Obedience is a Choice

Parashat Bahar (On the Mountain) & Bechukotai (In My Decrees) Vayikra (Leviticus) 25:1-26:2 & 26:3-27:34 Haftarah: Jeremiah 16:19–17:14 One of the most important words that we find in the Word of God is “if”. So … Read More

Spiritual Redemption in the Natural

Parashat Bahar (On the Mountain) Vayikra (Leviticus) 25:1–26:2 Haftarah: Jeremiah 32:6–27 In our Parashah this week, we find instructions regarding the year of Jubilee (Yovel in Hebrew): So you shall consecrate the fiftieth year and … Read More

Our Only Hope!

Parashat Bahar (On the Mountain) & Bechukotai (In My Decrees) Vayikra (Leviticus) 25:1–26:2 & 26:3–27:34 Haftarah: Jeremiah 16:19–17:14 “If you walk in My statutes and keep My commandments so as to carry them out,” Leviticus … Read More

Holding On Too Tight

Parashat Bahar (On the Mountain)& Bechukotai (In My Decrees) VaYikra (Leviticus) 25:1–26:2 & 26:3–27:34 Our weekly reading made me think about things that we hold on to, and the possessions that we think belong to … Read More

Slaves to Righteousness

Parashat Bahar (On the Mountain) Vayikra (Leviticus) 25:1–26:2 In this week’s Scripture portion, we find a description of what is known as the Sabbatical Year (“Year of Shmita”), which is the seventh year of the … Read More

Parashat Bahar (On the Mountain)

Vayikra (Leviticus) 25:1-26:2 Our Scripture reading this week is full of rich and though-provoking passages that deal with trusting God and resting in His faithfulness: “The LORD then spoke to Moses at Mount Sinai, saying, … Read More

Parashat Behar (On the Mountain) Leviticus 25:1-26:2

בס״ד By Baruch LoveIsrael.org Parashat Behar (On the Mountain) Leviticus 25:1-26:2 Haftarah: Jeremiah 32:6-27 In this week’s Torah reading, the Jubilee year is discussed. In regard to this commandment it is stated, “And you shall … Read More

Parashat Behar (on a Mountain) Leviticus 25:1-26:2

בס”ד Parashat Behar (on a Mountain) Leviticus 25:1-26:2 Haftarah: Jeremiah 32:6-27 In this week’s Torah portion, Shabbat is mentioned; however it is not the seventh day Shabbat, but two additional types of Shabbats, Shemittah and … Read More

Parashat Behar (On the Mountain) Leviticus 25:1-26:2

בס”ד Parashat Behar (On the Mountain) Leviticus 25:1-26:2 Haftarah: Jeremiah 32:6-27 Usually in years that are not Jewish leap years, Parashat Behar is always read with the following parashah, Bechukotai. This year is an exception. … Read More