Wonders for Chukat in the Land of Israel and Korach in the Diaspora
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Moses and Korach: Disagreement and Inclusiveness
In parashat Korach, Korach organizes a rebellion against Moses’ leadership, and the principle of “measure for measure” is evident on both conceptual and practical levels....
Partzuf: Torah Portions Named After People
There are 6 Torah portions or parashot, named after a person. They are, Noach, Chayei Sarah, Yitro, Korach, Balak, and Pinchas. These 6 are out...
From the Parasha: Korach
וַיִּקַּ֣ח קֹ֔רַח (קרח טז, א) “Korach took…” (Numbers 16:1) First Reading: The Unhappy Consequence of Jealousy All the Torah commentaries attempt to explain...
Gematria Shorts for Korach 5783
The first two words of parashat Korach are “Korach took [himself]” (וַיִּקַּח קֹרַח). Looking at these two words carefully, we notice that they both have...
Korach: The Very Best
Our Torah portion ends with the mitzvot of the gifts to the Kohanim. We are commanded to give from the most choice and beautiful produce....
Democracy, Equality and Conservatism
Politically, it looks likes today’s leftist agenda is a reflection of the Biblical Korach’s ideology. “The entire congregation is holy…and why should you lord over...
Korach: The Unhappy Result of Jealousy
“And Korach took…”[1] (וַיִּקַּח קֹרַח) All the Torah commentaries attempt to explain what exactly it is that Korach took. The grammarians explain that the three-letter...
Korach: No Questions?
“And they and all that belonged to them descended, alive, into the abyss/she’olah [שְׁאֹלָה].”[1] When Korach was alive on earth, everything was clear to him....
Korach – Living with the Torah’s Weekly Portion
Korach: Sunday: From Cain to Korach “And Korach took/Vayikach Korach”… All the Torah commentaries attempt to explain what exactly it is that Korach took. The...
