Posts Tagged: Book of Numbers
Shabbat Matot Masei: The Importance of Tribes and Leadership
The two portions of the Torah this week concern the route that the Israelites took to reach their Promised Land. The parsha also contains laws...
God Is in the Silence
The fourth book of the Bible was called Numbers by early Christian scholars. I guess this is because it starts off with a national census....
New IDF Intel Chief: ‘Vengeance is of the Lord – Not Man’
A revenge-driven soldier is far less likely to win the battle than one who is coolly "mission-oriented," incoming Israel Defense Forces AMAN Military Intelligence Chief,...
Exploring Leadership in the Wilderness (REVIEW)
The interdisciplinary field of leadership studies is booming. University lecture halls on the topic are overflowing, and books by "leadership gurus" are flying off of...
Israel’s Wedding – Thoughts on Shavuot
In Judaism, mysteries have a habit of becoming controversies, none more so than in the case of Shavuot, otherwise known as Pentecost or the Feast...
Love as Law, Law as Love
On the face of it the connections between the sedra and haftarah of Bemidbar (Numbers) are slender. The first has to do with demography....
