Matir Asurim

I had my birthday this past weekend.  A time of reflection, but also a time of action.  Action that took my attention away from blogging.  A...

The first  Torah reading  in the book of Numbers is connected to the divine Covenant with the People of Israel, and the Haftorah reading re...

A fellow blogger mommy posted this on Facebook the other day.  She is a Christian woman, relating what she learned about Proverbs 31 from ...

This week's haftorah reading doesn't seem very closely connected with the Torah reading .  The theme is trust in G*d to meet our ne...

Once again, this week's Torah was part of a doubled parsha last year, and I kinda focused on the other parsha in my commentary .  The Ha...

This article by a Princeton freshman has gone viral on social media lately.  Some people love it, some hate it, but it does get people to t...

The haftorah reading for this parsha is not as problematic as the Torah reading which I discussed last year , and echoes the theme of pries...