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Rabbi Lance J. Sussman This week’s Torah portion is Korach: Numbers 16:1 - 18:32 In 1982, my father, Charles Sussman, retired. He was only 57 years... Rabbi Daniel Braune-Friedman This week’s Torah ...
The Gifts of the Holy Days – Thoughts on Torah Portion Emor 2023. Our Torah portion, Emor, has the most detailed list in the Torah of our Festivals and other Holy Days.
Torah portion: Time flies. Parashat Chukat (Numbers 19:1-22-1) By Rabbi Lisa Edwards Published June 25, 2014 [additional-authors] Rabbi Lisa Edwards June 25 ...
This week’s Torah portion, Parshat Chukat, marks the beginning of the end of the longest family road trip in history, as the ...
1. This week’s Torah portion is Ki Teitzei. This is the sixth Torah portion in the book of Deuteronomy. It is a continuation of Moshe Rabbeinu’s farewell address to the nation, but is also his ...
I was thrilled when our synagogue assigned bnei mitzvah Torah portions and our twins got "Toldot," the coming-of-age story of the first biblical twins, Jacob and Esau. Then I re-read it.
In this week’s Torah portion, we are told of Korach, who found himself part of a peaceful and harmonious society. Everyone had a role, clearly defined and constructive.
The first word in our portion re’eh is one of the most powerful terms found in the Torah. In fact, God is described as a ro’eh on three different levels. The first time the word is foun… ...
©Rabbi Mordecai Finley. Our Torah portion, Emor, has the most detailed list in the Torah of the Jewish Festivals and other Holy Days. This Torah portion gives us the opportunity not only to study ...