
Parashat Bo: Why This One Came With Homework
For nine plagues, the Jews had front-row seats. Blood. Frogs.

For nine plagues, the Jews had front-row seats. Blood. Frogs.

So here we are, Parashat Beshalach, the Israelites have finally

The majority of the Torah portion Haazinu (“Listen In”) is

At some obscure turning-point in the history of Jewish observance,

In Parashat Matot we are introduced to the legal intricacies

The ritual of the red heifer, whose ashes are used

One of the risks that our faithful shepherd Moshe took

The famous story about twelve men, sent on a reconnaissance

Questions on Parashat HaShavua שְׁאֵלוֹת לְפָרָשַׁת הַשָּׁבוּעַ: בְּחֻקּוֹתַי HaShem promises

גאולה תתנו לארץ The term Tree Hugger is not usually

אִ֣ישׁ… אֲשֶׁ֨ר יִהְיֶ֥ה בוֹ֙ מ֔וּם, לֹ֣א יִקְרַ֔ב לְהַקְרִ֖יב לֶ֥חֶם אֱלֹהָֽיו

דַּבֵּ֞ר אֶל־כָּל־עֲדַ֧ת בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל וְאָמַרְתָּ֥ אֲלֵהֶ֖ם קְדֹשִׁ֣ים תִּהְי֑וּ כִּ֣י קָד֔וֹשׁ אֲנִ֖י

Chapter 16, verses 1-34, describes with great detail the process

When the leper heals, he brings two live birds, cedar,

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