Monthly Archives: March 2012

Positive Mitzvah 14: Numbers 15:38 “Tzitzit”

“And they shall make for themselves Tzitzit”

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Positive Mitzvah 15: Deuteronomy 6:9The Mezuzah “And you shall write them upon the door-posts of your house and upon your gates”

The Torah commands us to affix a special sign – a Mezuzah – on theright side of every entrance into Jewish houses and on the doorpost ofevery room.The Mezuzah assures us of Divine protection.The Mezuzah itself is written on parchment … Continue reading

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Positive Mitzvah 17: The Torah Scroll of the King … Deuteronomy 17:18

And it shall be, when he (the king sits upon thethrone of his kingdom, and he shall write for himself a copy of thisTorah”A Jewish king’s royal treasury contains countless blocks of gold,beautifully embroidered bags filled with silver coins, diamonds,jewels … Continue reading

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restoration of YISRA-EL

The simple victory of good over  evil is the final goal of Jewish teaching? Chassidic thought presents a higher ideal: transformation of evil into good, of darkness into light. On the national level, the enemy becomes a friend; on the … Continue reading

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Pesach – Why is -Pesach called “Pesach”? The Sefas Emes quoting a generic source cites that Pesach is actually a contraction of two words: “Peh”- mouth and “Sach”- speaks

  “In order that you should remember the day you left Egypt all the days of your life”    How does that enhance our Seder or observance of Pesach? He explains that through the exodus from Egypt our mouths were opened … Continue reading

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Hillel

“He [Hillel] used to say, if I am not for me who is for me, if I am for myself what am I, and if not now when.”   Hillel begins by saying no one other than myself can “be … Continue reading

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Come to the House of Yahweh “I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the House of Yahweh. (Psalm 122:1)

Come to the House of Yahweh “I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the House of Yahweh. (Psalm 122:1)” “You shall not forsake our assemblies like that which is the custom of some but each … Continue reading

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Kabbalah: the Revelation of King Messiah YahShua

Kabbalah: the Revelation of King Messiah YahShua“Now to him who is able to establish you by my full message – the proclamation of Messiah YahShua,according to the revelation of the mystery hidden for long ages past, but now revealed and … Continue reading

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Israel’s Major Wars The Legal Aspects of Coming into Possession of the Territories

Eli E. Hertz International law makes a clear distinction between defensive wars and wars of aggression. All of Israel’s wars with its Arab neighbors were in self-defence. About six months before the War of Independence in 1948, Palestinian Arabs launched … Continue reading

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The U.S. Congress in 1922-CONGRESSIONAL RECORD 1922 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NATIONAL HOME FOR THE JEWISH PEOPLE JUNE 30, 1922 HOUSE RESOLUTION 360 (Rept. NO. 1172)

On June 30, 1922, a joint resolution of both Houses of Congress of the United States unanimously endorsed the “Mandate for Palestine,” confirming the irrevocable right of Jews to settle in the area of Palestine—anywhere between the Jordan River and … Continue reading

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