Why Chukat and Balak Live Together Most years, you don’t read Parashat Chukat and Parashat Balak as two separate stories. You read them as one long parasha, back to back. And if you’ve ever sat in shul trying to follow the thread from one to the other, you’
Parshat Korach, Rosh Chodesh Tamuz, and why the Torah keeps making us wait until morning to find out if something is true. Mefarshai · Tamuz 5786 Ask an AI a hard question and watch what comes back. It doesn't hedge, doesn't pause, doesn't say "
Every business needs a mascot, but few find theirs hanging out in a neighbor’s plumbing.
What Tikkun Leil Shavuos teaches us about learning that AI cannot replicate Mefarshai · May 2026 Tonight, Jews around the world will stay up all night learning Torah. No particular tractate is mandated. No single text is prescribed. Just a person, a candle (or fluorescent classroom light), a chavrusa, and the
Parshat Bamidbar and the Irreplaceable Human Element
What an agricultural sabbatical law from Sinai has to say about systems that never stop.
Let's start with something that happens all too often. Last week a manager asked an AI to help write a reference for a colleague. Midway through the prompt, the manager typed something like: "He's great, but between us, he can be a bit disorganized — don&
Plus a Glossary for the AI-Curious
Discomfort FTW
Thoughts, stories and ideas.
How light meets darkness
What Yosef’s brothers, Chanukah, and AI teach us about inference and responsibility
127 Reasons to be thankful
How AI helped uncover Avraham’s rhythm — and why that rhythm matters.
When Torah Meets Toolbox
When Torah Meets Toolbox
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Learning Across Boundaries
How can AI help us be more human in the classroom?
by Yakira Spielman (MefarshAI Intern)
Concordance coming soon
A guide to comforting mourners — halachically, humanly, and with heart
