Tidbits of Torah

September-1-2012 – Tidbits of Torah

Posted on August 31, 2012

Shabbat Parashat KiTetse September 1, 2012 – 14 Elul 5772 Dear Friends, In Talmudic times, the Jewish people dedicated two months of the year, Adar and Elul, to more extensive and intensive Torah study.   Both of these months are associated with the approach of harvest seasons in the Land of Israel.  Adar is the month Continue Reading »

August 25, 2012 – Tidbits of Torah

Posted on August 31, 2012

Shabbat Parashat Shof’tim August 25, 2012 – 7 Elul 5772 Dear Friends, What have we been hearing as we turn on the news this week? A lot of election news. Quite a bit of talk about the weather and what we can expect in the days to come. All of this is important, I grant Continue Reading »