Vertluch: Yom Kippur 5774
Rambam in hilchos teshuva, (perek aleph) asks how one says viduy (where one accepts and confesses they have sinned). He answers, we say ‘Ana...
Vertlach: Parshas Vayigash
Parshas Vayigash relates the climax to one of the most well known episodes in our illustrious history-the story of Yosef revealing himself to his...
Vertluch: Parshas Tzav/Zachar
The minhag on Purim is that during the reading of the megilah, certain parts are read with a sad and cheerless tune; the same...
Vertluch: Parshas Ki Sisa
In the beginning of this week’s parsha the Torah tells us about the person appointed to spearhead the building of the Mishkan. The pasuk...
Vertluch: Parshas Eivek
Parshas Eikev starts off by stating that if we heed to the mitzvos of Hashem then we will be watched over and showed kindness...
Vertluch: Parshas Vayechi
In this weekspasha, Yaakov calls his children together and tries to informthem what will happen at the end of time. The pasukim continue on...
Vertluch: Parshas Vayakhel
Betzalel made the Aron of acacia wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a...
Vertluch: Parshas Vayechi
When Yosef brought his children to Yaakov to receive the berachos, Yaakov told him ‘And now, your two sons who were born to you...
Vertluch: Parshas Tzav
אם על תודה יקריבנו (ז, יב)
כל הקרבנות בטלין לעתיד לבוא חוץ מתודה (ויקרא רבה)
‘All korbanos will be annulled with the coming of Moshiach, except...
Vertluch: Parshas Eikev
And you should eat, be satisfied and bless Hashem your g-d. (8; 10)
The gemarah in berachos asks: how do we know that one makes a beracha before he eats and not just...
Vertluch: Parshas Re’eh
‘You are children of the Lord, your God. You shall neither cut yourselves nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.’ (14;...
Vertluch: Achrei-Mos/Kedoshim
This weeks דבר תורה is לזכות רפואה שלימה ל-אברהם בייניש בן גאלדה שפרינצה.
ולאה בת חנה
And לזכר נשמת ר' אברהם בן שמחה זצ"ל
ר' חיים בן...
Vertluch: Parshas Mishpatim
‘…and flesh in the field that has been torn you shall not eat; you shall throw it to the dog.’ (22; 30).
Rashi comments on...
Vertluch: Parshas Chukas
In this week’s parsha, we learn about the death of Miriam. At that time, the well that supplied klal Yisroel with water had dried...
Vertluch: Parshas Ki Sisa
In this weeks parsha we read about the sin of the Egel, a nadir in our illustrious and rich history Chazal tell us that...
Vertlach: Chukas
This weeks דבר תורה is לזכות רפואה שלימה ל-אברהם בייניש בן גאלדה שפרינצה.
ולאה בת חנה
And לזכר נשמת ר' אברהם בן שמחה זצ"ל
ר' חיים בן...
Vertluch: Parshas Korach
In this weeks parsha Korach contests Moshe Rabbeinu as the leader of klal Yisroel and Aharon with his kehuna and as being the Nasi...
Vertlach: Parshas Masei
We find in this weeks parsha that Hashem tells Moshe rabbeinu about the mitzvah of designating the arei miklat. An arei miklat is a refugee city for someone who killed another person accidentally. One lives there until the...
Vertluch: Parshas Noach
‘Noach was a righteous man, perfect in his generation.’ (6; 9)
Rashi on the words ‘in his generation’ notes, that there are those who say...
Vertluch: Parshas Ki Seitzei
One of the prohibitions mentioned in this weeks Parsha is where the Torah disallows any of the Amonim or Moavim to intermarry within Klal...
Vertluch: Parshas Ki Seitzei
The parsha starts off by saying, ‘If you go out to war against your enemies, and Hashem, your God, will deliver him into your...
Vertluch: Parshas Ki Sisa
In this weeks parsha we read about the sin of the Egel, a nadir in our illustrious and rich history Chazal tell us that...
Vertluch: Parshas Korach
When one hears the name Korach they automatically associate it with machlokes. As we will I”YH read in this weeks parsha, Korach challenges Moshe...
Vertluch: Parshas Beshalach
It is five thirty in the morning, the alarm rings; within minutes you are off to shul ready to start your day. After you...
Vertluch: Parshas Pekudai
Parshas Pekudei is usually paired together with the previous weeks parsha, Vayahkel, as both parshiyos deal with the building of the Mishkan and the...
Vertlach: Parshas Devarim
This weeks דבר תורה is לזכות רפואה שלימה ל-אברהם בייניש בן גאלדה שפרינצה.
ולאה בת חנה
And לזכר נשמת ר' אברהם בן שמחה זצ"ל
ר' חיים בן...
Vertluch: Parshas Yisro
In this weeks parsha the Torah describes the most monumental and important event of our storied history; the experience of matan Torah. Klal Yisroel...
Vertlach: Parshas Vayishlach
As Yaakov was traveling and returning to his parent’s home, the pasuk tells us that he reached a river. The pasuk (32; 23-24) tells...
Vertluch: Parshas Vayishlach
When the Malachim returned to Yaakov, they gave him the grim report. Esav was advancing towards Yaakov with a frighteningly large army. He started...
Vertluch: Parshas Toldos
‘…and Esav despised the birthright.’ (25; 34)
As the boys grew older, Yaakov took a liking to studying Torah while Esav enjoyed hunting through the...
Vertlach: Korach
This weeks דבר תורה is לזכות רפואה שלימה ל-אברהם בייניש בן גאלדה שפרינצה.
ולאה בת חנה
And לזכר נשמת ר' אברהם בן שמחה זצ"ל
ר' חיים בן...
Vertluch: Parshas Behar/Bechukosei
One of the mitzvos we find in this weeks parsha is the lo saseh of ribis. The pasuk says (25; 36) ‘You shall not...
Vertluch: Parshas Beshalach
The Gemara in Sota (13) states: ’come and look at how special mitzvos were to Moshe rabbeinu. All of klal Yisroel was busy collecting...
Vertluch: Parshas Behar
In this week’s parsha, the Torah speaks about the sin of ona’ah. The first pasuk (25; 14) speaks about not victimizing another person, while...
Vertlach: Shelach
This weeks דבר תורה is לזכות רפואה שלימה ל-אברהם בייניש בן גאלדה שפרינצה.
ולאה בת חנה
And לזכר נשמת ר' אברהם בן שמחה זצ"ל
ר' חיים בן...