Follow this link awesome study. Kineti L’Tziyon A summary of Shavuot mitzvot in the Hebrew Bible Posted: 06 Jun 2014 10:53 PM PDT
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Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments: The Inside Story By Naftali Silberberg The Ten Commandments were engraved on two tablets. The five commandments etched on the first tablet deal with man’s relationship with G‑d; the second tablet contains five commandments which concern man’s relationship with his fellow man. Of the 613 biblical commandments, G‑d selected these ten commandments…
Shavuot Torah Readings
Shavuot Torah Readings Exodus 19:1-20:23; Deuteronomy 14:22-16:17 On the first day of Shavuot we read from Exodus chapters 19 and 20. A summary of the content: The Children of Israel camp opposite Mount Sinai, where they are told that G-d has chosen them to be His “kingdom of priests” and “holy nation.” The people respond…
HONORING A SEFER TORAH
SELECTED LAWS AND CUSTOMS THE SEFER TORAH HONORING A SEFER TORAH The Sefer Torah deserves exceptional honor and must be treated with great reverence. SHOWING RESPECT ¨ A Sefer Torah must be stored in a special and dignified cabinet or case, which is why we place it in the Aron Kodesh. ¨…
VOW OF SEPARATISM
THE SEPARATIST VOW OF SEPARATISM 6 And the LORD spake Yah Veh worded unto Moses Mosheh, saying, 2 Speak Word unto the children sons of Israel Yisra El, and say unto them, When either man or woman shall separate themselves to vow a vow — the vow of a Nazarite Separatist, to separate themselves marvel…
PURIFYING THE CAMP
PURIFYING THE CAMP 5 And the LORD spake Yah Veh worded unto Moses Mosheh, saying, 2 Command Misvah the children sons of Israel Yisra El, that they put send out of the camp every leper, and every one that hath the issue fluxeth, and whosoever is defiled by the dead soul: 3 Both From male…
Numbers 3:1-4
Numbers 3:1-4 Muster of the Tribe of Levi. – As Jacob had adopted the two sons of Joseph as his own sons, and thus promoted them to the rank of heads of tribes, the tribe of Levi formed, strictly speaking, the thirteenth tribe of the whole nation, and was excepted from the muster of the…
“Derech Eretz”
“Derech Eretz” Precedes the Torah The Mishnah in Pirkei Avot (3, 23) states: “Rabbi Elazar ben Azarya says: Without Torah there is not Derech Eretz (we shall define this term soon); without Derech Eretz, there is no Torah.” The simple definition of the term “Derech Eretz” is conducting business, hence the term “way of the…
BLESSING OF OBEDIENCE
Lev 26:1 BLESSING OF OBEDIENCE Ye shall make work you no idols nor graven image sculptile , neither rear you up raise a standing image monolith , neither shall ye set up give any image imagery of stone in your land, to bow down prostrate unto it: for I am the LORD I – Yah…
