Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald's
Weekly Torah Message
Each week, NJOP’s founder, Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald, shares with you his fascinating insights on the upcoming parasha, the weekly Torah portion.
10/27/2019
Noah 5780-2019
“The Vital Importance of Truthful Judgment” (Updated and Revised from Noah…
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10/23/2019
Bereshith 5780-2019
How to Achieve Immortality the G-dly Way (Revised and updated from…
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10/10/2019
Sukkot 5780-2019
“A Sukkot Story: Devotion to a Festival” (Updated and revised from Sukkot…
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09/25/2019
Yom Kippur 5780-2019
“How does G-d Judge?” (Updated and revised from Yom Kippur 5760-1999) by…
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09/22/2019
Rosh Hashana 5780-2019
“The Judgment of Ishmael, and its Contemporary Implications for all of…
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09/16/2019
Kee Tavo 5779-2019
“Welcoming the Stranger” (Revised and updated from Kee Tavo 5760-2000) by…
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09/09/2019
Kee Teitzei 5779-2019
“Polygamy, Illegitimacy and Punishing the Innocent” (Revised and updated…
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09/01/2019
Shoftim 5779-2019
“War, the Jewish Community and Jewish Family Life” (Revised and updated…
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08/26/2019
Re’eh 5779-2019
“Charity! The Investment That Keeps Giving” (Revised and updated from Re’eh…
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08/19/2019
Eikev 5779-2019
Eikev 5779-2019 “Feast or Famine--What Judaism Says About Food” (Revised…
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08/11/2019
Va’etchanan 5779-2019
“The Torah’s Radical Approach to Parenting” (Revised and updated from…
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08/04/2019
Devarim 5779-2019
“Judaism’s Unique View of Justice and the Judicial System” (Revised and…
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07/29/2019
Matot-Masei 5779-2019
“Jeremiah’s Prophecy: An Ancient Message for Contemporary Times” (Revised…
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07/21/2019
Pinchas 5779-2019
“The Daughters of Zelophehad: Legitimate Feminist Claims” (Revised and…
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07/15/2019
Balak 5779-2019
“History Repeats Itself! Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose” (Revised…
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07/07/2019
Chukat 5779-2019
“Can Death Be Sweet?” (Revised and updated from Chukat 5761-2001) by Rabbi…
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06/30/2019
Korach 5779-2019
“Controversy Versus Conflict” (Revised and updated from Korach 5760-2000)…
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06/24/2019
Shelach 5779-2019
"Finding Meaning in the Rituals" (Revised and updated from Shelach…
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06/17/2019
B’ha’a’lot’cha 5779-2019
“Giving Our Disciples A Firm Grounding” (Revised and updated from…
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06/07/2019
Naso 5779-2019
"Traditional Judaism: Fundamentalist or Ascetic" (Revised and updated from…
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06/01/2019
Bamidbar 5779-2019
“The Trials of Being a Public Figure” (Revised and updated from Bamidbar…
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05/26/2019
Bechukotai 5779-2019
“The Big ‘IF.’ The Gift of Free Choice” (Revised and updated from…
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05/19/2019
Behar 5779-2019
“Wronging One Another, the Torah’s Unique Viewpoint” (Revised and updated…
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05/12/2019
Emor 5779-2019
“The Gift of Celebration” (Revised and updated from Emor 5761-2001) by…
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05/06/2019
Kedoshim 5779-2019
“The Revolutionary Idea of Holiness’” (Revised and updated from Kedoshim…
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04/28/2019
Acharei Mot 5779-2019
“The Forbidden Relationships Work Both Ways” (Revised and updated from…
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04/21/2019
Passover II 5779-2019
“On the Seventh Day the Walls of Water Split” (Revised and updated from…
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04/14/2019
Passover 1 5779-2019
“The Passover Seder–Focus on the Children” (Revised and updated from…
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04/07/2019
Metzorah 5779-2019
“The Ultimate Value and Sanctity of Human Life in Judaism” (Revised and…
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03/31/2019
Tazria 5779-2019
“Death and Life are in the 'Hands' of the Tongue!” (Revised and updated…
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