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Calling G-d “The Rock” seems such a familiar expression that you might expect to see it a lot in the Torah. But it is not until this week, in Parashat Ha’azinu - at almost the end of the Torah - that we first hear G-d referred to as “The Rock”:

“The waiting is the hardest part Every day you see one more card You take it on faith, you take it to the heart The waiting is the hardest part.” -      “The Waiting”, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

See Me A D’var Torah for Parshiyot Tazria-Mezorah By Rabbi Greg Schindler (AJR '09) “See Me Feel Me Touch Me Heal Me” “See Me, Feel Me” (The Who) There was once a fellow who was so forgetful that, when he got up in the morning, he could not remember where he had put his clothes. One evening he had Read More >

Rosencrantz, Guildenstern and The 250 Men A D’var Torah for Parashat Korah  By Rabbi Greg Schindler (AJR '09) Tom Stoppard’s 1966 play, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, brings to the forefront two minor players from Hamlet – the couriers, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. While they prepare for, and perform, their small parts in the play, unknown scenes occur “offstage” (in Shakespeare’s Hamlet) that have major Read More >