You Are What You Eat | Manna
In the Hebrew Bible, manna is described twice: once in Exodus 16:1–36 with the full narrative surrounding it, and once again in Numbers 11:1–9 as a part of a separate narrative. In the description...
Leviticus 26:3-27:34
In the Hebrew Bible, manna is described twice: once in Exodus 16:1–36 with the full narrative surrounding it, and once again in Numbers 11:1–9 as a part of a separate narrative. In the description...
Torah Reading: Parshas BECHUKOSAI, Leviticus 26:3-27:34 IF YOU WILL GO IN MY STATUTES Our parshah, BECHUKOSAI, puts the seal on the book of Leviticus, which is the “heart” of the Torah (Genesis being the...
The secret behind the curse Rav Cohen presents a very Jewish idea that behind every curse in the text of Torah is an opportunity for a blessing.
Discover the reward of following G-D. There is a great blessing for all who obey the words of HaShem.
It is clear also from this week’s reading that the expression “mouth to mouth” indicates Moses’ unique standing as a prophet: “Not so with My servant Moses; … With him, I speak mouth to...
Why does the Torah single out that the commandment of Shemitah was given at Mount Sinai? The Lord said to Moses at Mount Sinai, “Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘When you enter the...
Discover the purpose of failure and the joy of redemption in Bechukotai part two. God promised that if the Israelites followed God’s laws, God would bless Israel with God’s presence. But if the Israelites did...
Hebrew for “by my decrees,” the second word, and the first distinctive word, in the parashah) is the 33rd weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the 10th and last in the book of Leviticus. It...