בטחון בה'

Perek 17 opens with harsh criticism given to the people of Yehuda who, in contrast to other nations who will one day forgo their foreign worship (16:9), have let idol worship become an intrinsic part …

The haftara of Behukotai reinforces the need to trust in God despite the troubles experienced by the nation, in two ways: 1. The trust in providence as opposed to chance and human causality; and 2. Th…