Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi David Shasho וַיֹּ֤×מֶר יְהוָה֙ ×ֶל־מֹשֶ×Ö”×” כְּתָב־לְךָ֖ ×Ö¶×ªÖ¾×”Ö·×“Ö°Ö¼×‘Ö¸×¨Ö´Ö£×™× ×”Ö¸×ֵ֑לֶּה ×›Ö´Ö¼Öž×™ עַל־פִּ֣י ×€ ×”Ö·×“Ö°Ö¼×‘Ö¸×¨Ö´Ö£×™× ×”Ö¸×ֵ֗לֶּה כָּרַ֧תִּי ×ִתְּךָ֛ בְּרִ֖ית וְ×ֶת־יִשְׂרָ×ֵֽל׃ And Hashem said to Moshe, “Write down these commandments, for in accordance with these commandments I make a covenant with you and with Israel.†The Ben Ish Chai explains […]
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Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Shlomo Zargari Shalom, In parashat תצוה (×›×—, לג) the pasuk talks about the glorious garments that the Kohen Gadol must wear. Among them is the מעיל which is a garment similar to a long Talit Katan. It has embroidered pomegranates and bells on the bottom: וְעָשִׂ֣יתָ […]
Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi David Cohen They shall make a Sanctuary for Me so that I may dwell among them. (25:8) It is apropos that the first week Yachad Kollel begins learning in the new building is Parshat Terumah, the portion dealing with the building of the Mishkan. The Alshich […]
Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Shemuel Akhamzadeh וְכִֽי־יַכֶּ֨ה ×Ö´Öœ×™×©× ×ֶת־עֵ֥ין עַבְדּ֛וֹ ×ֽוֹ־×ֶת־עֵ֥ין ×ֲמָת֖וֹ וְשִֽ×חֲתָ֑הּ לַֽחָפְשִ×Ö¥×™ יְשַ××œÖ°Ö¼×—Ö¶Ö–× Ö¼×•Ö¼ תַּ֥חַת ×¢Öµ×™× Ö½×•Ö¹×ƒ When a man (master) strikes the eye of his slave, male or female, and destroys it, he shall let him go free on account of his eye. Many question Hashem’s fairness and mercy […]
Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Yosef Shemtov This week’s portion contains the most important incident in the Torah which is Matan Torah. Rambam states our belief in Judaism is not because of the miracles Moshe performed, but rather because 600,000 Jews from age 20 and up were at Har Sinai and […]