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Vayakhel - Pekudei
- A new public agenda begins Rabbi Eliezer Shenvald - Parasha in our everyday life – Vayakhel-Pekudei Parashat HaChodesh - 5781 Dramatic changes in the life of the individual, nation or humanity require new agendas. Human nature tends to be fixated and want to return to a familiar routine from the...

Vayakhel - Pekudei
- Brothers against their will The Parasha and its realization – Vayakhel - Pekudei -HaChodesh - Rabbi Eliezer Shenvald - 5783 For the full recovery of Or ben Natali and Rotem ben Mazal who were seriously injured in the attack in Tel Aviv. It is Wednesday after Purim in Jerusalem. We are trying t...

Vayakhel - Pekudei
- Precision and proportionality in routine and emergency Parsha in the everyday life - Parashat Vayakhel Pekudei - HaChodesh - Rabbi Eliezer Shenvald -5780 The meticulous report given at the beginning of Parashat Pekudei is in fact a summary of the Mishkan's Parshiot. The report includes a precis...


Tazria - Metzora
- בּורֵא עולָם בְּקִנְיָן, הַשְׁלֵם זֶה הַבִּנְיָן Creator of the universe as His acquisition, You complete this building! Rabbi Eliezer Shenvald - Parsha in our everyday life - Tazriah Metzorah - Sefirat HaOmer - 5781 What would you say if you were told that through a small act, even if it invo...

Tazria - Metzora
- Faith and hope - in the face of fears and worries Parshah and its realization - for Parashot Tazria-Metzora – Rosh Chodesh Iyar - Memorial Day and Independence Day - 5783 Rabbi Eliezer Haim Shenvald Memorial Day in Israel, also known as Yom HaZikaron and the 75th Independence Day taking place...

Tazria - Metzora
- In memory of Rabbi Eliyahu Bakshi-Doron ZTZ’L Something new is starting Parsha in the everyday life - Parashat Tazriah- Metzora - Rabbi Eliezer Shenvald – 5780 Our Parasha opens with one of the most exciting and powerful occurrences in the beginning of a new life: …אִשָּׁה֙ כִּ֣י תַזְרִ֔יעַ...

Tazria - Metzora
- The Strategy Preserving of Jewish Identity Parshat Tazriya Metzora – Rabbi Eliezer Shenvald Our Parsha opens with the mitzvah of circumcision. "Speak to Bnei Israel and say to them: a woman who gives birth to a male…on the eighth day his foreskin must be circumcised." (Vayikra 12:2) Let us look...


Acharei Mot- Kedoshim
- Acharei Mot – Kedoshim: The two Parashiyot Acharei Mot – Kedoshim, are usually read on the Shabbat before or after Independence Day. Both passages have much in common. Parashat Acharei Mot deals with the regulation of how the Kohen HaGadol enters the Kodesh HaKodashim, once a year on Yom Kippur, t...

Acharei Mot- Kedoshim
- Purpose and holiness out of unity Parasha and its realization - for the Parashot Acharei Mot - Kedoshim and the counting of the Omer - 5783 Rabbi Eliezer Chaim Shenvald The Parashot 'Acharei Mot – Kedoshim' are recited during the counting of the Omer days. In the past week, the winds were stor...

Acharei Mot- Kedoshim
- Taking advantage of opportunities and missing-out on them Rabbi Eliezer Shenvald – The Parasha in our everyday life – Acharei Mot - Pesach Sheni - Lag B'Omer – 5781 Taking advantage of an opportunity that has come our way, has such a sweet taste, it fills our hearts with so much satisfaction, es...

Acharei Mot- Kedoshim
- Do not cast them off in old age In memory of Rabbi Yeshayahu Heber, founder of MATNAT CHAIM The Parasha in the everyday life - Parashat Aharei Mot-Kedoshim - Rabbi Eliezer Shenvald - 5780 The crisis of the Corona pandemic affects mainly the elderly. They are more vulnerable than others, and th...


Behar - Vechukotai
- 'Multi-Arena War' - panic or a wake-up call Parasha and its implementation - for Parshat Behar-Bechukotai - Jerusalem Day - 5783 Rabbi Eliezer Haim Shenvald The term 'multi-arena war' is becoming more common in the public's dialog. From it being a military term discussed only in the security f...

Behar - Vechukotai
- The struggle for Jerusalem Rabbi Eliezer Shenvald – The Parasha in our everyday life – Behar-Bechukotai - Jerusalem Day - 5781 For several weeks now, explosions have been heard every evening in the Old City of Jerusalem. Fireworks fired by Jerusalem Arab rioters at our security forces and the sh...

Behar - Vechukotai
- Truth will come out from Sinai - neither Kula nor Chumra (Leniencies & Stringencies) The Parasha in the everyday life - Parashat Behar-Bechukotai - Rabbi Eliezer Shenvald - 5780 In memory of the late Rabbi Nachum Rabinovitch, who passed away this week at the age of 92. The pair of Parashot Beh...


Nitzavim - Vayelech
- The Declaration of Independence, the covenant and the destiny Parshah and its implementation - for Parshat Nitzavim 5783 Rabbi Eliezer Haim Shenvald In recent months, there was a public rejuvenation of the Israeli flag that was carried proudly in the streets, and the Declaration of Independenc...


Shabbat Hagadol
- Shabbat Ha-gadol The Privilege of Our Freedom Paying the Price True freedom cannot be given to a people on a silver platter. While a great and expansive historical process does not end with one action, at times a grand process does depend on one act. This insight is commemorated in our tradi...


Shabbat Chol Hamoed
- And they could not delay - lest we should miss a fateful moment Parsha and its realization - for Shabbat Chol Hamoed Pesach and Shvi’I Shel Pesach - 5783 Rabbi Eliezer Haim Shenvald The 'right timing' of any action is an important element in human conduct, of the individual and of the public...

Shabbat Chol Hamoed
- Give honor to the Torah in the Covid 19- year Rabbi Eliezer Shenvald שִׂישׂוּ וְשִׂמְחוּ בְּשִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה, וּתְנוּ כָּבוֹד לַתּוֹרָה “Be glad and rejoice on Simchat Torah, and give honor to the Torah”. Every year we rejoice with the Torah, and we shower upon it much love and is given much...

Shabbat Chol Hamoed
- Pesach, Matzah and Maror - From a Crisis to Growth and Redemption Parasha in the everyday life- Pesach- Shabbat Chol Hamoed - Rabbi Eliezer Shenvald 5780 On Seder night, we mention the Mishnah: בְּכָל דּוֹר וָדוֹר חַיָּב אָדָם לִרְאוֹת אֶת עַצְמוֹ כְאִלּוּ הוּא יָצָא מִמִּצְרַיִם “In every g...

Shabbat Chol Hamoed
- The Sukkah - as an ideal model for unity among the people of Israel Sukkot 5780- Rabbi Eliezer Shenvald Is there a connection between Chag Sukkot and the ideal model for bridging the gaps between the various streams in Israeli society, between religious and secular, between right and left and be...

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