This week's parsha, תרומה , starts with hashems instruction to כלל ישראל to build the Mishkan, so his שכינה could rest among them. This concept can be bett...

This week’s parshah is packed with commandments, and in this Dvar Torah, I will highlight only some of them. The parashah begins by relating the proper treat...

How was the great Moshe Rabbeinu, leader of Klal Yisroel and father of all the prophets, able to accept Yisro’s criticism? Nobody enjoys hearing his or her f...

Rashi in our Parsha, Parshas Yisro, quotes the Mechilta that, "all beginnings are difficult ." Knowing this fact that all beginnings are difficult can help u...

We know that the Jewish people are the chosen people; The סגולה עם. That means that “H chose us to be the leaders of the world and to be the image that they w...

My wife and I lived in Zichron Yaakov (a small town just south of Haifa) for the first year and a half of our marriage, after which we moved to Yerushalayim....

You might have heard about the concept called “Shovavim” and sometimes “Shovavim-Tat” I would like to explain it to you. Firstly, the name comes from the fir...

Don't forget the basics. Mr. Hart stood up at his son’s Sheva Brachos and started to speak. “I would like you all to know that Hashem did not help me marry o...

Achieving the Unachievable Did you ever wonder how some people can walk barefoot on broken glass or karate-chop ten bricks with their bare hands? What about ...

Many people would come to Yeshivas Slutzk looking for a shidduch for their daughters. Most of them were offering very generous dowries, including beautiful a...

We Could Be Heros As we find ourselves approaching Channukah it is only right to talk about heroism. Or more importantly, what gives someone the strength the...

The way this Parsha ends is weird. Yosef has commanded for Benyamin to be his slave, the brothers know this will kill Yaakov and they are willing to be slave...

In Parshas Vayeshev perek 37 pasuk 33 it says “Yakov recognized it and said it is my son's coat, an evil beast devoured him. Yosef has been torn to shreds”. ...

It says in this week's Parsha "וינו בני יעקב את שכם ואת חמור אביו במרמה וידאו אשר טמא את דינה אחותם" - "Yaakov's sons answered Shechem and his father Chamor ...

This week's Parashah is Vayeitzei. In the Parashah, we are told the Aramean Laban attempts to kill Yaakov and his family. Hashem tells Laban if he dares touc...

Do Not Forget to Ask Leah Imeinu was especially grateful to Hashem for her fourth child. She had prophesized that twelve shevatim would emerge from Yaakov Av...

Adapted from a Dvar Torah by Rabbi Yehudah Appel I recently read a report which focused on the nature of evil. The report stated that, for the most part, tho...

We all dream. Some people dream of becoming the next Gadol haDor. Others dream of getting the prospective job or shidduch that is on the horizon, and others ...

Adapted from a Dvar Torah by Adam Lieberman Giving Until the Job Is Done Abraham wanted his servant, Eliezer, to go find a wife for his son, Isaac. He told E...

בראשית פרק יח פסוק יז וַֽיקֹוָ֖ק אָמָ֑ר הַֽמְכַסֶּ֤ה אֲנִי֙ מֵֽאַבְרָהָ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֖ר אֲנִ֥י עֹשֶֽׂה: וְאַ֨בְרָהָ֔ם הָי֧וֹ יִֽהְיֶ֛ה לְג֥וֹי גָּד֖וֹל וְעָצ֑וּם ו...