Rabbi Oury Cherki - Articles in English by date

Exploring universal Judaism (interview with Rabbi Cherki)

?What is the Purpose of Time and Space

Letter of protest to the El Greco Museum in Toledo

Reward and Punishment

Holy and Secular in the Redemption of Israel

Biblical criticism

The Divine Origin of the Torah

Faith in the Sages

Shavuot - Torah from Heaven

Mystic Secrets

Independence Day - Statehood

Periods of Exile

The Soul

Real Freedom

The Soul of a Gentile

The Essence of Humility

Ekev - G-d of All Gods

"Shabbat Rosh Chodesh (Haftarah) - "I am Their Deeds

Shoftim (Haftarah) - Not in Haste

Ki Tavo (Haftarah) - Darkness and Light

Shabbat Shuva (Haftara) - Like Lebanon

?What is Redemption

?What is the Purpose of Time and Space

Let the Temple be Rebuilt

Philosophy and Prophecy

Science and Religion

Devarim (Haftarah) - Like Sodom

Matot - Half of the Tribe of Manasseh

Pinchas (Haftarah) - A Sound of Silence

Choukat (Haftarah) - Jephthah in his Generation

"Shelach (Haftarah) - "For we have Heard

Nasso (Haftarah) - Exception to the Rule

"Bechukotay (Haftarah) - "We have not Lost our Hope

Tetzave (Haftarah) - Ideal Synthesis

?Parashat Shekalim (Haftarah) - Why perform Maintenance in the Temple

Pekudey (Haftarah) - The Essence of the Temple

"Tzav (Haftarah) - "These are What I Want

Parashat Para (Haftarah) - Purity of Awareness

Passover (Haftara of Shabbat HaGadol) - Before the Great Day Comes

Mishpatim (Haftarah) - The New Calf

"...Beshalach (Haftarah) - "And Deborah Sang

Va'era (Haftarah) - Kingdoms at War

Vayechi (Haftarah) - Final Instructions

Hanukkah (Haftarah) - Testimony for the Entire World

Vayishlach (Haftarah) - The Wisdom of Edom

"Toldot (Haftarah) - "And as to Esau

?Vayerah (Haftarah) - Why Perform a Miracle

Noah - He Released the Nations

Ha'azinu (Haftarah) - The Beginning, the Middle, and the End

Ki Tetzeh (Haftarah) - The Essence of Existence

Re'eh (Haftarah) - An Eternal Covenant

"Shabbat Nachamu - "Don’t Be Afraid

"Tisha B'Av - "Hear the Word of G-d

Balak (Haftarah) - The Ethics of the Prophets

?Korach (Haftarah) - Is it Good to Have a King

Beha'alotchah (Haftarah) - Testimony for all of Humanity

Bemidbar (Haftarah) - Divine Names

Behar (Haftarah) - The Bill of Sale

Rav Cherki's eulogy for his son, Shalom Yochai, murdered by an Arab terrorist

?Kedoshim (Haftarah) - What will the Other Nations Say

Passover - Grain from the Land

(Passover - A Perfect Passover (Haftara of Parashat Hachodesh

Ki Tissa (Haftarah) - He Who Responded to Elijah

Terumah (Haftarah) - Transparency

Yitro (Haftarah) - A Question for Isaiah

Bo - Snakes and Calves

Shemot (Haftarah) - Unconditional Love

Vayigash (Haftarah) - The Nassi – the Leader after the Redemption

Vayeshev (Haftarah) - It’s not Easy to be Jew

Vayetzeh (Haftarah) - Heaven and Earth

?Chayey Sarah (Haftarah) - What Did He Lack

Lech Lecha - My Slave

Soukkot - Pesach for the Nations

Ha'azinu – The Radiance is Yours

Ki Tavo - Torah from the Earth

?Shoftim - Why Two Torah Scrolls

?Ekev - Is it our Right or Not

Devarim - A New Order

Pinchas – The Daily Olah Sacrifice

Choukat - The Red Heifer and Logic

Shelach - Good Intentions

Nasso - Near and Far

(Bechukotay - "At a Time of Anger, Remember Mercy" (Habakkuk 3:2

?Behar - A Visitor or a Resident

Kedoshim - Sanctified for Praise

Acharei Mot - Going In and Going Out

Shmini - The Eighth Day of Creation

?Vayikra - Which Sacrifice Comes First

Ki Tissa - The Ideal and the Reality

Terumah - The Tabernacle of Moses and the Tabernacle of Aaron

Yitro - An Elder and a Warrior

Bo - The Blood in the Basin

?Shemot - What is His Name

Vayigash - Going Home

Vayeshev - The Individual and the Community, Reuben

Vayetzeh - Bilha and Zilpa, Family Pedigrees

Chayey Sarah - A Real Estate Transaction

Lech Lecha - They will Give me Presents

?Yom Kippur, the Book of Jonah - Should I not have Pity

Soukkot - Soukkot as a Symbol of Peace

Yom Kippur - The Ten Days of Awe

?Vayelech - Who Passed the Torah On

Rosh Hashana - Truth and Other Important Values

Rosh Hashana - The World is a Created Entity

Ki Tetzeh - A Military Master

Elul - Repentance and Atonement

Re'eh - Sons for All Eternity

Shemah Yisrael - Faith and Love

Matot - Talking to the Almighty

Balak - Balaam and Nietzsche

"Korach - "He Saw Samuel

Beha'alotchah - Redemption from Below

Shavuot - The Role of the Other Nations Today

Shavuot - King David and the Psalms

Yom Yerushalayim, 5773

Bemidbar - General and Detail

"Emor - "Say... and You Shall Say to Them

Independence Day - The Final Redemption

Independence Day for the World

Independence Day - The Hallel of Hezekiah

Counting of the Omer

Passover - Uniting Good and Evil

Vayak'hel-Pekudey - The End of Genesis

Passover - Redemption of Israel and the World

Purim – A Taste of the World to Come

Mishpatim - The Angel

Vayechi - Change of Generations

?Beshalach - Manna: What is it

Purim and the Jewish Influence in the World

"Purim - "If I Perish

Passover - Freedom for all Mankind

Va'era/Bo - The Plagues

Passover - Even if We are all Wise Men

Miketz - Dreams

Vayishlach - Jacob and Esau

"Toldot - "This" and "I

Rosh Hashana - The Universal Lesson of Rosh Hashana

Vayerah - 3 commentaries

Noah - Families, Nations

Writing a Noahide Siddur

Olympic Games

Educating towards a sense of responsibility

Experiencing Prayer in a Proper Way

A Proper Religious Experience

?Is there such a thing as free will

Divine foresight and free will

?How are Torah and Morality Related

?Are Torah and Science Compatible

?Is the concept of faith contrary to the intellect

Coping with the evil inclination

?'What is the 'evil inclination

?What is a Noahide

?Why be a Noahide

The Seven Noahide laws - a brief outline

The message of Succot to Noahides in the Philippines (video in English)

Israel's Army - In Service of the Return from Exile

Introduction to Prayer

"And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children"

G-d’s Goals for Israel – both Nationalistic and Spiritual

Passover - "And He provided salvation for me"

Vayechi - The leader who is worthy of leading the nation

Va'etkhanan - Faith and Love

The Final Redemption