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Tag: Blessings and Curses

The Long and Short of It

The Long and Short of It

The Dvar Torah for Parashat Re'eh explores choosing between two paths, the long and the short of it, when the choices are presented.
, June 6, 2023 Parashat Re'eh Parashat Re'eh Dvar Torah
The Unwanted Gaze

The Unwanted Gaze

In Parashat Balak, the Moabite king Balak hires Bilaam to curse his Israelite neighbors. Bilaam notices the prevention of the unwanted gaze.
, May 29, 2023 Parashat Balak Parashat Balak Dvar Torah
Parashat Naso Haftarah: Names and Blessings

Names and Blessings

Names are important—they tell the world who we are and help us understand ourselves. This Haftarah discusses names and blessings.
, May 17, 2023 Parashat Naso Parashat Naso Haftarah
Showered in Blessing

Showered in Blessing

Parashat Bechukotai consists of a litany of blessings and curses that will befall the Jewish people depending on whether or not we obey God.
, April 28, 2023 Parashat Bechukotai Parashat Bechukotai Dvar Torah
Parashat Emor Study Guide: Sticks and Stones?

Study Guide: Sticks and Stones?

This week's study guide focuses on the curse of a person accused of violence. Discuss blasphemy versus blessing in this context.
, April 25, 2023 Parashat Emor Parashat Emor Study Guide

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