Exodus – Shemot
Vayakhel-Pikudei – Living with the To...
Vayakhel-Pekudai: Sunday: Shabbat Shalom “And Moses assembled the entire congregation of the Children of Israel and he said to them, ‘These are the things that
Day Without Fire
Parshat VaYakhel opens with the command to keep Shabbat. This command concludes with the injunction: “Do not kindle a fire in any of your dwelling
A Blessed Census
Parashat Pekudei deals with constructing the Mishkan (the Tabernacle). It begins by enumerating the weights of the precious metals that the Jewish people donated. By
Ki Tisah – Living with the Torah’s Week...
Ki Tisah: Sunday: The Second Half “And this is what they shall give, all those that pass through the counters, half a shekel of the
Rectifying the Sin of the Golden Calf
The sin of the Golden Calf divides Parashat Ki Tisa into two parts – before the sin and after it. At first glance, the sin
Connecting “Me” to “My Na...
The Tabernacle connects between two levels: “For Me” and “For My Name.” These allude to two paths to serving God For My Name In the
Tetzaveh – Living with the Torah’s Week...
Tetzaveh: Sunday: Where is Moses? “And you shall command the Children of Israel”. In this entire Torah portion, G-d turns to Moses and speaks to
Contributing to the Tabernacle
There are two commandments in the opening passage to Parashat Terumah. The first commands the Jewish people to take a contribution, and the second, to
Yitro – Living with the Torah’s Weekly ...
Yitro: Sunday: Only Good and Lovingkindness The Torah portion of Yitro is the 17th in the Torah. The numerical value of 17 is tov, ‘good’.
Lights and Mitzvot
The 613 mitzvot are the only vessels that can contain the great spiritual lights of the Revelation at Mt. Sinai The past few portions of
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