Tag: Soldiers

  • When You Go To War

    פרשת כי תצא / ח’ באלול תשפ”ב

    In this week’s portion we discuss behavior in battle. We might think that a soldier in combat might get a pass for immoral behavior due to the unique nature of being in battle. The Torah says no. He still has to behave within certain bounds.

  • Israel Memborial Day

    פרשת קדושים – י”ח בעומר / ג’ באייר תשפ”ב

    Today we remember the fallen defenders of the State of Israel. For those of us who served in combat and lost close friends it is emotional. If you think that war can be cheap and inexpensive, speak to a widow or orphan. They pay the full price.