Matot-Massei archive
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Why was a whole tribe split in two? D’var Torah for Parshat Matot-Masei.
Why was a whole tribe split in two? At the end of the book of Bemidbar, we’re told the fascinating details of how two and a half tribes, Reuven, Gad Read more... -
Matot Massei: What difference does it make where we live?
Transcript The maths doesn’t add up. In Parshat Maasei we’re told how six cities of refuge were established for our people: three which were to be west of the River Read more... -
Matot-Massei: Pack this in your bags – it doesn’t weigh anything
Transcript When travelling, the most important thing to take with us doesn’t weight anything at all. Now that at long last many of us can think about travelling once again, Read more... -
D’var Torah: Matot Massei
Which legendary person’s Yartzeit will be commemorated on Wednesday next week? In Parshat Chukat, details are provided of the sad passing of Aharon HaCohen – Aharon the High Priest. But Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Matot-Massei
Remaining focused on the final destination… Is change always a good thing? At the commencement of Parashat Massei, we find that Hashem had asked Moshe to keep a diary, so Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Matot-Massei
In this week’s D’var Torah for Matot-Massei, the Chief Rabbi explains how we achieve true immortality. We learn one of the greatest lessons in life from a tiny dot. The Read more...