UNIVERSAL TORAH: SHEMINI By Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum Torah Reading: Parshas SHEMINI, Leviticus 9:1-11:47 THE EIGHTH DAY The “eighth day” with which our parshah of SHEMINI opens was the first day of the month of Nissan, one year since the Exodus from Egypt. This was the day marked out for the final inauguration of the Sanctuary…
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Sefirat HaOmer
A “Sefirat HaOmer” chart by Aharon Varady in the design of Lauren Deutsch, following the color correspondences of Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, z”l. Each of the seven weeks and days of the Omer is represented by one of the seven lower Sephirot: Ḥesed, Gevurah, Tiferet, Netzaḥ, Hod, Yesod, and Malkhut, the creative emanations all the worlds…
PARSHA SHEMINI
SECTION XXVI.SHEMINI. LEVITICUS 9 (ONKELOS) — 1 And on the eighth day Mosheh called Aharon and his sons and the elders of Israel. 2 And he said unto Aharon, Take to thee a calf, a young bullock from the herd, for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering unblemished, and offer before…
“What is this Service to You?”
The Pesach Haggadah states: “What does the wicked son say? ‘What is this service to you,’ this implies ‘to you’ and not ‘to himself’. Since he has excluded himself, he has thus denied the existence of Hashem. You should therefore likewise blunt his teeth (scold him) and reply to him, ‘Because of this did Hashem…
Favorite Seder Songs
the ‘simply singing’ project Brings together Arabs and Jews for a musical come together and throw the music we hope to make friends and to get to know people from the different cultures. Beatboxing for Passover
Best Passover Seder Ever
How to Make Your Faith Real – Why Passover is so Important 051 Special Holiday Edition – How to Make Your Faith Real – Why Passover is so Important – A Powerful Parable about Returning the Suit – A Great Story about Rav Shach and Peace in Your Home – Making Compliments Fit – The…
Why do we drink the 4 cups of Passover?
The Jewish people have several traditions around the 4 cups. One prominent tradition is that the 4 cups correspond to the 4 “I will…” statements of Exodus 6: I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will save you from slavery to them, and…
The Big Ten
No document in world history so changed the world for the better as did the Ten Commandments. Western civilization — the civilization that developed universal human rights, created women’s equality, ended slavery, created parliamentary democracy among other unique achievements — would not have developed without them. As you will see when each of the Ten…
Maimonides on Life
Maimonides on Life Chapter 6, Law 7(b) By Rabbi Dovid Rosenfeld True Friends “If one sees his fellow sin or following an improper path, he is obligated to return him to the better [path], and to inform him that he is sinning to himself with his evil ways. [This is] as it is stated, ‘You…
PARSHA VAIYIKRA TSAV
SECTION XXV. PARSHA VAIYIKRA TSAV. And the Lord spake with Mosheh, saying: Instruct Aharon and his sons, saying: This is the law of the Burnt Offering. It is burnt offering, because burned upon the altar all night until morning, and the fire of the altar shall be burning in it. And the priest shall dress…
Academia.edu
Hi Yaakov, Ariel Mayse (Harvard University, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations) just uploaded a paper on Academia.edu: Beyond the Letters: The Question of Language in the Teachings of Rabbi Dov Baer of Mezritch by Ariel Mayse This thesis examines the philosophy of language of Rabbi Dov Baer of Mezritch (d. 1772), one of the most…
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