Posts from the ‘Commentary on the Torah’ Category
- Beraishis 2A ויכלו- Creation is Complete
- Beraishis 2B Shabbos – שבת בראשית
- Beraishis 2C The Name of God י-ה-ו-ה and the Name(s) ה’ אלקים
- Beraishis 2D The World’s Dependance on the Creation of Man
- Beraishis 2E Differences Between Man and Animals
- Beraishis 2F וייצר- ב יצירות – The Dual Nature of Man
- Beraishis 2G Garden of Eden – Paradise on Earth
- Beraishis 2H Beauty and Harmony in Nature, Aesthetics
- Beraishis 2I The Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil – עץ הדעת טוב ורע
- Beraishis 2J Working and Guarding the Garden
- Beraishis 2K The Challenges of the Test in גן עדן
- Beraishis 2L The Seven Noahide Laws Taught to אדם
- Beraishis 2M The Creation of Woman as עזר כנגדו, Marriage
- Beraishis 2N Man Names all the Animals – Scientific Inquiry
- Beraishis 2O Woman formed from Man’s Side
- Beraishis 2P Marriage – ודבק באשתו
- Beraishis 2Q They Were Naked and Were Not Ashamed
- Beraishis 3A The Argument of the Snake – The Rationale for Man to SIn
- Beraishis 3B The Danger of Making Rabbinic Fences Too Tall
- Beraishis 3C Shame after the Sin
- Beraishis 3D עיקר שכינה בתחתונים
- Beraishis 3E God’s Distancing Himself as a Result of Human Sin
- Beraishis 3F All Commandments are Positive (even the “negative” ones)
- Beraishis 3G Man Remains Capable of Overcoming his Lusts
- Beraishis 3H The New State of Man – עצבון – Sacrifice
- Beraishis 3I – ארץ ישראל A Small Model of Paradise on Earth
- Beraishis 3J Man is Inherently Good
- Beraishis Chapter 1A Free Will and the Greatness of Man
- Beraishis Chapter 1B God’s Plan for the World
- Beraishis Chapter 1C The name of God אלקים
- Beraishis Chapter 1D All aspects of existence should inspire us to serve Hashem
- Beraishis Chapter 1E Respect the Order of Creation (Limino)
- Beraishis Chapter 1F Creation’s Dependance on God
- Beraishis Chapter 1G Mysticism
- Beraishis Chapter 1H Limino/Limineihu (expanded)
- Beraishis Chapter 1I Luminaries as Signs and Festival Times
- Beraishis Chapter 1J Structure of Days of Creation
- Beraishis Chapter 1K Creation of Man – נעשה אדם
- Beraishis Chapter 1L בצלמנו Man Created in God’s Image
- Beraishis Chapter 1M Man’s Relationship to the Earth and its Creatures
- Beraishis Chapter 1N Gender Equality with Separate Roles
- Beraishis Chapter 1O Man’s Mission: Form Godly Families and Society
- Beraishis Chapter 1P The Whole World is the Arena for Man’s Mission
- Beraishis Chapter 1Q Food’s Moral Influence on Man
- Beraishis Chapter 1R Suffering and the Bigger Picture
- Beraishis Chapter 1S “The” Sixth Day – יום השישי
