Where are the hypocrites in the media that lamented about Israel needing to make a proportional response in its attack against HAMAS, the very ones responsible for starting this war in the first place? Israel returns 150 "Palestinian" prisoners while HAMAS thus far has only returned 58 hostages taken on their barbarous October 7th attack. If there is to be "proportional" responses shouldn't HAMAS have released 150 hostages?
Parshat Naso is the longest single parsha in the Torah, clocking in at 176 verses. That’s Torah’s way of saying, “Hey, you might want to take a long , serious and contemplative look at what you’re about to learn.”
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This Torah portion is a powder keg of rebellion, ego, Divine smackdowns, and deep theological reflection. It’s more than just a cautionary tale, it’s a microscope on the human soul, power, leadership, and holiness.
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So, what makes us Jews think we’re right when it comes to holy living? The short answer? We don’t think we’re right, we think we’re obligated.
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