A new segment was posted to the Mishlei section today (Tuesday August 4). Every person should think about the relationship between the effort he expends to earn his living and the value of what he acquires. Depending on the vocation he chooses, the...

A new proverb has been posted to the Mishlei section. It compares the envious person with the good-hearted person who does not begrudge to good fortune of others. The envious person thinks of himself as poor because his expectations of good fortune are set by the...

The interim edition of Mizmor 097 (The Seeds of Light) has been updated and finalized. It now provides access to a PDF version for printing. It also includes an expanded Key Concepts section as well as the listing of sources.

A new proverb has been posted to the Mishlei section. A person who develops an appreciation for the value and power of wisdom will be motivated to think deeply into the knowledge that he has acquired. He will learn to distinguish between similar concepts and will...

An interim edition of Mizmor 097 (The Seeds of Light) has been posted to the Tehillim section. This edition provides a brief commentary for all 12 pesukim of the mizmor.  Like the previous mizmorim, the mizmor paints a picture of a promised future,...

A new segment has been posted to the Mishlei section as of today (Tuesday July 14). This proverb calls attention to the benefits of a joyful heart by comparing it with a saddened heart. To a large extent both of these attitudes are under the control of the...

The interim edition of Mizmor 096 (Singing a new Song) was finalized today and the mizmor may now be printed outr in PDF form.

A new segment has been posted to the Mishlei section as of today (Tuesday July 7). 

The interim edition of Mizmor 096 (Singing a new Song) was updated today. The first six verses have been revised to reflect insights from additional meforshim. It is hoped that the completed version will be available next week.

A new segment has been posted to the Mishlei section as of today (Thursday July 2). This proverb begins with Hashem’s certain knowledge of what will happen to us when we die. The proverb compares that knowledge with the mystery of what is going on in our...

An interim edition of Mizmor 096 (Singing a new Song) has been posted to the Tehillim section. This edition provides a brief overview and commentary on all 13 pesukim of the mizmor.

A new segment  has been posted to the Mishlei section as of today (Tuesday June 23). This segment is numbered 15-10. There is no segment 15-09 because the previous segment contained two proverbs (15:8 and 15:9).

The interim edition of Mizmor 100 (Gratitude) has been finalized as of Thursday, June 18. We now turn to Mizmor 096 through 099.

A new segment  has been posted to the Mishlei section as of today (Monday June 15). This segment contains two proverbs, both exploring the subject of hypocrisy. In the two proverbs that form this segment, Mishlei reminds the wicked that their hypocrisy is...

An interim edition of Mizmor 100 (Gratitude) has been posted to the Tehillim section. This edition provides a brief overview and commentary on all five pesukim of the mizmor.  The mizmor was designed to be recited when bringing the Korban Todah thanksgiving...

A new proverb has been posted to the Mishlei section as of today (Monday June 8).  The lips of the wise spread [true] knowledge, but not so the heart of fools. This proverb compares the idea development process among wise men with that among fools. The...

A new proverb has been posted to the Mishlei section as of today (Tuesday, June 2).  This proverb alludes to the spiritual and physical treasure that a person accumulates over his lifetime. It warns him not to assume he will always have it. Like grain...

As of Monday June 1, the completed first draft of Mizmor 095 has been posted to the Tehillim section. In response to a special request, the next mizmor to be worked on will be Mizmor 100 (Mizmor L'Sodah). After that we hope to contue with Mizmor 096.

As of Thursday May 28, the interim edition of Mizmor 095 has been updated to include all the pesukim and the structure of the mizmor. Some work remains to be done, including the listing of sources. However, because the presentation of this draft (Draft 0) is...

A new proverb has been posted to the Mishlei section as of today (Wednesday, May 27).  This proverb calls attention to the foolish attitude of the skeptic who rejects and despises the mussar of his father. This is compared with the constructive attitude...