The Ten Commandments: Introduction

Does God Say in Genesis 9:3 that Mankind is Free to Eat Any Kind of Animal?

Let’s take a look at the verse in question: “Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given.” Many people have read this verse and quickly concluded that it…

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Abraham's Seed

God made a promise to Abraham that from His seed all the nations of the earth would be blessed. He was promised that God's children would be as many as the sands of the sea through this seed. Isaiah,…

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Samson's Mistakes

Have you ever heard someone say, ‘Everything works together for good’? That’s a quote from Rav Shaul. But is that saying true even if people choose to disobey God’s commands? The life of Samson…

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Torah-Judah and Tamar

“After a long time Judah’s wife, the daughter of Shua, died. When Judah had recovered from his grief, he went up to Timnah, to the men who were shearing his sheep, and his friend Hirah the Adullamite…

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Torah-You Need to Know to Know

The Torah says, "'When your son asks you in time to come, saying, "What is the meaning of the testimonies, the statutes, and the judgments which the Lord our God has commanded you?" then you shall…

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We're on the Border

Just before crossing the Jordan River to claim the promised land of Canaan the Israelites camped in the Vale of Shittim.

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Technically....I'm Still Wrong

“And Abraham journeyed from there to the South, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur, and stayed in Gerar.

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Daniel 2

Back around the year 587BCE the Jewish people were taken captive by the Babylonians. During this time the king of Babylon, king Nebuchadnezzar, had a dream that disturbed him very much. He called all…

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Elisha and Naaman

Naaman, an army commander of Syria, brought back a young Israelite girl to be a servant after one of Syria's raids on Israel. When Naaman became a leper the young girl told him of a prophet in Israel…

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Who Causes Evil?

One of the greatest objections to the belief in God is the existence of evil.

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Nehemiah’s Decision

My sister-in-law used to say, “I pray, but I just don’t hear that booming voice telling me what to do.” Do you ever feel like that? Do you wish God would pull out His celestial megaphone and reveal…

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Elisha

God commanded Elijah, the prophet of the Lord, to go and anoint Elisha to be a prophet to replace him. Elijah came up to Elisha while he was plowing his farm. When Elijah let Elisha know he was being…

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Traded for Taste

“Now Jacob cooked a stew; and Esau came in from the field, and he was weary. And Esau said to Jacob, ‘Please feed me with that same red stew, for I am weary.’

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Levi

Jacob, whom God later renamed Israel, had 12 children. These 12 children and their descendants became known as the 12 tribes of Israel. Levi was Jacob's third son, born of Leah. Levi means joined.…

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The Thing You Will Never See Again

Moses answered the people, "Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the deliverance the LORD will bring you today. The Egyptians you see today you will never see again." (Exodus 14:13)

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