Weekly Torah Commentary

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Joseph’s Moment of Truth

Revealing his true identity, the viceroy cannot control his emotions.

Real Men Do Cry

Joseph's tears, public and private

The Order of Disorder

A word and its opposite may be one and the same.

The Covenant of Fertility

Fertility of the womb and fertility of the land are divine gifts.

Rebuke and Reward in this World

The fate of the individual is often determined by the behavior of the community as a whole.

Economic Justice for Insiders and Outsiders

Biblical laws of business ethics.

Gleanings

Obligations to the poor at harvest time.

Planting for the Future

Parashat Kedoshim teaches us to preserve our natural resources.

Revisiting the Fire Offerings of Israel

Modern commentary and interpretation may ease some discomfort surrounding ancient liturgy.

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