# eikev (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover eikev. Page: Feed: --- ## [#995: The Donkey and Its Owner](https://rabbigarfinkel.substack.com/p/995-the-donkey-and-its-owner) _2026-08-19 · Gimme Some Torah_ Noam Elimelekh on Parashat Ki Teitze, Devarim/Deuteronomy 22:4 ## [#994: Murder Clothes](https://rabbigarfinkel.substack.com/p/994-murder-clothes) _2026-08-18 · Gimme Some Torah_ Hizkuni on Parashat Ki Teitze, Devarim/Deuteronomy 22:11 ## [#993: Don't Be Asinine](https://rabbigarfinkel.substack.com/p/993-dont-be-asinine) _2026-08-17 · Gimme Some Torah_ Maor VaShemesh on Parashat Ki Teitze, Devarim/Deuteronomy 22:10 ## [What is the connection between Zionism and planting trees in Israel?](https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-905419) _2026-08-15 · JPost.com - Judaism | The Jerusalem Post_ Trees have repeatedly been destroyed by war, fires, and other causes, but we have always planted again as an expression of Jewish resilience and rebuilding. ## [Parashat Shoftim: Wholehearted – and well](https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-905418) _2026-08-14 · JPost.com - Judaism | The Jerusalem Post_ “Wholeheartedness is greater than wisdom, but great wisdom is required of a Jew before he reaches the level of ‘You shall be wholehearted with the Lord your God.’” - Rabbi Naftali of Ropshitz. ## [Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US](https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-905527) _2026-08-14 · JPost.com - Judaism | The Jerusalem Post_ See Shabbat candle lighting times for your area. ## [#992: Justice and Mercy](https://rabbigarfinkel.substack.com/p/992-justice-and-mercy) _2026-08-14 · Gimme Some Torah_ A sermon from my vault for Parashat Shoftim ## [#991: A Murder Without Two Witnesses](https://rabbigarfinkel.substack.com/p/991-a-murder-without-two-witnesses) _2026-08-13 · Gimme Some Torah_ Talmud on Devarim/Deuteronomy 17:6 ## [#990: The Jews Choose Hebrew](https://rabbigarfinkel.substack.com/p/990-the-jews-choose-hebrew) _2026-08-12 · Gimme Some Torah_ Talmud on Parashat Shoftim, Devarim/Deuteronomy 17:18 ## [#989: Personnel Is More Than Policy](https://rabbigarfinkel.substack.com/p/989-personnel-is-more-than-policy) _2026-08-11 · Gimme Some Torah_ Talmud on Parashat Shoftim, Devarim/Deuteronomy 16:18 ## [AI QA That Opens Fix PRs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ADyOAmo0iNKD) _2026-08-11 · **Sponsored**_ Runs browser QA, files issues with repro evidence, and opens fix PRs. ## [#988: Don't Be Naive](https://rabbigarfinkel.substack.com/p/988-dont-be-naive) _2026-08-10 · Rabbi Eli L. Garfinkel · Gimme Some Torah_ My sermon from this past Shabbat ## [Parashat Re'eh: The tyranny of ‘one’ truth](https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-904755) _2026-08-07 · JPost.com - Judaism | The Jerusalem Post_ An age of prophecy should have been an age of clarity. If God spoke directly to humanity, the path forward ought to have been unmistakable. ## [Parashat Re'eh: The choice to choose](https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-904754) _2026-08-07 · JPost.com - Judaism | The Jerusalem Post_ Even those who observe Jewish tradition have areas of choice that they have already conquered, while their struggles lie elsewhere, each person according to their own level and circumstances. ## [#987: The Parable of the Fur Coat](https://rabbigarfinkel.substack.com/p/987-the-parable-of-the-fur-coat) _2026-08-07 · Rabbi Eli L. Garfinkel · Gimme Some Torah_ Maggid of Dubno on Devarim/Deuteronomy 11:26-27 ## [#986: The Location of Jewish Life](https://rabbigarfinkel.substack.com/p/986-the-location-of-jewish-life) _2026-08-06 · Rabbi Eli L. Garfinkel · Gimme Some Torah_ A D'var Torah for Parashat Re'eh ## ['Reclaiming Redemption Vol. II': Tracing Jewish survival from exile to war - book review](https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-904134) _2026-08-02 · JPost.com - Judaism | The Jerusalem Post_ Moshe Taragin’s wartime essays argue that Jewish faith is carried not only through ideas, but through the people whose resilience has preserved it across history. ## ['The Koren Tanakh of the Land of Israel': Groundbreaking way to explore the Book of Samuel - review](https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-904132) _2026-08-02 · JPost.com - Judaism | The Jerusalem Post_ Koren’s new Samuel does more than explain the biblical text. Through archaeology, maps, manuscripts, and photography, it restores the physical world in which the story unfolded. ## [Parashat Eikev: With respect for the past](https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-904138) _2026-07-31 · JPost.com - Judaism | The Jerusalem Post_ Moses shattered the Tablets, yet their fragments were preserved beside the new ones. Their message endures, what appears broken can still carry holiness, meaning, and strength. ## [Parashat Eikev: The things we step on](https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-904139) _2026-07-31 · JPost.com - Torah Portion | The Jerusalem Post_ Parshat Eikev teaches that the greatest threats to our values begin not with rejecting them, but with neglecting the small practices that keep them alive. ## [On Shabbat Nachamu, Isaiah reminds us that human power is just an illusion](https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-903453) _2026-07-25 · JPost.com - Torah Portion | The Jerusalem Post_ Isaiah declares, “Behold, the nations are as a drop from a bucket, and are regarded as the dust on the scales... All the nations are as nothing before Him” (Isaiah 40:15,17). ## [AI QA That Opens Fix PRs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/eOi7YF18uODv) _2026-07-25 · **Sponsored**_ Runs browser QA, files issues with repro evidence, and opens fix PRs. ## [Parashat Va'ethanan: The positive within the negative](https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-903511) _2026-07-24 · JPost.com - Torah Portion | The Jerusalem Post_ The Ten Commandments are not an independent list of fundamental principles, but rather the nucleus from which the entire Torah unfolds - its genetic code. ## [Parashat Va'ethanan: Behind the curtain](https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-903513) _2026-07-24 · JPost.com - Torah Portion | The Jerusalem Post_ At Sinai, the people were instructed to remain outside the boundary. In the Sanctuary, the holiest place stood behind a curtain. ## [Parashat Devarim: Always relevant](https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-902738) _2026-07-17 · JPost.com - Torah Portion | The Jerusalem Post_ The Torah remains unchanged, yet its message can be expressed anew in the language, challenges, and circumstances of every generation. ## [Parashat Matot-Masei: Don’t borrow identity](https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-901979) _2026-07-10 · JPost.com - Torah Portion | The Jerusalem Post_ Public debate has become louder, more bitter, and less capable of self-correction because opinions have hardened into identities.