Rabbi David LazarParshat VayishlachThat same night he arose, and taking his two wives, his two maidservants, and his eleven children, he crossed the ford of the Yabbok…Dec 13, 2019Dec 13, 2019
Rabbi David LazarSeeing, Hearing And Speaking, Eyes, Ears And Mouths: Sarai, Avram And HagarThis week’s Torah portion contains one of the more challenging tales of our ancestors and how we might NOT want to learn from them how to…Nov 7, 2019Nov 7, 2019
Rabbi David LazarConfusion and Babbling — Parshat NoahTucked toward the end of this week’s Torah reading, Parshat Noah, is a wonderful example of narrative artistry, the story of the tower of…Oct 30, 2019Oct 30, 2019
Rabbi David LazarAdam, One And ManyIn the beginning we are presented with two very different versions of the world and two very different accounts of the creation of women.Oct 29, 2019Oct 29, 2019
Rabbi David LazarParshat VayelechWe are now rapidly approaching the end of the book of Deuteronomy, Moses’ second rendition of the Torah. We read about the leader’s final…Oct 29, 2019Oct 29, 2019
Rabbi David LazarKohelet, The Biblical Book Of EcclesiastesThere was once a small city with only a few people in it. And a powerful king came against it, surrounded it and built huge siege works…Oct 29, 2019Oct 29, 2019