Remarkable debate between Reb Akiva Eger and Beis Meir whether Pikuach Nefesh justifies Chilul Shabbos for a totally assimilated Jew - Ki SIsa
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Baal Haturim's remarkable insight into the connection between the radiance of Moshe's face and the mitzvah of Shabbos - Ki Sisa
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What is the meaning of Moshe limited blessing that the Jews will multiply thousand-fold? - Devarim
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What the Jews saw as a curse, Moshe saw as a blessing: Thought on the Possuk - Devarim.
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Nice pshat of Avner Nezer about chazal's statement that Hashem rewarded Moshe with a reward for wanting to go into Eretz Yisroel - Vaeschanan
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Rebbe gives “revolutionary talk” about the meaning of transforming evil into good, darkness into light. Tzadikim are by definition righteous but the aveiras (sins) of Baal Tshuva have the power to transform evil into good, The Rebbe describes why Tzadikim are not on this level.
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You Shall be blessed from all the nations - Fascination pshat from the Degel Machneh Efraim in the name of his grandfather the Baal Shem Tov
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Fascinating explanation as to why Moshe mentioned, during his rebuke, that he was 40 days on the mountain
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An Insight from Maharshag on 'Blessed Are You From All The Nations'
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Was the Shiro sung at the Sea of Reeds by all Jews simultaneously or did the Jews repeat the first word of Moshe; The’re 3 opinions.
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A remarkable Gemara in Yoma which gives a deeper understanding of Hashem’s truthfulness.
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The Shelah Hakadosh teaches what true kindness means.
Yaakov Avinu says to Yosef before he passes away, “Please do a chessed and emes.” Rashi says it’s a chessed which is an emes - a true kindness.
An altruistic kindness is done with a person who has passed away, because you don’t expect anything back. The Shela explains how we can apply this to the living.
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Moshe Rabbeinu tells the Jews that if we do the right thing we will be blessed from all the nations.
Most explain this to mean that we will be more blessed than the other nations. But there’s another pshat that you will be blessed from the nations - the nations will praise you.
Stories of a nation blessed among nations.
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