Torah Commentary

Between the Living and the Dead

How Parashat Korach demonstrates extraordinary people doing extraordinary things.

Having a king won't necessarily make life easier for the 12 tribes of Israel.

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A warrior, once shunned, regains his rightful place at the head of the battle.

Learning to overcome setbacks, just like the Israelites.

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The impacts of grassroots organizations and the division of power.

How the Priestly Blessing is manifested within the community's needs.

Today's global migrants, like our peripatetic forebears, are suspended in the precarious place between a difficult past and a hopeful future.

Though betrayed by Israel's unfaithfulness, God will reconcile with the people like a husband who cannot stop loving his wife.