
Ohr HaChaim Yomi – Achare Mot-Kedoshim
Engage with Rabbi Chaim Attar’s Or HaChaim commentary daily, offering profound spiritual and mystical insights into the weekly parasha.

Engage with Rabbi Chaim Attar’s Or HaChaim commentary daily, offering profound spiritual and mystical insights into the weekly parasha.

Levítico 19, vs 2: קְדֹשִׁ֣ים תִּהְי֑וּ כִּ֣י קָד֔וֹשׁ אֲנִ֖י יְהֹוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם o “…Santos seréis porque Santo Soy Jehová vuestro Dios…”:

Kedoshim (“Holy”) opens by instructing the Israelites to be holy. It details dozens of laws regulating all aspects of life, including observing Shabbat, loving one’s neighbor, and leaving portions of a field for the poor. It ends by detailing punishments for certain types of idolatry and sexual misconduct.

A Father’s Tribute to His Bar-Mitzvah by Samuel Bendayan “Kedoshim tihyu ki kadosh Ani” “You shall be Holy, for I

דַּבֵּ֞ר אֶל־כָּל־עֲדַ֧ת בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל וְאָמַרְתָּ֥ אֲלֵהֶ֖ם קְדֹשִׁ֣ים תִּהְי֑וּ כִּ֣י קָד֔וֹשׁ אֲנִ֖י יְיָ אֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם Speak unto all the congregation of the children