Moshe Pitchon

Moshe Pitchon is a Jewish thinker living in Florida. His weekly contemporary TaNaKh commentaries appear in Spanish, French and Portuguese

For a Jew it is a Sin to Despair

With short, metaphoric, speeches to his sons-wrongly called blessings-Yakov conveys his take on life

What is the world? Bereshit’s answer: The world is “creativity.”

Caring for each other & improving the world, according to Judaism, is life's purpose

Obama's chosen a “selective inattention,” to Iran’s clerical regime's determination to export mayhem

The story of Zelophehad's daughters demonstrates Torah’s flexibility and ensuring justice.

Netanyahu so disdains Shaked’s appointment he completely ignored her after the swearing-in ceremony

Judaism's moral law, intended to give meaning to life, is violated most when the weak are abused

The midwifes rejecting Pharoah's command is the first recorded incident of civil disobedience

By Itamar Frankenthal