Posts Tagged: Korach sermon
Jews Today Cannot Wait for Miracles
One of the amazing features of the Torah is the way that it conveys human nature with all its greatness and pettiness, triumphs and failures. This...
Don’t Use Humor as a Weapon, Then Claim You Were ‘Joking’
“Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit,” said Oscar Wilde, “but it is the highest form of intelligence.” Truthfully, categorizing sarcasm as the lowest form of...
Korach and the Failure of Anarchy
Those familiar with the history of British cinema will certainly have heard of a genre of films known as the Ealing Comedies, a series of...
Parshat Korach: An Argument for the Sake of Heaven
The Korach rebellion was not just the worst of the revolts from the wilderness years. It was also different because it was a direct assault...
Korach: The First Demagogue and Populist
The story of Korach has much to teach us about one of the most disturbing phenomena of our time: the rise of populism in contemporary...
