Va'etchanan

Study some of the highlights of the weekly Torah portion with insights from various commentaries.

The Torah describes the revelation at Sinai by saying: "You have been shown, in order to know that the Lord He is G-d; there is none else besides Him." (Deuteronomy 4:35) Rashi explains that the way G-d showed the people is that "He tore open the heaven a...

Even though Moses’ fervent prayer seems to not have been granted, he teaches us to never give up on our prayers being answered.

The prohibition against intermarriage appears in this week's portion. How does Torah guide Jews in finding Jewish spouses? (This video was shot live on location from Jerusalem.)

Larry Goldstein calls the Tefillin Customer Support line, G-fish answers, and, of course, hilarity ensues.

The Torah commands us: You shall love the L-rd your G-d with all your heart. How can we be expected to feel a love for Him if the feeling is not embedded in our heart?

Moshe repeated the Aseres Hadibros, as the yidden’s traveling came to a close The nation were soon to end, on Hashem they must still depend The words of Shema will be a sign, if our tefillin we wear when we daven each time Shema Yisroel Hashem Elokenu Has...

An overview of the weekly Parshah, through the eyes of the many commentators, enriching your understanding of how our great history unfolded.