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D’var Torah: Pesach
As we approach the festival of Pesach, we teach our children to never stop asking questions. How short can a Pesach Seder be? This can actually be a particularly relevant Read more... -
D’var Torah: Pesach
The Chief Rabbi explains why Yizkor is more about life than about death There is more to ‘Yizkor’ than meets the eye. On the last day of Pesach we’ll be Read more... -
D’var Torah: Shabbat HaGadol
This is the greatest day of all… This Shabbat we will experience an exception to a rule. Let me explain. On the Shabbat prior to Pesach, we have ‘Shabbat HaGadol’. Read more... -
D’var Torah: The Chief Rabbi’s D’var Torah for Chanukah
This week, the Chief Rabbi explains which surprising character trait we are taught to value on Chanukah What is the secret message of Chanukah? Rav Naftali of Ropshitz, one of Read more... -
D’var Torah: Shmini Atzeret & Simchat Torah
The Chief Rabbi’s D’var Torah for Shmini Atzeret and Simchat Torah. The day on which rain falls is as great as the day on which the Torah was given. This Read more... -
D’var Torah: Sukkot
In his message for Sukkot, the Chief Rabbi explains how integral the community is for people’s success. A ‘nebach’ becomes the greatest of them all. That is what happens during Read more... -
D’var Torah: Yom Ha’atzmaut
Celebrating 70 Years – the Chief Rabbi’s 3 minute message for Yom Ha’atzmaut. Israel has been rejected by so many people. Yet, as we celebrate 70 glorious years since the Read more... -
D’var Torah: The Second Days of Pesach
In his D’var Torah for the last two days of Pesach the Chief Rabbi asks, “What will we be doing on the day after Pesach?” The day immediately following Read more... -
D’var Torah: The First Days of Pesach
In his D’var Torah for the first two days of Pesach, the Chief Rabbi explores the connection between Pesach and Tisha B’Av. What is the antidote to gratuitous hatred? The Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Tzav
In this week’s D’var Torah, the Chief Rabbi explains why this Shabbat will be great. The Shabbat prior to Pesach is always called Shabbat HaGadol which means the great Sabbath. Read more...
