BS”D Parashat Vayera 5786
According to Kabbala, Eretz Yisrael is positioned directly under the Throne of Glory in the Shamayim. Is it da’at Torah to leave the holy land (sanctified by HaShem for keeping the Torah) to avoid military draft?
According to Kabbala, Eretz Yisrael is positioned directly under the Throne of Glory in the Shamayim. Is it da’at Torah to leave the holy land (sanctified by HaShem for keeping the Torah) to avoid military draft?
Pirkei Avot 5:1, “By ten divine utterances was the world created.”
The expression “utterances” implies that HaShem made His voice heard. How does HaShem’s voice sound?
There is a popular slogan in Israel ביחד ננצח that translates as: TOGETHER WE SHALL BE VICTORIOUS. What determines the degree of our victory?
We are in the midst of a kaleidoscope of events. Before we can decipher the implications of yesterday’s tragic event, the next one comes to expropriate our attention. Leading up to the Days of Awe, the current event that is, in my opinion, most relevant to many Jews is WAR.
Tell me who your enemies are, and I will tell you who you are. Throughout the centuries of our galut, Yerushalayim was ruled over by powerful, influential kings. I don’t see any reason to worry about today’s “influential” kings. We are forever governed by the King of Kings.
It’s beyond comprehension! In the wake of the Shemini Atzeret atrocities, the original sin of our government was to negotiate with Hamas. This sin erroneously acknowledged their status as human beings; when, in fact and in Halacha, they became the living dead.