Morality Has To Have A Source
Friday, December 16th, 2022When Joseph was confronted by Potifer’s wife he realized that Jacob would not approve of immorality. He based his morality on what he learned from his father. Share on Facebook
What is Idolatry?
Wednesday, August 10th, 2022פרשת ואתחנן / י”ג באב תשפ”ב The first three Commandments are tied together. They warn that God is the supreme being and anything else is idolatry. A that even religion can become an idol. Share on Facebook
Moral Leadership
Friday, May 13th, 2022פרשת אמור / י”ב באייר תשפ”ב – כ”ז בעומר The Torah starts the portion by detailing the physical & moral attributes of what we expect of the Priests. It ends with an admonition against desecrating God’s name. It is important to remember that when someone identifies as a religious person he represents God. His behavior […]
About the Author: Shlomo Bar-Ayal is an Israeli-American, or an American-Israeli (I could never get that right) who is unabashedly pro-Israel, pro-US and a great guy.
He has an open mind to opinions that he agrees with.
Besides blogging on whatever he feels like blogging about on any given day he enjoys learning Talmud, davening, being the candyman in his synagogue, smoking his tobacco pipe, giving tours at the Grand Lodge of New York, being involved in Freemasonry, and partaking in an adult beverage every now and then