The Parsha Perspective

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  • The Shavous Perspective, no words necessary

    The Shavous Perspective, no words necessary

    The Shavous Perspective is in loving memory of Daniel Aaron Ben Yigal, Leah Mintche Bas Ya'akov Yosef, Edward Ben Efraim, Shlomo Ben Edward, and Yirachmiel Daniel Ben Gedalia. May their souls be uplifted and their memories a blessing.

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    We are about to celebrate the giving of the Torah with the holiday of Shavous; we hear the 10 Commandments and eat dairy foods in celebration of this momentous occasion.

    We find why there is seemingly no commandment to celebrate Shavous.

    We learn how to commemorate Shavous! 

    6 min
  • Parshas Bamidbar, pray for me

    Parshas Bamidbar, pray for me

    This week's Parsha Perspective is in honor of all those who need a quick and speedy recovery.

    This week's Parsha Perspective is in loving memory of Daniel Aaron Ben Yigal, Leah Mintche Bas Ya'akov Yosef, Edward Ben Efraim, Shlomo Ben Edward, and Yirachmiel Daniel Ben Gedalia. May their souls be uplifted and their memories a blessing.

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    Our Parsha begins with G-d commanding Moshe to count every Jewish man from 20 to 60. 

    The number totaled 603,550, excluding the tribe of Levi. They were counted separately and from just one month old totaling 22,000.

    We find out why the Torah seemingly skips Moshe's children.

    We learn the secret to the endurance and perseverance of a nation.

    8 min
  • Parshas Behar & Bechukosai, you are worthy

    Parshas Behar & Bechukosai, you are worthy

    This week's Parsha Perspective is in honor of the immediate and speedy recovery of Daniel Aaron Moshe Ben Ruth. May he and all those who need a Refuah Shlema experience G-d's mercy and compassion swiftly!

    This week's Parsha Perspective is in loving memory of Leah Mintche Bas Ya'akov Yosef, Edward Ben Efraim, Shlomo Ben Edward, and Yirachmiel Daniel Ben Gedalia. May their souls be uplifted and their memories a blessing.

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    This Shabbos is Shabbos Chazak, as we end the third book of the Torah, Sefer Vayikra.

    Our Parshas begins with an overview of the laws of Shemitah and Yovel.

    Shemitah is a seven-year cycle in which we may farm the land for six years; however, we must let the land rest in the seventh year.

    The Yovel cycle, which also requires letting the land rest, is the first year after seven Shemitah cycles.

    We find out the blessing for the eighth year, the year of Yovel.

    We learn how God blesses and gives to His children!

    6 min
  • Parshas Emor, two ways to elevate

    Parshas Emor, two ways to elevate.

    This week's Parsha Perspective is in honor of the immediate and speedy recovery of Daniel Aaron Moshe Ben Ruth. May he and all those who need a Refuah Shlema experience G-d's mercy and compassion swiftly!

    This week's Parsha Perspective is in loving memory of Fruma Bas Binyamim, Leah Mintche Bas Ya'akov Yosef, Edward Ben Efraim, Shlomo Ben Edward, and Yirachmiel Daniel Ben Gedalia. May their souls be uplifted and their memories a blessing.

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    Our Parsha begins with many laws specifically pertaining to Kohanim.

    We begin with the law that is applicable till this very day, the commandment that a Kohen must remain Tahor- ritually pure at all times.

    We find out why Shabbos is included in the Commandment about the holidays.

    We learned the two distinct ways to have a relationship with our Creator and Father in Heaven. 

    7 min
  • Parshas Acharei Mos & Kedoshim, exist with all

    Parshas Acharei Mos & Kedoshim, exist with all

    This week's Parsha Perspective is in honor of the immediate and speedy recovery of Daniel Aaron Moshe Ben Ruth. May he and all those who need a Refuah Shlema experience G-d's mercy and compassion swiftly!

    This week's Parsha Perspective is in loving memory of Asher Ben Zalman, Leah Mintche Bas Ya'akov Yosef, Edward Ben Efraim, Shlomo Ben Edward, and Yirachmiel Daniel Ben Gedalia. May their souls be uplifted and their memories a blessing.

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    Our Parsha begins immediately following the death of Aaron's two sons, Nadav and Avihu.

    G-d commands Aaron and his 2 remaining sons never to enter the Holy of Holies at will, lest they share the same consequences as Nadav and Avihu.

    We find out what day a high priest can enter the Holy Of Holies.

    We learn who entered with the high priest into the Holy Of Holies.

    8 min
  • Parshas Tazria & Metzora, the 8th day

    Parshas Tazria & Metzora, the 8th day

    This week's Parsha Perspective is in honor of the immediate and speedy recovery of Daniel Aaron Moshe Ben Ruth. May he and all those who need a Refuah Shlema experience G-d's mercy and compassion swiftly!

