Summary of Parshas Ha’azinu
This week’s Torah portion, Haazinu, provides a prophetic snapshot of our nation’s long history. It speaks of G-d’s eternal love […]
Summary of Parshas Nitzavim
Parshat Nitzavim opens with Moses gathering the entire Jewish people for the last time in his life. He warns them
Summary of Parshas Shoftim
Parshas Shoftim underscores the vital role that law and order plays in Jewish life. The portion opens with the commandment
Summary of Parshas Re’eh
In Parshas Re’eh, Moses continues to encourage the Jewish people to follow the path of Torah and to trust in
Summary of Parshas Vaeschanan
This week’s Torah portion, Va’eschanan, can be dubbed “Judaism 101,” for in it Moshe outlines the basic tenets of our
Summary of Parshas Maasei
Parshat Maasei opens with a review of the journeys the Jews traveled during their forty years in the Sinai Desert,
Summary of Parshas Mattos
The parsha of Mattos opens with a discussion of the laws of vows and oaths. The Torah impresses upon us
Parshas Pinchos
Parshas Pinchos opens with the culmination of the saga that began in last week’s portion, when Pinchas, Aaron’s grandson, slew
Summary of Parshas Shelach
This week’s parsha, Sh’lach, recounts a pivotal episode in the Jewish People’s journey through the desert. As the Jewish People
Summary of Parshas Nasso
This week’s portion, Nasso, is the longest parsha in the Torah. It describes and assigns the care- taking jobs that