Torah Commentary

We need more experiences of community in which we feel connected to members of society whom we don't even know.

The commandment to return to God is always within our reach.

We should respond to our prosperity with recognition of the factors that lead to our success and with humility before God.

In his final speech, Moses warns us against repeating his mistakes, but he also communicates the passion and love we need to achieve our potential.

Despite God's refusal to allow Moses to enter the land of Israel, God gives Moses a gentle death and a loving burial.

Moses serves as a model of how we can transcend our personal limitations and fears.

In Moses' final words to the Children of Israel, he implores them to choose life and keep the covenant.

Moses' poetic mention of rain and dew teaches us to recognize both the obvious and subtle presence of God in the world.

Moses recites a song to the Children of Israel that testifies to their covenant with God.