The Neshamah Center – Page 19 – "Torah miTzion" Rabbi Barry Leff, Jerusalem

Tisha b’Av 5778 – Fasting and Brokenness

As I write this, Tisha b’Av has just started here in Denver, Colorado where I’m hanging out at the moment.

Note: the argument in the photo was at the Western Wall a few years ago, when some ultra-Orthodox men were

And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, thus shall you bless the

This week’s Torah portion has a lesson on the benefits of order. The 12 tribes are organized into four camps.

They shall not marry a woman defiled by harlotry, nor shall they marry one divorced from her husband. For they

This week’s Torah portion, Tazria-Metzora, opens with a discussion of the ritual impurity connected with child-bearing. After giving birth a