Strings Attached: The Mitzvah of Tzitzit
Our parsha, Nasso, concludes with the mitzvah of Tzitzit, the obligation to attach fringes to four-cornered…
Shavuot and The Revelation at Mt. Sinai
The revelation and giving of the Torah on Mt.Sinai was an overwhelming experience for the Jewish…
Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog on Shavuot 5773
Why Do We Eat Cheesecake on Shavuot? Rabbi Becher offers six explanations of the custom of…
Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog on Parshat Bamidbar 5773
Don’t Believe Everything You Get in Emails! Rabbi Becher discusses the recent email that has made…
If I Forget Thee O’ Jerusalem
This week on the 28th of Iyar (Wed, 8th May) we celebrate the 46th anniversary of…
Israel – Despite Everything
The period of the counting of the Omer was once a celebration and appreciation of the…
Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog on Parshat Behar/Bechukotai 5773
The Thinnest Connection Rabbi Mordechai Becher speaks about how G-d’s covenant with the Jewish people needs…
The Best of Times; The Worst of Times
For the Jewish people who came out of Egypt, the period between the Exodus and the…
Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog on Lag B’Omer (Parshat Emor) 5773
Rabbi Mordechai Becher speaks about experiencing Lag B’Omer in Meron and what is says about the…
Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog on Acharei Mot/Kedoshim 5773
Rabbi Mordechai Becher speaks about the Torah law that gives life precedence over almost all the…