2025.07.18 - Parshat Pinchas: Pinchas, a true hero who put himself at risk physically and spiritually - to protect the Israelites, with no desire for personal reward.
2025.06.20 - Having the courage wisdom and faith to see beneath the surface and recognize the essential truth - The spies mistakenly only saw the obvious - Parshat Shelach
2025.03.07 - Parshat Tetzaveh: In the Parsha where the name of Moshe does not appear, his presence is felt in even greater measure - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar
2025.02.21 - Parshat Mishpatim: The foundation if Judaism is our Emuna-Faith in HaShem, but the dynamic is Action through the observance of HaShem’s Mitzvot-Commandments - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar
2024.09.06 - Parshat Shoftim: The rule of law is the foundation of every society. Judges must be honest and unbiased to uphold the sanctity of Law - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar
2024.08.01 - Parshat Matot-Massai: Entering the physical world and recognizing the clear choices of good and evil, right and wrong; and understanding the consequences - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar
2024.07.26 - Parshat Pinchas: A act otherwise seen as violent in actuality is an act of peace and kindness, as attested by G-d Himself - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar
2024.06.28 - Parshat Shelach: Understanding the world and learning how to engage with the physical dimension in a safe and constructive manner according to the will of G-d - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar
2024.03.01 - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar - Parsha Ki Tisa: The Half Shekel teaches humility and the fire of spiritual passion - both elements vital for true devotion to G-dliness
2024.02.09 - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar - Parshat Mishpatim: Following Revelation at Sinai in Parshat Yitro, we are taught practical implementation of Mitzvot in Parshat Mishpatim
2023.11.24 - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar - Parshat Vayetzei: Leaving one’s protected spiritual comfort zone to enter the spiritually hostile world, and transform it to a place of G-dly goodness and holiness
2023.09.08 - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar - Parshat Nexavim-Vayelech: When firmly rooted in true Faith, forward movement and growth is guaranteed to be successful
2023.07.21 - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar - Parshat Devarim: Moshe speaks to the people in code to teach them that Torah, and life, must be seen and understood on different levels. There is the obvious, and there is the deeper and inner dimension
2023.07.07 - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar - Parshat Pinchas: Everyone has the potential to be a hero. Everyone has the ability to bring about extraordinary positive change
2023.06.30 - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar - Parshat Chukat-Balak: Recognizing the Suprarational Laws as the foundation of our Faith, because it leads to proper action
2023.06.16 - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar - Parshat Shelach: Having the courage and wisdom to meet the challenges of the physical world in accordance with the will of HaShem, and directives of Torah
2023.06.09 - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar - Parshat Behaalotcha: Kindling one’s inner flame so that unites and uplifts. Developing a personal relationship with HaShem
2023.05.19 - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar - Parshat Bemidbar: Always read prior to Festival of Shavuot. Using Torah to transform the wilderness into a beautiful garden
2023.03.10 - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar - Ki Tisa. Counting that brings Atonement. Moshe achieves forgiveness for the Israel at the highest level, after the sin of the golden calf
2023.01.20 - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar - Parshat Vaeira: Greater and deeper Revelation comes after greater challenges. The comfort of the status quo must be challenged for - emotional, intellectual, spiritual - growth to take place
2022.12.02 - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar - Parshat Vayeitzei: Having the the courage to leave a place of holiness and tranquility, and entering a place of challenge to fulfill one’s mission in life
2022.11.25 - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar - Parshat Toldot: The Great Divide between Jacob representing Goodness and G-dimness, as opposed to Eisav who represents physical power and corruption
2022.11.11 - Rabbi Mendel Lipskar - Parshat Vayeira: Divine Revelation that takes place after the Brit of Abraham elevating his Faith to an unprecedented infinite level