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The Power of Tears

You Yourself have counted my wanderings in advance, put also my tears into Your vessel; are they not also in Your counting?  (Psalm 56:9). King David lauds the power of tears here

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Covenant of Peace

Numbers 25:6-8   And indeed, one of the children of Israel came and presented to his brethren a Midianite woman in the sight of Moses and in the sight of all the congregation

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Be Perfect

The Torah lists the birds that we are prohibited from consuming.  Rashi explains that the chasidah is a stork.  Its name, chasidah, is derived from the root chesed, which means kindness. What is the connection between stork

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In the Garden of God's Word

Although the Bible has impacted the West like no other writing in history, a strictly Western approach to interpreting and understanding the Bible presents obstacles which may limit our understanding and even

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Drawing Near

“Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: ‘When any one of you brings an offering to the LORD, you shall bring your offering of the livestock — of the

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Heavy Laden

The 55th chapter of the Psalms was composed by King David as he was running away from his rebellious son Avshalom.  At that point, David was also notified that Achitofel, who had

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