Lag B’Omer 2022 – The 33rd Day of the Omer
Two significant events occurred on Lag B’Omer (This year beginning at sundown on Wednesday, May 18,…
Is Independence Good?
We will be celebrating the State of Israel’s 74th Independence Day very soon (May 3rd), an…
Believing In Ourselves
This week is Parshat Va’etchanan, but the Shabbat is actually known as “Shabbat Nachamu,” which means…
Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog – Confusion, Clarity and Purity – Chukat 5781
Rabbi Becher uses linguistics to connect “confusion” to “impurity” and “clarity” to “purity”. What does it…
The Thirteen Principles
Now that the month of Tamuz is here, I believe it is an appropriate time to…
Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog – Hebrew, Israel and the Jews – Korach 5781
Israeli Archeologist Eilat Mazar died last week. Rabbi Becher connects her finds in the Holy Land…
Absolutely!
There is a popular misconception that “Judaism is not a religion of dogma” and that it…
Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog – Illiterate Idiots Are Dangerous – Beha’alotcha 5781
Rabbi Becher wants to know what is worse: A terrorist group masquerading as a government which…
Simplicity
During the months of summer, I often find myself thinking of some of our memorable vacations….
Institutionalized Insomnia
The first time that I stayed up learning all night on Shavuos was when I was…