Torah Commentary

Why did Abraham beg for mercy for the city of Sodom but not for his son Isaac?

Bringing us all out of Egypt.

There is no need to ascend to heaven--or build a tower--to find God.

A lesson from the Torah's treatment of the Israelites' travels.

Moses exemplifies a lesson in business ethics.

Moses was changed internally and externally by his experience on Mount Sinai.

The rituals of the tabernacle and Temple called for strictly defined roles -- but also allowed for new expressions.

Commentary for Parshat Terumah: Exodus 25:1-27:19

Beware of selective Bible-passage quoting.

Seeking the living soul of our sacred texts.