Posts Tagged: Torah Re’eh
The Torah Teaches That Welfare Should Be Granted to the Truly Needed — But Never Abused
In this week's Torah portion, we read: “If a fellow Hebrew male or female is sold to you, they will serve you for six years....
Shabbat Re’eh: Adding or Subtracting From Our Laws
There is a well-known phrase in this week's Torah reading, which is often misunderstood. In Chapter 13:1, as part of the great speech of Moses,...
The Good Society Is One Whose Leaders and People Behave Morally
Moses, having set out the prologue and preamble to the covenant and its broad guiding principles, now turns to the details, which occupy the greater...
Parshat Re’eh: How Not to Be a Victim
I recently traveled to Toronto to meet Canadian psychologist Jordan Peterson. He has become an iconic intellectual for millions of young people, as well as...
