Rabbi Haim Shaul

Of all the stories the Torah tells, the one concerning a young girl giving a thirsty man and his caravan water hardly seems to be an earth shattering event, yet…

In the first reference of hostage kidnapping in the Torah, Abraham, a man of peace and compassion, did not hesitate to risk his life and go to war against four…

King David said, “How great are Your works, Oh G-d!”While we should be proud of our accomplishments, we should realize how they pale before the majestic natural phenomena that are…

King David said, ‘may goodness and kindness pursue me all the days of my life’. What a strange expression! Goodness and kindness to pursue me? as though I was fleeing…

We are all designed with an innate ability and intelligence to achieve the highest feelings of awe and wonder towards the Creator by looking at the world around us, as…

After 40 years of devoted leadership, Moses gave his final teachings to the people whom he had served and devoted his life. The book opens with rebuke and ends with…

Pinehas was rewarded with the covenant of peace for his act of zeal in last week’s portion but his reward is recorded in the following portion, the portion we read…

A new generation reached the wilderness of Zin and vehemently complained to Moshe and Aharon about the lack of water for their families and animals, Moshe is commanded to miraculously…

Hazak Ubaruch! In the Torah portion this week, we read about the story of the spies, and it starts with Moshe changing the name of his devoted student Hosheah to…

This week’s Parashah contains one of the most beautiful blessings ever given, it is the blessing given to us by G-d and every day bestowed during Birkat Cohanim, “G-d shall…