Parasha Bechukotai
Our parsha Bechukotai asks a fundamental question that must be asked by all Jews regardless of the epoch, location or denomination:
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31
May
Sermons
24
May
Parasha Behar
This week's parasha is called Behar Sinai, on Mount Sinai, where Moses received the Ten Commandments.
Why was the Torah received on ...
17
May
Parasha Emor
Our parasha Emor teaches us about worship during our holidays.
The Torah tells us that the bread that comes as offering during the h...
10
May
Yom Hashoah
Last week we commemorated YOM HASHOAH - The Holocaust Remembrance Day.
What is the appropriate date for Holocaust Day? In 1959, after ...
03
May
Parasha Achrei Mot
Why is it forbidden to eat blood?
The Torah left no room for speculation. Three times in our parasha, Acharei Mot, the Torah repeats...
26
Apr
Rabbi’s Message April 27
Dear Beloved Ladies of Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel,
It is with immense gratitude and appreciation that I reach out to you today...
19
Apr
Parasha Metzora
This Shabbat we are reading Parasha Metzora, which continues to talk about the importance of moving away from the Lashon Hara. This Sha...
12
Apr
Parasha Tazria
In our Parasha Tazria, we read about an ailment that it is sometimes incorrectly referred to as leprosy, an ailment that was spiritual,...
05
Apr
Parasha Shemini
In the Torah, we find inspired stories that not only narrate historical events, but also convey profound messages about human nature an...
29
Mar
Parasha Tzav
This week, as we read Parasha Tzav, we encounter a teaching that resonates deeply in our hearts and communities. It reminds us of the ...