Category: Sefer Devarim / Book of Deuteronomy

Standing Together for Israel: Parshat Vayeilech

In Parshat Vayeilech, as Moshe addresses the people of Israel, we think about the land and the state as well, and discuss standing together.
October 3, 2025 Parashat Vayelech Parashat Vayelech Dvar Torah

Whom Are You Taking To Shul?

For Parashat Nitzavim, the parashah right before Rosh Hashanah, we ask the question, "Whom are you taking to shul?"
September 19, 2025 Parashat Nitzavim Parashat Nitzavim Dvar Torah

Confess Your … Mitzvot!

One of my teachers died this week. Rabbi David Ebner, z”l, was a spectacular educator, poet, and thinker. Most importantly, he was a giant and ...
, September 12, 2025 Parashat Ki Tavo Parashat Ki Tavo Dvar Torah
Hebrew word tamim on a black background with the title of the essay

Be Perfect! Be Authentic! Be with God! 

We’re approaching the end. The journey through the desert is coming to a close, and Moshe is giving his final instructions to the Israelites before ...
August 28, 2025 Parashat Shoftim Parashat Shoftim Dvar Torah
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The Question of Conditional Covenant

Why would we ever imagine that God would break a promise? Further, what is this guarding? Are we sheep, potatoes, or loose coins that must ...
August 14, 2025 Parashat Eikev Parashat Eikev Dvar Torah

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 34

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July 4, 2025 Parashat V'zot Haberachah Parashat V'zot Haberachah Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 33

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July 4, 2025 Parashat V'zot Haberachah Parashat V'zot Haberachah Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 32

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July 4, 2025 Parashat Haazinu Parashat Haazinu Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 31

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July 4, 2025 Parashat Vayelech Parashat Vayelech Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 30

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July 4, 2025 Parashat Nitzavim Parashat Nitzavim Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 29

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July 4, 2025 Parashat Ki Tavo Parashat Ki Tavo Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 28

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July 4, 2025 Parashat Ki Tavo Parashat Ki Tavo Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 27

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July 4, 2025 Parashat Ki Tavo Parashat Ki Tavo Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 26

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July 4, 2025 Parashat Ki Tavo Parashat Ki Tavo Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 25

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June 26, 2025 Parashat Ki Teitzei Parashat Ki Teitzei Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 24

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June 26, 2025 Parashat Ki Teitzei Parashat Ki Teitzei Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 23

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June 26, 2025 Parashat Ki Teitzei Parashat Ki Teitzei Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 22

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June 26, 2025 Parashat Ki Teitzei Parashat Ki Teitzei Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 21

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June 17, 2025 Parashat Ki Teitzei Parashat Ki Teitzei Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 20

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June 17, 2025 Parashat Shoftim Parashat Shoftim Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 19

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June 17, 2025 Parashat Shoftim Parashat Shoftim Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 18

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June 17, 2025 Parashat Shoftim Parashat Shoftim Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 17

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June 17, 2025 Parashat Shoftim Parashat Shoftim Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 16

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June 13, 2025 Parashat Re'eh Parashat Re'eh Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 15

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June 13, 2025 Parashat Re'eh Parashat Re'eh Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 14

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Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 13

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June 13, 2025 Parashat Re'eh Parashat Re'eh Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 12

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June 13, 2025 Parashat Re'eh Parashat Re'eh Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 11

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June 12, 2025 Parashat Eikev Parashat Eikev Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 10

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June 12, 2025 Parashat Eikev Parashat Eikev Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 9

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June 12, 2025 Parashat Eikev Parashat Eikev Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 8

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June 12, 2025 Parashat Eikev Parashat Eikev Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 7

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June 11, 2025 Parashat Eikev Parashat Eikev Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 6

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June 11, 2025 Parashat Va'etchanan Parashat Va'etchanan Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 5

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Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 4

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June 11, 2025 Parashat Va'etchanan Parashat Va'etchanan Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 3

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June 11, 2025 Parashat Devarim Parashat Devarim Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 2

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June 11, 2025 Parashat Devarim Parashat Devarim Study Guide

Guiding Questions: Deuteronomy 1

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June 11, 2025 Parashat Devarim Parashat Devarim Study Guide
Does God Punish us Looking Deeper at Deuteronomy's Theology

Does God Punish Us? Looking Deeper at Deuteronomy’s Theology

Unpacking Deuteronomy's Theology: How could such a loving God allow us to suffer? Does God want us to suffer? Is it a punishment?
January 22, 2025 Job Jonah