Wrestling a Piece of Canaan
The Burial of Sara [23:1] Sara lived a hundred years,
The parashah is a section of the Torah (Five Books of Moses) used in Jewish liturgy during a particular week. There are 54 parashiyot in Hebrew, and the full cycle is read over the course of one Jewish year. It is a custom among religious Jewish communities for a weekly Torah portion to be read during Jewish prayer services on Monday, Thursday, and Saturday. The full name, Parashat HaShavua, is popularly abbreviated to parashah, and is also known as a Sidra or Sedra.
The Burial of Sara [23:1] Sara lived a hundred years,
By Rabbi Haim Ovadia We tend to classify many of
At first sight the laws of Nazir, detailed in Parashat
Why the Book of Numbers is not about numbers What’s
No matter how well-prepared we are, mentally and emotionally, for
Many people (particularly men) often find themselves in a state
For Sefer Beresheet This article is not a commentary, rather
Moshe mobilized the Israelites away from the Sea of Reeds.
For Parashat Ki Tavo אָר֣וּר הָאִ֡ישׁ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יַעֲשֶׂה֩ פֶ֨סֶל וּמַסֵּכָ֜ה
For Parashat Ki Tetze The opening paragraph of Parashat Ki
By Rabbi Haim Ovadia Who initiated Avram’s exodus from Haran?
שָׁלֹ֣שׁ רְגָלִ֔ים תָּחֹ֥ג לִ֖י בַּשָּׁנָֽה – You shall celebrate three
Noah means comfortable. In 5:29 his father names him so
For Parashat Shofetim Halakha, the Jewish legal system, is a
וַיַּ֗עַשׂ אֵ֚ת הַכִּיּ֣וֹר נְחֹ֔שֶׁת וְאֵ֖ת כַּנּ֣וֹ נְחֹ֑שֶׁת בְּמַרְאֹת֙ הַצֹּ֣בְאֹ֔ת אֲשֶׁ֣ר
