Monthly Archives: May 2012

Existential Fear or Faith

The Malchut Shlomo has a deep insight into the pasuk in last week’s parsha, BeChukotei, והלכתם עמי בקרי והלכתי עמכם בחמות קרי, V’Halachtem Imi B’Keri V’Halachti Imchem B’Chamat Keri, If you treat me with contempt (keri), then I will treat … Continue reading

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A Different Way of Looking At Things

I can’t prove it with pasukim, but I have a different way of looking at our seemingly endless exile.  The common explanation  is that we didn’t live up to the standards required for the persistence of the Holy Temple.  Eventually … Continue reading

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Loving Your Fellow (Acharei Mot/Kedoshim 5772)

Perhaps no other mitzvah is quoted as frequently as ואהבת לרעך כמוך, V’Ahavata L’Reyecha K’Mocha, Love your fellow as yourself.  We proudly point at this commandment as the basis of our entire value system and a variant of it, to … Continue reading

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