Parshat Eikev opens with a promise: “V’haya ekev tishme’un et hamishpatim ha-eleh… And when you listen to these laws, God will keep the Covenant with you (Deuteronomy 7:12).” On the surface, it’s a straightforward cause-and-effect: listen to God, and blessing will follow. In Hebrew, eikev… | Read More in The Blogs   | Read More Israel Insider | Read More in Virtual Jerusalem