Sefer Devarim
Re'eh
The Kloyzenburger Rebbes humorous comment on Reb Akiva’s statement that he once witnessed a pagan who tied up His own father and fed him to his dog (cited in Rashi)
The Chasam Sofer’s novel idea that when eating meat at night and one goes to sleep, one does not have to wait 6 hours before drinking milk because digestion is expedited when one sleeps. But he was proven wrong
Fascinating Or Hachaim Hakodosh on how the act of killing an entire city of idol worshippers - עיר הנידחת - will not effect our character
Gevaldig insight and story on how to give tzedaka - Reb Meir Shapiro and Reb Shmelke of Nikleshburg
Why Hashem tests us - the Alter Rebbe on כי מנסה ה׳ אתכם הישכם אוהבים את ה׳ אם לא
The blessing and its substitute - Targum Yonoson Ben Uziel
An incredibele anecdote during WWII that illustrates how the greatest light emerges from the deepest darkness
Double type of suffering and a double type comfort - loko bekiflayim Nechomo bekiflayim
Geshmaker Vort from Reb Yonoson Eibeshitz as to why the torah uses different wording regarding brocho than the wording it uses for Klolo
Geshmake pshat of the Avnei Nezer on the possuk לא תתגודדו which reflects relationship between the two meanings of these words
Beautiful Zohar in this week’s parsha ‘Don’t cook a goat in its mother’s milk’
Beautiful insights by Reb Yonoson Eibeshitz on the difference between a curse and a blessing
Beautiful insight on why Hashem will test the nations of the world with the mitzvah of Sukkah
Beautiful conversation between the Chofetz Chaim and the old Gerer Rebbe אחרי דרך מבוא השמש
Awesome pshat of Or Hachaim Hakodosh on Parshas Reeh and an incredible story
Amazing question by Minchas Chinuch: Why isn't every violation in Torah subject to Misa Bidei Shamayim?
A great question in the gemoro regarding a Novi who supresses his Nevuah
איש כמתנת ידו nice pshat by the Shela Hakodosh on
When a Jew serves Hashem in order to gain ברכה and to avoid קללה - Shela Hakodosh, the Rebbe
Very beautiful pshat from Reb Elimelech of Lizensk on the first Mishnah in Rosh Hashana.