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The strategic value and risk of organizational speech: business insights from the weekly Torah portion
Words may be an organization’s cheapest resource, but their impact is profound; from hallway chatter to leadership messaging, internal discourse can build trust or erode it, while disciplined discourse can drive clarity, culture and long-term success
Ziv Elul | 04.16.26
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Weekly Torah portion: examination, distinction and knowledge — the evolution of knowledge
Maimonides frames kashrut as more than dietary law, urging knowledge and classification of nature to deepen understanding of creation and inspire moral life
Michael Eisenberg | 04.10.26
Sometimes the most motivated and capable employee causes the greatest damage to a business from an excess desire to contribute
When good intentions burn the system: business insights from the weekly Torah portion
Sometimes the most motivated and capable employee causes the greatest damage to a business from an excess desire to contribute, just look at Aaron the High Priest's sons in the weekly Torah portion of Shemini
Ziv Elul | 04.09.26
פעילות כוחות צה"ל בפיקוד הצפון במבצע שאגת הארי
The moment Moses asked: what is the plan?
As fighting in Iran and Lebanon drags on, Israel faces a familiar question with no clear endgame; a Passover reading offers a lens for living with doubt and finding meaning only in hindsight
Rabbi David Stav | 04.03.26
מנהל מביט לאופק
From control to responsibility: What Passover teaches CEOs about real freedom
Leadership isn’t about doing whatever you want; it’s about self-governance, responsibility and moving forward, even without certainty, while keeping your people with you
Ziv Elul | 03.30.26
The spirit of reform: why flawed planning can undo a sacred act
Parashat Tzav argues that the Torah’s distinction between notar and pigul is not just about ritual law, but about the moral weight of intention, planning and the need to rethink tradition in changing times
Michael Eisenberg | 03.27.26
Weekly Torah portion: Parashat Vayikra on awareness or lack thereof
A new reading of Parashat Vayikra links sin offerings to leadership, responsibility and real-world consequences
Michael Eisenberg | 03.20.26
The Sabbath was meant to create empty space to step away from daily activity and engage in reflection, learning and personal development
Leadership and the empty calendar: Do managers really need to be busy all the time?
Torah portion Vayakhel teaches us that a person who does not know how to use free time to revive their spirit is, in effect, extinguishing themselves; Leadership does not begin when the calendar is full, but when there is finally space in it to think
Ziv Elul | 03.12.26
חטא עגל הזהב
The Golden Calf wasn’t about idolatry—it was a leadership crisis
Parashat Ki Tisa reveals a deeper drama: the Israelites didn’t just lose faith in God—they misunderstood Moses; was he a prophet giving instructions, or a leader building a moral system meant to guide a nation even in uncertainty?
Michael Eisenberg | 03.06.26
דגם של בית המקדש, בתוך דגם ירושלים בסוף ימי בית שני
Stamped for the future: what the High Priest’s garments teach about identity and AI
From sunken tribal engravings to the raised 'Holy to Hashem' on the Tzitz, Parashat Tetzaveh offers a model of responsibility, individuality and purpose — and a surprising lens on artificial intelligence and human uniqueness
Michael Eisenberg | 02.27.26
Choshen Torah portion
A managerial ‘breastplate’ (Choshen): a splendor of difference
Torah portion of portion of Tetzaveh explains why a truly outstanding team cannot be made only of stars  
Ziv Elul | 02.26.26
נוף המדבר בקרבת ערד. מה שרואים בסיור בשטח
Parshat Terumah: from servitude to creative contribution
This week's Torah portion recounts how Exodus traces a fundamental shift in the concept of labor: the transformation of labor from the curse of servitude into the dignity of meaningful creation
Michael Eisenberg | 02.20.26
עיט שמש
Spreading wings without losing ground
In this week's Torah portion, Terumah, the ancient wisdom from the 'cherubim' reveals the tension between ambition and grounded leadership; true growth demands bold vision balanced with structural limits and disciplined execution; sustainable success comes not from how high organizations rise but from the stability that keeps them grounded
Ziv Elul | 02.19.26
Almost every executive can recall a single decision that turned out to be wrong
To err is human; a pattern is a choice
In this week's Torah portion, Mishpatim, a repeated wrongdoing carries multiplied consequences; the same principle applies to leadership: organizations rarely collapse from one mistake, but from the failure to stop a pattern in time
Ziv Elul | 02.12.26
'Moses asks permission to leave Jethro,' painting by Jan Victors from about 1635
Parashat Yitro: why hearing, not seeing, is the heart of Jewish faith
This week's Torah portion recounts how Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law and priest of Midian, hears of God's miracles and journeys to the wilderness to meet the Israelites, where he acknowledges God's greatness and joins the nation
MIchael Eisenberg | 02.06.26
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