Summary of Parshas Emor
Parshas Emor begins by discussing the higher level of purity that the kohanim (priests), and especially the kohen gadol (high […]
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Summary of Parshas Chukas
Parshas Chukas begins by introducing us to the quintessential chok (a mitzvah whose meaning is not understood): The Red Heifer.
Summary of Parshas Behar
Parshat Behar discusses the mitzvah of shmitta: the concept of letting the land of Israel lay fallow every seventh year
Summary of Parshas Behaaloscha
The Torah, in previous portions, discussed how to set up the Mishkan (Tabernacle) and how the Jews should camp around
Summary of Parshas Bechukosai
The last portion in the book of Leviticus, Bechukosai, opens with a listing of the many material blessings and rewards
Summary of Parsha Bamidbar
The book of Bamidbar (Numbers) chronicles the experience of the Jewish Nation during their forty-year odyssey in the desert. It
Summary of Parshas Balak
Parshas Balak opens with the story of Bilaam, the gentile prophet who was hired by Balak, King of Moab, to
Count Down – Parshas Emor
Count down. Think back to when you were a child. What would you count down to? Perhaps the last day
The Sanctity of Speech – Parshas Mattos
When someone promises you that they are going to do something, you rightfully expect them top keep their word. In
Keep Your Eye On The Ball – Parshas Metzora
Ask any batting coach and he will tell you that the key to success in baseball is just to hit