Samach Vav

In the beginning, G‑d created the heaven and the earth…[1] (Genesis 1:1) Classical biblical commentators have given the first words of the Torah many

May 25, 2020 / 2 Sivan 5780 1 Comment

Meditations on the Maaseh Merkavah – I We do science by studying nature. We study physics in a lab, peering into space or working out

June 13, 2019 / 10 Sivan 5779 7 Comments

Dedicated to the memory of Professor Yaakob David Bekenstein The Torah opens with the word “Bereshit” – in the Beginning – whose first letter, Bet,

October 11, 2015 / 28 Tishri 5776 No Comments