Parshat Vayigash
Dear STOCS Friend: Imagine being separated from your child for 22 years, living with the heartbreaking belief that they were no longer...
Parshat Vayishlach
Dear STOCS Friend: Jacob’s Hebrew name יעקב is changed to Israel ישראל. How do we understand the name change or even its very meaning?...
Parshat Noach
Dear STOCS Friend: Noah built his ark thousands of years ago. Over the span of one hundred and twenty years, Noah constructed an ark...
Parshat Ki-Teitsei
Dear STOCS Friend: In today's STOCS Sheet, you'll find details about a special Shabbat we have planned for next week. This is a time when...
Parshat Re'eh
Dear STOCS Friend, Thank God, we received the wonderful news that Qaid Farhad Alkadi, 52, has been rescued by the IDF. We pray that this...
Parshat Va'etchanan
Dear STOCS Friend: Parshat Va’etchanan is fittingly known as Shabbat Nachamu (Shabbat of Consolation). Every year, we hold onto the...
Parshat Mattot-Masei
Dear STOCS Friend: At the beginning of Parshat Mattot, we read about the war against Midian. In this battle, the Jewish army completely...
Parshat Shlach
Dear STOCS Friend: Parshat Shelach presents a challenging perspective on Eretz Yisroel. The Jewish people, just weeks away from entering...
Parshat Behalotecha
Dear STOCS Friend: An often-overlooked nuance concerning Mount Sinai is found in Parshat Behalotecha. וַיִּסְעוּ֙ מֵהַ֣ר ה’ And they...
Parshat Bamidbar
Dear STOCS Friend: I would like to share the last part of a Dvar Torah I read by Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt from the Arutz Sheva website:...