Nitzavim (5772) – Why Be Jewish?
In the last days of his life Moses renews the covenant between God and Israel. The entire book of Devarim … Read more
Parsha: Nitzavim
Nitzavim-Vayelech (5771) – Leadership: consensus or command?
The great transition is about to take place. Moses’ career as a leader is coming to an end. Joshua was … Read more
Nitzavim-Vayelich (5770) – Covenantal Politics
At the end of his life, Moses gave the people the penultimate command – the 612th of the 613 that … Read more
Nitzavim-Vayelech (5769) – The Torah as G-d’s Song
At the end of his life, having given the Israelites at G-d’s behest 612 commands, Moses is instructed to give … Read more
Nitzavim (5768) – The Fourteenth Principle
Ask anyone how many principles of Jewish faith there are, and the answer is almost certain to be thirteen. That … Read more
Nitzavim (5767) – Two Concepts of Teshuvah
THE SEDRA OF NITZAVIM IS ALWAYS READ ON THE SHABBAT BEFORE ROSH HASHANAH, when our thoughts are directed toward teshuvah … Read more
