ואתחנן

Va'eschanan

Devarim 3:23 · parsha 2 of 11 in Devarim · 45 of 54 in the Torah

11 letters

2016 · 5776GROWING YOUNGERDevarim is different from the previous 4 Books.
2017 · 5777HONOUROne short Dvar Torah from the Rambam, caught my attention this week, and it resonated very much like parts of this week's Sedra Vaeschanan.
2018 · 5778NATURAL TALENTIt was based on a summary of a sicha of The Rebbe, where the Rebbe explained about TRUE INDIVIDUALITY as…
2019 · 5779FORCED LOVE?This week's Sedra is Vaeschanan, which contains our famous prayer 'Shema…
2020 · 5780OUR PRECIOUS BODIESThe one was from Tanya in Chap 12 of Igeres Hateshuvah, and the other was from this weeks Sedra…
2021 · 5781POWERFUL WORDSSo exciting to see some of the children going away on their first sleep-away Summer Camps, and parents accompanying them on flights - Mendel to NY, Gavriel to Florida, and Esther will be staying local in the Uk.
2022 · 5782'SIMPLE' JEWSWe send our love to Miriam and Mommy in Germany, who is visiting there.
2023 · 5783BEARING SIMULTANEOUS WEEPING AND LAUGHTERIt is coming up Tisha BeAv fast on Thursday, (for the destruction of both Temples and other tragedies), and so I thought to do this week's email early, and share some thoughts from the week.
2024 · 5784TU BEAV, TESHUVAH, FORGIVENESSAs we now move from the 9 days of mourning climaxed by Tisha BeAv, we have a Shabbos of REJOICING, where we read the HafTorah of NACHAMU (COMFORTING), and are hopeful that Hashem will comfort us for the destruction of the Holy Temples and Yerushalayim.
2025 · 5785THE YARDSTICK OF TORAHWe are now in the first week of Consolation after Tisha BeAv, and I saw an interesting interpretation in this weeks Haftarah, Nachamu (Comfort my People..), Isaah 40:3-5, where Hashem is speaking about our return from…
2026 · 5786AROUSAL OF THE JEWISH HEARTI recently read the following in the Frierdike Rebbe's Likutei Dibburim Chap 51:1, which relates also to this week’s Sedra, Vaeschanan, and I therefore thought that it would be appropriate to share.