Joshua M. Davidson

Chazak, Chazak, V'nitchazeik

D'Var Torah By: Rabbi Nancy H. Wiener, D.Min.

As we complete each book of the Torah, it is customary to repeat the words " Chazak, chazak, v'nitchazeik." These words, understood as "Congratulations!" actually have a more profound message. They can be translated as either "Be strong, be strong, and we will be encouraged" or "Be strong, be strong