Fox Byte 5775 #32-33: Behar (On the Mount); Bechukotai (In My Statutes)
אַחֲרֵי מוֹת / קְדֹשִׁים What is this fascination with the possibility of life beyond this planet? Are we so insecure in our human existence that
אַחֲרֵי מוֹת / קְדֹשִׁים What is this fascination with the possibility of life beyond this planet? Are we so insecure in our human existence that
אַחֲרֵי מוֹת / קְדֹשִׁים How do we love the unlovely? That is one of the questions Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise explore in Rain Man.
שְּׁמִינִי The problem with great satire is that it can be so irreverent. Then again, that is the strength of satire: using humor and ridicule
מַצּוֹת It was in May of 1986 that I first visited the great World War I battlefield at Verdun. Along with Auschwitz, Verdun is on
Not that long ago, the men’s Bible study I am blessed to attend spent several months going through the Gospel of Mark. One morning we
כִּיּ תִשָּׂא At the distance of two hundred years the specter of Napoleon Bonaparte is no longer frightening. Now he is nothing more than a
What happens when the Holy Spirit enlightens us to some deeper truth of Scripture? In my experience, there is a profound sense of awe at
תְּרִוּמָה Raiders of the Lost Ark did not launch the film career of Harrison Ford, but it did bring him his first top billing as
מִּשְׁפָּטִים How would one describe hell? Dante does a nice job in his Inferno, depicting levels of escalating unpleasantness corresponding to the earthly misdeeds of
בְּשַׁלַּח The “snake oil salesman” is another of those characters to whom writers and performers have turned for an endless source of entertainment. Perhaps he
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