Parsha for Kids

S3E9 Behar 2023


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In this week's parsha, Behar, we learn about reset buttons that God devised. God believes in giving people second chances. This is why He designed:

-Shemitah, which is a time when people release others from the monetary debts they owe.

-Yovel, which is a time when people release others from their service, and slaves go free.

-Yovel, which is a time when ancestral properties return to their original owner.

In this way, God devised a society which was fair and just. No Hebrew would ever be locked into their fate- always born landless, impoverished, or as a slave. People had the chance to start over, and begin again. There's much we can learn from this in our own society!

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Parsha for KidsBy Chana Friedman