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.
09/19/2021
Sukkot 5782-2021
“A Sukkah Memory” (updated and revised from Sukkot 5763-2002) by Rabbi…
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09/12/2021
Yom Kippur 5782-2021
“Smashing the Golden Calves” (updated and revised from Yom Kippur…
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09/05/2021
Vayeilech 5782-2021
“Appreciating our own Inner Worth” (updated and revised from Vayeilech…
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08/30/2021
Nitzavim 5781-2021
“Striving to Reach Heaven During the Days of Awe” (updated and revised from…
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08/23/2021
Kee Tavo 5781-2021
“A Contemporary Interpretation of an Ancient Reproof” (updated and revised…
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08/16/2021
Kee Teitzei 5781-2021
“Transforming an Enemy into a Friend” (updated and revised from Kee Teitzei…
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08/09/2021
Shoftim 5781-2021
“The Torah-the First Environmentally-Friendly Treatise" (updated and…
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08/02/2021
Re’eh 5781-2021
“The Elusive Blessing of ‘Peace’” (updated and revised from Re’eh…
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07/26/2021
Eikev 5781-2021
“Worshiping G-d with All One’s Heart” (Updated and revised from Eikev…
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07/19/2021
Va’etchanan 5781-2021
“Loving the Land of Israel” (Updated and revised from Va’etchanan…
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07/11/2021
Devarim 5781-2021
“Judging Our People Favorably” (Updated and revised from Devarim……
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07/05/2021
Matot-Masei 5781-2021
“Does the Torah Allow Its Citizens to Take the Law Into Their Own Hands?”…
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06/28/2021
Pinchas 5781-2021
"Loving the Land of Israel” (updated and revised from Pinchas 5762-2002)…
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06/21/2021
Balak 5781-2021
"Words of Eternal Truth from the Evil Prophet Bilaam” (updated and revised…
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06/14/2021
Chukat 5781-2021
“The Paradox of the Red Heifer” (updated and revised from Chukat-Balak…
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06/07/2021
Korach 5781-2021
Korach 5781-2021 “The Origin of the ‘Big Lie’” (updated and revised from…
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05/30/2021
Shelach 5781-2021
“What’s in a Name?” (updated and revised from Shelach 5762-2002) by, Rabbi…
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05/24/2021
B’ha’a’lot’cha 5781-2021
“Is This What the Torah Predicted?” (updated and revised from…
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05/17/2021
Naso 5781-2021
“The Challenge of the Priestly Blessings” (updated and revised from Naso…
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05/10/2021
Bamidbar 5781-2021
“Counting on the People of Israel" (updated and revised from Bamidbar…
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05/03/2021
Behar-Bechukotai 5781-2021
“The Extraordinary Mitzvah of Tzedakah--Charity” (updated and revised from…
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04/26/2021
Emor 5781-2021
"The Blasphemer - A Midrashic View" (Updated and revised from Emor…
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04/19/2021
Acharei Mot-Kedoshim 5781-2021
“Shaatnez: Understanding ‘Irrational’ Decrees” (updated and revised from…
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04/11/2021
Tazria-Metzorah 5781-2021
“Circumcision and Shabbat” (updated and revised from Tazria-Metzorah…
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04/05/2021
Shemini 5781-2021
“Using, Not Abusing, a Sanctified Substance” (updated and revised from…
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03/30/2021
Passover 5781-2021
“The Final days of Pesach - Days of Unity” (updated and revised from…
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03/22/2021
Tzav 5781-2021
"Understanding Shabbat Hagadol" (updated and revised from Tzav 5762-2002)…
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03/15/2021
Vayikra 5781-2021
“The Lesson of the Mincha Offering--Giving with a Full Heart” (updated and…
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03/08/2021
Vayakhel-Pekudei 5781-2021
“The Original Jewish Renewal Movement” (Updated and revised from…
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03/01/2021
Kee Tisah 5781-2021
“Reverence for Learning in Jewish Tradition” (updated and revised from Kee…
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