    This week's Parsha Perspective is in loving memory of Leah Mintche Bas Ya'akov Yosef, Edward Ben Efraim, Shlomo Ben Edward, and Yirachmiel Daniel Ben Gedalia. May their souls be uplifted and their memories a blessing.

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    Our Parshas discuss some of the complex laws about Tumah V'Taharah - ritual purity and impurity. 

    We begin with the purification process that a woman must undergo after childbirth. This involves immersing herself in a Mikvah and bringing a sacrifice in the Beis Hamikdash.

    The Torah then explains the intricate laws of Tzara'as, a skin discoloration. Since it is a physical reaction to spiritual transgression, the person who receives it is ritually impure. 

    We find out why the number eight is connected to important commandments.

    We learn the core and source of the Jewish people, and how they continue to survive in the face of adversity.

    8 min
  • Pesach, the holiday of hope

    Pesach, the holiday of hope

    The Pesach Perspective is in honor of the immediate and speedy recovery of Daniel Aaron Moshe Ben Ruth. May he and all those who need a Refuah Shlema experience G-d's mercy and compassion swiftly!

    The Pesach Perspective is in loving memory of Leah Mintche Bas Ya'akov Yosef, Edward Ben Efraim, Shlomo Ben Edward, and Yirachmiel Daniel Ben Gedalia. May their souls be uplifted and their memories a blessing.

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    We are about to celebrate Pesach, the holiday of freedom.

     

    After cleaning our homes to near perfection, we eat ancient but spiritual bread, the Matzah; we drink four cups of wine in honor of our liberation.

    Most importantly, we remember, recall and relate the story of our Exodus from Egypt.

    We learn the purpose of Pesach and Seder night!

    5 min
  • Parshas Tzav, looking back for the future

    Parshas Tzav, looking back for the future

    This week's Parsha Perspective is in honor of the immediate and speedy recovery of Daniel Aaron Moshe Ben Ruth and Chai Ben Sarina. May he and all those who need a Refuah Shlema experience G-d's mercy and compassion swiftly! T

    This week's Parsha Perspective is in loving memory of Leah Mintche Bas Ya'akov Yosef, Edward Ben Efraim, Shlomo Ben Edward, and Yirachmiel Daniel Ben Gedalia. May their souls be uplifted and their memories a blessing.

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    This Shabbos, Parsha Tzav, is known as Shabbos Hagadol - the Great Shabbos."  

    It is customary that the Rabbi gives a speech regarding Pesach's intricate and complex laws.

    Our Parsha begins with G-d instructing Moshe to tell his brother Aaron and his sons how to fulfill their duties in the Mishkan.

    The Torah details how to perform the various types of sacrifices and what must be brought along with them.

    We find out why the Cohen wore his priestly garments when removing the ashes.

    We learn why we harp on the past.

    7 min
  • Parshas Vayikra, beneath the surface

    Parshas Vayikra, beneath the surface.

    This week's Parsha Perspective is in honor of the immediate and speedy recovery of Daniel Aaron Moshe Ben Ruth. May he and all those who need a Refuah Shlema experience G-d's mercy and compassion swiftly!

    This week's Parsha Perspective is in loving memory of Leah Mintche Bas Ya'akov Yosef, Edward Ben Efraim, Shlomo Ben Edward, and Yirachmiel Daniel Ben Gedalia. May their souls be uplifted and their memories a blessing.

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    We begin the third book of the Torah, Sefer Vayikra. The book of Vayikra primarily speaks about the work that Kohanim and Leviim would do in the Mishkan or Beis Hamikdash.

    We find the order of events leading to God calling out to Moshe.

    We learn the deep meaning behind His words. 

    7 min
  • Parshas Vayakhel & Pekudei, impart to others

    Parshas Vayakhel & Pekudei, impart to others

    This week's Parsha Perspective is in honor of the immediate and speedy recovery of Daniel Aaron Moshe Ben Ruth. May he and all those who need a Refuah Shlema experience G-d's mercy and compassion swiftly!

    This week's Parsha Perspective is in loving memory of Leah Mintche Bas Ya'akov Yosef, Edward Ben Efraim, Shlomo Ben Edward, and Yirachmiel Daniel Ben Gedalia. May their souls be uplifted and their memories a blessing.

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    Our Parsha begins with Moshe descending from Mt. Sinai with the second pair of Luchos. He did so only after successfully attaining forgiveness from G-d for the sin of the Golden Calf.

    We find how to were appointed to supervise the construction of the Mishkan.

    We learn what God embedded and bestowed upon the supervisors who oversaw the construction of the Mishkan. 

    7 min

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