Torah Classes

Chp. 29 verse 9 - Chp. 30 verse 1: Introduction, on the day that Moshe was to die, he gathered all the nation together. He confirmed the Covenant not only for them but for all future generations. He again warned them of the consequences they would experience if they did not follow the ways of Hashem. Chp. 30, Moshe begins to tell them what will happen after they have experienced Hahem's blessings and curses.

Chp. 27 verses 32 - 34: The portion and the Book of Vayikra end with the law of tithing animals. The last verse ends with the words, " these are the commandments that the L-rd commanded Moshe for the children of Israel in mount Sinai."

Chp. 26 verse 40 - Chp. 27 verse 32: Continues with the admonitions for transgressing the words of the Torah. Ends with a promise not to totally destroy them in the land of their enemies. Chp. 27 begins with the laws of vows of valuation of people. Continues with the consecration of property or animals.

Chp. 26 verses 3 - 39: Introduction, begins with the blessings that Hashem will bestow on the people if they follow the Torah. Then it turns to the admonitions if they do not follow the ways of Hashem.

Chp. 25 verses 17 - 38: Continues with the laws of the Sabbatical year. The laws of a hereditary field. The laws of a hereditary house in a walled and open city. The prohibition of taking interest.

Chp. 25 verses 1 - 17: Introduction, the laws of the Sabbatical and Jubilee years.

Chp. 20 verses 24 - 27: Continues with Hashem promise to give the land flowing with milk and honey to the nation that He had separated for Himself as His people. On the condition that you separate yourselves between clean and unclean beast and fowls or anything that creeps on the ground. You shall be holy unto me for I am holy, and I have set you apart from all peoples so that you should be mine. Portion ends with a warning not to be connected with ghosts or spirits least you be stoned to death.

Chp. 19 verse 19 - chp. 20 verse 24: Continues with the laws of prohibited mixtures. The prohibition of having sexual relations with a maid servant, and its laws. The laws of Orlah. The prohibitions of eating blood, divination, and cutting the corners of your head or beard. Not to cut your flesh in mourning, or s tattoo. Not to give your daughter to harlotry. Keeping Shabbos and showing reverence the sanctuary. Not to seek out ghosts or spirits, and showing respect for the elderly. Treating the convert well. Laws of weights and measures. Chp. 20, begins with the prohibition of the idol Molech, and G-d's punishment. The punishment for cursing parents Continues with the punishments for the forbidden sexual relations mentioned in previous sedra.

Chp. 19 verses 12 - 18: Continues with the prohibitions of stealing, dealing falsely, and lying. One should not swear falsely in G-d's name. The laws of employment. Not to curse a deaf mute, or put a stumbling block in anothers path. Not to pervert justice, nor be a talebearer. Nor standing idly by while one is being harmed. Not to hate your brother in your heart, but to rebuke him. Not to take vengeance, nor bear a grudge, but to love your neighbor as yourself.