fanaticism

To Fight for Peace

Lover of Peace or Fanatic?

The Light of the Moon

Parashat Balak Audio and Essays

Parashat Balak Audio and Essays

YouTube:

https://youtu.be/KE-lOP0xf8o

The Seduction by the Moabite Women

Parashat Balak Children of Avraham

Balak's Intelligence

Semites and Anti-Semites

The Power of Bilam

Sex Idolatry and Death

Balak and Biliam = Amalek

Parshat Balak - Linking the 2 parts of the parsha

Parshat Balak -Understanding the protagonists

Essays:

Friends and Family

Opening the Mouth of the Donkey

A Question of Propriety

The Road Not Taken

Reading Anti-Semites

The Evil Eye

Balaam's Curse

Audio and Essays Parashat Chukat

Audio and Essays Parashat Chukat

YouTube

https://youtu.be/ToqX5Vso1Ss

Audio
Speak Softly and Carry a Stick

A Leader's Life and Death

Rebels

An Enigma Wrapped in a Riddle

Deja vu – all over again?

The Para Adumah and the Death of Moshe

Implications of a Detour

The People's Sin

Yiftach and Morality

Essays

Death

The Ultimate Battle: Morality

An Enigma Wrapped in a Riddle

Deja Vu - All Over Again?

Embracing Torah

To Truly Believe

"Manna or Thistles"

Parashat Korach Audio and Essays

Audio

Antecedent of a Rebellion 

Saved by a Hair

A Holy Nation

You Say You Want a Revolution

Anatomy of a Breakdown

Korach and Miriam

Narrative and Law in Bamidbar

Avoiding Arguments - Not to be like Korach

Essays

You Say You Want a Revolution

Collateral Damage

 Perfidy

A Jealous Guy

 Living the Dream; Ignoring Reality

https://youtu.be/5gfcGUMPfrQ

Parashat Shelach Audio and Essays

Parashat Shelach Audio and Essays

YouTube "Falling in Love"

https://youtu.be/7_dJht1g8ps

Audio

Saving the King

Falling in Love

A Divine Natural Plan

A Land of Holiness

Forgive Forget?

Giants and Grasshoppers

Becoming Yehoshua

Narrative and Law in Bamidbar

Constant Toxic Complaints

Of Wine and Bread

The Source of Hatred

The Story of the Spies; What was Moshe Thinking?

Spy vs Spy; Haftorah for Shelach

The Argument for Tekhelet

Essays:

Seeing Through Wine-Colored Lenses (5776)

A Divine Rendezvous (5775)

Have I Got a Land For You! (5774)

Of Spies and Men (5770)

Yehoshua (5769)

To Climb the Mountain (5761)

The Spies (5760)

Parashat Shelach - Falling in Love

Parashat Bh’ahalotcha Audio and Essays

Parashat Bh’ahalotcha Audio and Essays

Audio:

• Like Children
• Anticipation and Disappointment

·       A New Covenant

·       The Taste of Prophecy

·       The Man with Seven Names

·       Uplifting the Levi

·       Pesach Sheni

·       Moshe's (Suicidal?) Depression

·       The Theory of Conservation of "The Elders"

·       The Inexplicable NUNS in Bahalotcha

·       The Hidden Book

Video 5 min.

·     Anticipation and Disappointment - Parashat Bahalotcha YouTube

Essays:

·      School's Out (5776)

·      From Despair to Hope (5774)

·      The Unfinished Book (5760)

·      Moshe, Miriam and Prophecy

·      A Little Pesach

·      The Seven books