B’ha’alot’cha 5765-2005

"The Message of the Trumpets" by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald In this coming week's parasha, parashat Beha'alotecha, the Torah (Numbers 9:15-23) describes the travel procedures of the…

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Getting The Message

In this era of texting and tweeting, remember that how a message is given is often as important as the message itself.  

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Weekly Message

Subscribe today to receive a message on the weekly parasha from Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald.

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Internalize Passover’s Message of Faith in God

With Pesach behind us, do not forget to assess what you gained spiritually from the holiday, most notably an appreciation for God’s providence in our own lives and in the lives of our…

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Wisdom Message

Teach the younger people in your life about the wisdom of Judaism.

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Sending A Message

If you want to communicate with God but are uncertain what to say, pick up a Jewish prayer book and look for inspiration.

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A Beautiful Message

When you see a rainbow, remember that it is more than just a thing of beauty, but a reminder of God's promise not to flood the world again.

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Matot 5771-2011

“Leadership and its Moral Responsibilities” by Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald In this week’s parasha, parashat Matot, G-d tells Moses to take vengeance upon the Midianites on behalf of the…

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Behar-Bechukotai 5783-2023

“The Revolutionary Nature of Shemita and Yovel” (updated and revised from Behar-Bechukotai 5764-2004) by, Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald In parashat Behar, the first of this week’s two…

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