VAYAKHEL/PEKUDEY
The Twenty-second and Twenty-third Sedras 19-25 Adar 5786 FROM THE TORAH Exodus 35:1-40:38 In previous sedras, the Eternal imparted to Moses and, through him, Israel what shall be required in material and construction for the central religious institutions of the Children of Israel: the Tabernacle and the Priesthood. Moses has descended from Mount Sinai with…
21. KEE TISA & PARAH 5786
FROM THE TORAH Exodus 30:11-34:35 On Mount Sinai, Moses has been receiving instructions from the Eternal for the central sacred institutions of Israel. These include components of the Sanctuary including the Priesthood and its official garments. In last week’s Sedra Tetzaveh, one of the considerations was Atonement made through the sacred foods of Aaron and…
20. TETZAVEH & ZACHOR & PURIM 5786
[Please scroll down for PURIM] FROM THE TORAH Exodus 27:20-30:10 On Mount Sinai, in last week’s Sedra Terumah, Moses received divine guidance regarding the materials and components of the Mikdash (Sanctuary), which would be a place of the Eternal’s Presence and the repository of His Testimony. This week in Sedra Tetzaveh, attention is expanded to…
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