by Rabbi Sender Haber | Jul 14, 2023
The Land of Love Moshe Rabbeinu led an accomplished life. He took us out of Egypt and brought Hashem and the Torah to the eyes of the world. Still, his greatest dream was to enter the land of Israel. In Parshas Va’eschanan, Moshe begged in 515 different ways to enter...
by Rabbi Sender Haber | Jul 7, 2023
The daughters of Tzelafched were upset because their father had died and there was nobody to inherit his land. They approached “Moshe, Elazar, and the heads of the tribes with their query” (27:1-2). This seems odd. Once they approached Moshe, why would they approach...
by Rabbi Sender Haber | Jun 30, 2023
Bilaam began by going up on a mountain so that he could look down and see how isolated and alone we were. We weren’t surrounded or protected by other nations and allies. We weren’t looking over our shoulders to see what others were thinking. He intended to curse our...
by Rabbi Sender Haber | Jun 30, 2023
When Miriam was very young, she predicted that her brother Moshe would grow up to be a great person. Even after he was thrown into the Nile, Miriam stayed hidden in the reeds to see what would happen to him and see if there was anything she could do to help. As a...
by Rabbi Sender Haber | Jun 23, 2023
Tehillim is divided into five books, with the second beginning at Chapter 42. Perek 42 begins with a surprising introduction: Lamnatzeach, to the conductor, maskil, a thoughtful psalm, l’vnei Korach, for the sons of Korach. How do Korach and his family have a role in...