December 24, 2024

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Rabbi Danny Mirvis

Articles by Rabbi Danny Mirvis

True Love

“And Yaakov worked seven years for Rachel, and they were in his eyes like but a few days (yamim achadim) because of his love for

When Will We Get Paid?

 “You shall pay his wage on that day and the sun shall not set on him, for he is poor and his life depends on

Yehoshua’s Name Change

“These are the names of the men who Moshe sent to spy out the Land, and Moshe called Hoshea bin Nun, ‘Yehoshua’” (Bamidbar 13:16). This

For the Sake of Our Children

“And Hashem spoke to Moshe and to Aharon, as follows: ‘If a person (adam) will have on the skin of his flesh a swelling or

The Test of Time

“And Hashem said to Moshe, ‘Behold I shall cause bread to rain for you from the heaven, and the people shall go out and collect

Our Role Models

In the middle section of this week’s parsha, Avraham orders his trusted servant (who our Sages inform us was Eliezer) to journey and find a

Novach’s No-Good Naming

“And Novach went and occupied (the city of) Kenat and her suburbs and he called her ‘Novach’ after his name (vayikra la ‘Novach’ bishmo),” (Bamidbar

Seeing Hashem’s Back

“And Hashem said, ‘Behold there is a place near Me and you can stand on the rock. And it shall be when My glory passes

At About Midnight

“And Moshe said, so says Hashem, ‘At about midnight (kechatzot) I shall go out in the midst of Egypt. Every firstborn in Egypt shall die,

Fortune or Misfortune?

Our forefather Avraham was not only a person of tremendous belief and a person of exceptional action, but also someone who amassed immense wealth. Considering