"The True Story of Purim"
by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald
This coming week's parasha, parashat Tetzaveh, speaks of the fashioning of the clothes worn by the Kohen Gadol, the High Priest.…
"What We Learn from the Jewish 'Caste System'"
by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald
This coming week's Torah portion, Parashat Tzav, continues the Torah's description of the sacrificial rite, and…
“Shabbat and Purim”
by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald
This year, the festival of Purim will be celebrated throughout the world on Saturday evening, March 19th, and Sunday, March 20th (except…
"The Delicate Balance"
by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald
This week's parasha, parashat Terumah, begins a series of four and a half parashiot that deal extensively with erecting the Mishkan,…
“The True Story of Purim”
(updated and revised from Tetzaveh 5761-2001)
by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald
This coming week’s parasha, parashat Tetzaveh, speaks of the fashioning of the…
