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If God is with us, who can be against us? In this portion of the Torah, Yitro (named after a Gentile), the Israelites received the Ten Sayings or Commandments. This is not only Israel’s constitution, it is also for the entire world. There is so much to learn from the revelation of the Bore Olam, […]
20 Shevat Recorded message: https://youtu.be/9rj3BFVwgtA “He called a child and put him in the midst of them. So, he said: “I assure you that unless you change and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven. Therefore, the one who humbles himself like this child will be the greatest in the kingdom of […]
Time to get back to Basics….The Ten Commandments Yitro is probably the most important parashah in the Torah because it is where the Ten Words or Ten Commandments were given to Moshe by our Creator. They are the Constitution not only for Israel but for the world. Judaism and Christianity present these commandments very differently, […]
Do we Grasp God? 24 Shevat 5781 When I was reading Parashat Yitro, one of the most central portions of Judaism, I saw several main themes emerge: The first is the person of Yitro; second, Yitro’s observation of the daily life of Moshe and Israel; third: the banquet of Yitro and Moshe; fourth: Yitro’s advice […]
Pride or Humility? Shevat 20 5780 In this portion, Yitro, we received the Ten Commandments, the constitution for Israel as well as for the entire world. There is so much to learn from the revelation of the Bore Olam but sadly His principles have been warped by elitists who have separated themselves from the rest […]
