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The Month of our Redemption, New Beginnings

By Elisheva Tavor  The Joy of Spring and New Life                                                                                                                 We are fast approaching the end of the month of Adar. It was this month in which we celebrated the joyous Feast of Purim...

Parshat Shemot | Part Two

Shemos part two of two Hebrew for “names,” the second word, and first distinctive word, of the parashah) is the thirteenth weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the first in the book of Exodus. It constitutes Exodus 1:1–6:1. The...

Parshat Shemot | Part One

Shemos (שְׁמוֹת — Hebrew for “names,” the second word, and first distinctive word, of the parashah) is the thirteenth weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the first in the book of Exodus. It constitutes Exodus 1:1–6:1. The parashah is made up...