Weekly Torah Portions
Redemption, Ritual, and the Red Heifer
Torah Portion Chukat, Numbers 19.1—22.1.32, Haftarah, Judges 11.1-31 “Now the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying, “This is the ordinance of the law which [...]
Am I My Soul’s Keeper?
Torah Portion Korah, Numbers 16.1—18.32, Haftarah, I Samuel 11.14-12.22 “Tell Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, to pick up the censers out of the [...]
Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept
Torah Portion Shlach Lecha, Numbers 13.1—15.41, Haftarah, Joshua 2:1-24 “And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, “Send men to spy out the land of [...]
Moses’ Traveling Prayer
Torah Portion Beha’alotchah, Numbers 8.1—12.16, Haftarah, Zechariah 2:14 - 4:7 Our Torah portion Beha’alotcha (when you lift up) has many worthy subjects for discussion. The [...]
The Dissolution of Sin
Torah Portion Naso, Numbers 4.21 – 7.89, Haftarah, Judges 13:2-25 “And the priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them [...]
I Still Believe
Torah Portion, Acharei Mot-Kedoshim, Leviticus 16.1-20.27, Haftarah, Ezekiel 22. 1-16, Amos 9.7-15 “Now the Lord spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons [...]
“I am Willing; be Cleansed.”
Torah Portion, Tazria-Metzora, Leviticus 12.1-15.33, Haftarah, 2 Kings 4.42-5.19, 7.3-20 In the year 2000, an intact Second Temple tomb was discovered not far from the [...]
Beauty for Ashes
Torah Portion, Tzav, Leviticus 6.8-8.36, Haftarah, Malachi 3.4-24 “And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen trousers he shall put on [...]
Brought Near by the Blood
Torah Portion, Vayikra, Leviticus 1.1-6.7, Haftarah, Isaiah 43.21-44.23 “Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: ‘When any one of you brings an offering [...]
In the School of Bezalel
Torah Portion, Vayahkhel-Pekudei, Exodus 35.1-40.38, Haftarah, Kings 7.40-50, 51-8.21 “All who are gifted artisans among you shall come and make all that the Lord has commanded.” Exodus 35.10 NKJV [...]