Posts Tagged: Pinchas sermon
The Blood Libels Come and Go, But We Will — and Must — Survive
In late March 1144, in the English town of Norwich, the body of a young boy named William was discovered in a wooded area just...
What Moses and the Torah Can Teach Us About Leadership Today
Over and above the spiritual and ritual laws of the Torah, there are themes of leadership that run through all five books, sometimes overtly and...
The Relationship With God Deep Beneath Us
If there is one president of the United States whose personality and character we are all intimately familiar with, it is undoubtedly the current incumbent. Between...
Judaism Has No Kings
Moses said to the Lord, “May the Lord, God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over this community to go out and...
How to Handle the Law in Extraordinary Times
The news this past week has been overwhelming, and we have been inundated with stories -- the dreadful murder of a priest in France by ISIS-inspired...
Moses’ Disappointment
Hidden beneath the surface of parshat Pinchas, the sages uncovered a story of great poignancy. Moses, having seen his sister and brother die, knew that...
