Bamidbar archive
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D’var Torah: Parashat Pinchas
How does one become a Rabbi? Well, the answer is by receiving ‘semicha’ from another Rabbi because it’s only a Rabbi who can create a new Rabbi. So, therefore, the Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Balak
Taking lessons in Emunah…from a donkey… If animals could talk to us, what would they say? We actually know the answer to this question – because parashat Balak presents to Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Chukat
The key to finding our way through the maze of life… What’s the point of a precept if we don’t have a reason for it? This is a dilemma we Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Korach
In conflict there are no absolute winners… What’s the most unfair accusation recorded in the Torah? I believe that the answer is in parashat Korach. On the day after the Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Shelach Lecha
Challah is so much more that just a loaf of bread… Why do we call our loaves of bread ‘challah’? The term ‘challah’ comes from a root which means ‘weakness’, Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Beha’alotecha
Our efforts in one mitzvah will always help lead to another… Why is this mitzvah different from others? Throughout the Torah when Hashem presents a mitzvah, He commands Moshe to Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Naso
The functioning of the community is reliant on every task, no matter how big or small… Whatever your task is, you are important. We learn this from the commencement of Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Bamidbar
It is our responsibility to act is if we are teachers to the world… Our comments on social media can make or break people. A reflection on the impact that 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... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Pinchas
In this week’s D’var Torah for Pinchas, the Chief Rabbi explains why Moshe Rabbeinu was a truly great leader. Great leaders are not irreplaceable. They ensure that they will be Read more...