Parshat Toldos 5785: Peace vs “Ceasefires” and Absence of Conflict?

Shalom Friends;

This year’s Parshiyot Toldot vort is being sponsored by Ben and Gina Fishman of Ramat Beit Shemesh dedicated to all those who help sustain the klal in times of need, including Israel’s soldiers and security forces, personnel who provide vital medical and support services, rabbanim and teachers, and irgunei chessed. And dedicated for the safety of the Chayalim and that we merit to see a quick release of the remaining hostages. To the Fishman family, many thanks for your sponsorship and for your continued kindnesses. read more

Parshat Chayei Sarah 5785: Avraham’s Correct Perception of Ephron’s “Offer” and Lessons of the War of Simchat Torah

Shalom Friends;

Our Parshat Chayei Sarah vort is being sponsored by Yirmi and Rochelle Gold and family of Ramat Beit Shemesh who dedicate this vort Lilui Nishmas the fifth Yahrtzeit of HaRav Chaim Zev Malinowitz, z”l, as well as dedicated for the safety of the Chayalim and the liberation of all hostages and their return home whole physically, mentally and spiritually as well as for the good health and security of kol Am Yisrael. To the Gold family, many thanks for your sponsorship and your continued kindnesses. read more

Parshat Vayeira 5785: Avraham’s Covenant with Avimelech, the Test of The Akeida, and Trusting Israel’s National Security with Conceptions of Enemy Intentions?

Shalom Friends;

Our Parshat Vayeira vort is being sponsored by Dr. David and Tamar Kallus and family of Ramat Beit Shemesh who dedicate this vort Lilui Nishmas the upcoming Yahrtzeit of HaRav Chaim Zev Malinowitz, z”l, as well as dedicated for the safety of the Chayalim and the liberation of all hostages and their return home whole physically, mentally and spiritually as well as for the good health and security of kol Am Yisrael. To the Kallus family, many thanks for your sponsorship and your continued kindnesses. read more

Parshat Lech Lecha 5785: The Bracha, the Klalah and the Ivri?

Shalom Friends;

Our Parshat Lech Lecha vort is being sponsored by Zev and Sarit Schonberg of Ramat Beit Shemesh who dedicate this vort in the Zechus of their children, Aryeh and Chaya Miriam, Akiva and Shira Schonberg, Adina and Shua Dembitzer, Racheli and Yehuda, as well as dedicated for the safety of the Chayalim and the liberation of all hostages and their return home whole physically, mentally and spiritually as well as for the good health and security of kol Am Yisrael. To the Schonberg family, many thanks for your sponsorship and your continued kindnesses. read more

Parshat No’ach 5785: The Downward Evolution of Man Leading to the Flood, the Tower of Bavel and the Possible Meanings Today

Shalom Friends;

Our Parshat Noach vort is being sponsored by Dov and Bracha Moses of Ramat Beit Shemesh who dedicate this vort Lilui Nishmas for Dov’s Father, Avraham ben Chaim Mordechai, z”l, Lilui Nishmas Dovid ben Shlomo, z”l, Lilui Nishmas Chaya Perel bat Chayim Mordechai, z”l, Refuah Sheima for Alta Leah bat Rivka, as well as dedicated for the safety of the Chayalim and the liberation of all hostages and their return home whole physically, mentally and spiritually as well as for the good health and security of kol Am Yisrael. To the Moses family, many thanks for your sponsorship and your continued kindnesses. read more

Parshat Breish’t 5785: Eitz Hadat: Communication Breakdown? — A Second Look a Year Later!

Shalom Friends;

Our Breish’t vort is being sponsored by Benyamin and Barbara Lemkin and family of Ramat Beit Shemesh and dedicated to the Jewish heros who fight Amalek in accordance with Torah values as well as for the safety of the Chayalim and the liberation of all remaining hostages and their return home without experiencing any further harm, as well as for the good health and security of kol Am Yisrael. To the Lemkin family, many thanks for your sponsorship and your continued kindnesses. read more

Simchat Torah – V’Zot HaBracha 5785: Moshe’s Final Bracha to Kol Am Yisrael, and the War of Simchat Torah

Shalom Friends;

Our Simchat Torah vort is being sponsored by Simon and Aliza Baum and family of Ramat Beit Shemesh who dedicate this vort Lilui Nishmas in honor of Simon’s Parents: Chaya Miriam Bas Boruch and Simcha ben Yehuda Leib and for the safety of the Chayalim and the liberation of all remaining hostages and their return home home without experiencing any further harm, as well as for the good health and security of kol Am Yisrael. To the Baum family, many thanks for your sponsorship and your continued kindnesses. read more

Succot 5785: Simcha, Man’s Inclination and Our Ongoing Milchama Shel Torah

Shalom Friends;

Our Succot vort is being sponsored by Haim and Danit Kalb and family of Ramat Beit Shemesh Lilui Nishmas for Haim’s Dad, Mordechai Yosef ben R’ Efraim, his Mother, Feigye bat R’ Mordechai and for the Yahrtzeits of Haim’s Grandfathers R’ Efraim ben R’ Mordechai and Mordechai ben David as well as for the Yahrtzeit of Danit’s Father Avraham Avigdor ben Aba Yehuda and for the safety of the Chayalim and the liberation of all remaining hostages and their return home home without experiencing any further harm, as well as for the good health and security of kol Am Yisrael. . To the Kalb family, many thanks for your sponsorship and for your continued kindnesses. read more

Yom Kippur 5785: Contrasting The Kohen’s Gadol’s Ground Incense, and Our War of Simchat Torah

Shalom Friends;

Our Yom Kippur vort is being sponsored by Yossie and Elisheva Schulman of Ramat Beit Shemesh dedicated l’zecher nishmas Elisheva’s Grandmother, Zemira bas Yehuda Leib and her aunt, Rivka Necha bas Moshe Yitzchak and for the safety of the Chayalim and the liberation of all remaining hostages and their return home home without experiencing any further harm, as well as for the good health and security of kol Am Yisrael. To Yossie, Elisheva and the Schulman family, may you all be inscribed and sealed for only simcha, success, good health, nachas from your children, and only good things in the year to come and to at least 120 years. Many thanks for your sponsorship and your continued multitudes of kindnesses. read more

Parshat Ha’azinu 5785: Can Hashem Still Trust Us in Light of the Sins of Our Generations?

Shalom Friends:

Our Parshat HaShavua Ha’azinu is being sponsored by Eliyahu and Shuli Gherman of Ramat Beit Shemesh to commemorate Eliyahu’s Bar Mitzvah Parsha and dedicated for Refuah Shleima for the cholim of Am Yisrael, for Hatslucha for the Gherman family in Eretz Yisrael and for the safety of the Chayalim and the liberation of all remaining hostages and their return home without experiencing any further harm. . To the Gherman family, many thanks for your sponsorship and your continued kindnesses. read more