Aleph Beta on Parshas Shemini: Why Did God Reject Nadav and Avihu?
In this week’s parsha, we see the sudden and disturbing death of two of Aaron’s...
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Aleph Beta on Purim: Why Should We Celebrate Purim 2000 Years Later?
This Purim video sets out to uncover a meaningful reason as to why Purim is perhaps...
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Aleph Beta on Parshas Beshalach: What Does it Mean to Have Faith?
After crossing the Sea of Reeds, the nation of Israel sings a song of thanksgiving –...
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Aleph Beta on Parshas Vayechi: Who Is Joseph’s Real Father?
When Joseph agrees to bury Jacob in Canaan, Jacob bows to him in relief –...
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Aleph Beta on Parshas Vayigash: The Epic Confrontation Between Judah and Joseph
Judah once allowed a son of Rachel to be taken, but in this week’s parsha, he...
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Aleph Beta on Parshas Bereishis: Does Man ‘Acquire’ Woman?
It seems troubling that in a Jewish marriage, a man ‘acquires’ a woman – is...
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Aleph Beta on Parshas Ki Savo: The Pursuit of Happiness – Part 1
This week’s parsha can be broken into two main sections. The first section is about...
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Aleph Beta on Parshas Vaeschanan: What Did Moses Do Wrong?- Part 2/2
This week is the second part of a series asking, really, why wasn’t Moses really...
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Aleph Beta on Parshas Pinchas: What is True Leadership?
This week’s Torah portion describes some very random stories – like another census of the nation,...
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