“I will sanctify the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and I will consecrate Aaron and his sons to serve me as priests.” (Exodus 29:44) Parashat T’tzaveh concludes the instructions … Continued
Archives for February 2018
Parashat T’rumah (Exodus 25:1-27:19)
“They shall make an ark of acacia wood, two and a half cubits long, a cubit and a half wide, and a cubit and a half high.” (Exodus 25:10) Survey … Continued
A View from Jerusalem – February 2018
Tikkun Olam “I hold that while man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind.” —Abraham Lincoln On a sunny … Continued
Parashat Mishpatim (Exodus 21:1-24:18)
“You shall be holy people unto me…” (Exodus 22:31) Parashat Mishpatim includes the first set of specific “Torah” laws beyond the general principles of Aseret Hadibrot and is referred to … Continued
Parashat Yitro (Exodus 18:1-2:23)
“Let them be ready for the third day; for on the third day the Lord will come down, in the sight of all the people, on Mount Sinai.” (Exodus 19:11) … Continued