Monthly Archives: June 2019
Identifying Spiritual Leaders – Korach
Torah Portion: Korach (Num. 16:1 – Num. 18:32) I finished talking with a group after giving them a short introduction to the subject of my recently published book, The Third Temple. Several of the people approached me after the talk and thanked me for coming. One gentleman in particular thanked me for coming and then […]
Continue readingFaith In The Words We Speak – Sh’lach
What is faith? Faith is difficult to measure and define, however, it is generally defined by a strong conviction in someone or something. In the New Testament we read the following description of faith: Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. – Hebrews 11:1 Faith expresses […]
Continue readingHow To Stop Complaining – Be’ha’alotecha
A few friends and I recently met and had a discussion with a rabbi about what it means to be the people of God and to walk in His commandments. According to the rabbi, a person needs to strive to keep as many of the 613 Mitzvot (commandments) as instructed in the Torah. I challenged […]
Continue readingOne Way – Nasso
One of the most disastrous airplane accidents in history is the tragedy that occurred at Tenerife Airport (then called Los Rodeos Airport) in the Canary Islands on March 27, 1977. There were several contributing factors to this accident which I will briefly summarize. First of all, many additional flights were diverted to this airport that […]
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