Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi David Shasho The seventh day of Passover marks the day when many miracles were performed for our forefathers at the Red Sea. Rabbi Avigdor Miller says that we are in this world only to become more and more aware of Hashem. And so Hakodosh Boruch Hu […]
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Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Yosef Shemtov Passover! Jews call it Hag Ha’Pesach, but in the Torah G-d calls it Hag Ha’Matza. Why does Passover have two names? The Chag has two names because in a relationship we should emphasize the positive qualities of the other. Jews call it Hag Ha’Pesach […]
Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Avraham Moeinzadeh “This shall be the law of the Metzora on the day of his purification: he shall be brought to the Kohen. The Kohen shall go forth to the outside of the camp…” Last week in Parashat Tazria we learned the symptoms of a metzora […]
Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Shemuel Akhamzadeh וְטִהַ֖ר ×Ö¶×ªÖ¾×”Ö·× Ö¸Ö¼Ö‘×’Ö·×¢ כֻּלּ֛וֹ הָפַ֥ךְ לָבָ֖ן טָה֥וֹר הֽוּ×׃ He is clean, for he has turned all white. (×•×™×§×¨× ×™×’, ×™×’) When Saraat is partiality white it’s a sign of impurity. However, the above verse teaches us if the whole saraat turns white it’s not impure. […]
Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Shlomo Zargari Shalom, our parasha is one of the main sources for the laws of kashrut. דַּבְּר֛וּ ×Ö¶×œÖ¾×‘Ö°Ö¼× ÖµÖ¥×™ יִשְׂרָ×ֵ֖ל לֵ×מֹ֑ר ×–Ö¹Ö¤×ת ×”Ö·Ö½×—Ö·×™Ö¸Ö¼×”Ö™ ×ֲשֶ×֣ר תֹּ×כְל֔וּ מִכָּל־הַבְּהֵמָ֖ה ×ֲשֶ×֥ר עַל־הָ×ָֽרֶץ׃ Speak to the Bene Yisrael thus: These are the creatures that you may eat from among all the land […]