While the Torah goes into considerable detail about the birth and early years of Moses, nothing is written about his successor, Joshua (Ye’hoshua) bin Nun. The only real information given…
"A Small Verse that Started a Mighty Revolution"
by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald
Some weekly Torah portions are considered particularly significant by virtue of the large number of mitzvot…
The Bible in Deuteronomy states, “Shoftim v’shotrim, Judges and “shotrim” you shall appoint in your cities.” Most English versions of the Torah translate the word shotrim as “officers,”…
The name of the letter chaf (kaf…