“And the purifying priest shall set the man to be purified, and those things, before God, at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.” (Leviticus 14: 11) Parashat Metzora describes what … Continued
Parashat Metzora (Leviticus 14:1-15:33)
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Prayer book for U.S. military a unique collaboration of all Jewish denominations
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A unique prayer book commissioned by the JWB Jewish Chaplains Council will be first used at Shabbat services on Friday and Saturday, March 28-29 during the JCC Association Biennial in … Continued
Parashat Tazria (Leviticus 12:1-13:59)
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“All the days that the affliction is upon him he shall remain contaminated; he is contaminated. He shall dwell in isolation; his dwelling shall be outside the camp.” (Leviticus 13:46) … Continued
How does Judaism fit in the Jewish State and their military?
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Today the Jewish world celebrates Purim, one of the happiest Jewish holidays. Although Purim is associated mostly with children, it is in my opinion one of the most serious holidays, … Continued
Parashat Tzav (Leviticus 6:1-8:36)
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“Moses took the anointing oil and anointed the Tabernacle and all that was in it, thus consecrating them.” (Leviticus 8:5) Parashat Tzav adds more details to the instructions for performance … Continued
Parashat Vayikra (Leviticus 1:1-5:26)
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“He shall lay his hand upon the head of the burnt offering, that it may be acceptable in his behalf, in expiation for him. ” (Leviticus 1:4) Parashat Vayikra (And … Continued
Parashat P’kudei (Exodus 38:21-40:38)
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“On the first day of the month you shall set up the Tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting.” (Exodus 40:2) Parashat P’kudei opens with an accounting of the materials used … Continued
NJY Camps Welcome Jewish Kids of Military Families
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NJ Y Camps have instituted a special subsidy program for Jewish children of military families, and urge Jewish military kids to apply for the summer of 2014. The cost of … Continued
Parashat Vayakhel-P’kudei (Exodus 35:1-40:38)
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“And all the skilled women spun with their own hands, and brought what they had spun, in blue, purple, and crimson yarns, and in fine linen.” (Exodus 35:25) Parashat Vayakhel … Continued
Israeli Presidential Elections
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Today, 65 years ago, Dr. Chaim Azriel Weizmann was inaugurated as Israel’s first president. Eight presidents later, the Israeli public is debating whether the $17 million annual expense is worth … Continued