Parshat ki Tshasha: Dances and dances are not always what they seem

When we walk down the street or in a central station, and we see a beggar playing the violin, if we think that he is playing out of joy – we do not understand anything about what is happening here. In this case, the sound of the violin itself “makes” a completely different sound – … Read more

The Ramban on Parashat Teruma: a short Torah talk for the Shabbat table

“And you made a table of sycamore wood, its length and width and its height. And you coated it with pure gold and made a gold ring around it… And you put bread on the table before me always.” (Exodus 25:23-33) On the table, which stood in the tabernacle and the temple, there was always … Read more