Memory, Timelessness, and Sacred History
Parashat Ekev commands us to “remember” — but in Torah, memory is never nostalgia. It is the radical act of making covenantal history a living, breathing reality in every generation.
Parashat Eikev
Deuteronomy 7:12-11:25
Moshe urges Israel to remain faithful, warning that prosperity can breed complacency and forgetfulness. He recalls past rebellions while emphasizing God’s enduring compassion and covenant. Eikev teaches that gratitude, humility, and remembrance are the foundations of a just society.
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When Times Change, Jewish Education Changes
In Education, Halacha, Parashat Eikev and Parashat Va'etchanan by Rabbi Nathan Lopes Cardozo
Jewish education has only one goal, and that is to inspire students to reach for Heaven—to transform them into outstanding human beings, who demonstrate concern for their fellowmen.