This week, we read of one of the most well-known, yet tragic accounts in the history of the people of Israel. It begins with Moses on Mt. Sinai, receiving the stone tablets, which were written … Read More
Parashat Ki Tisa (When you lift up)
Here we see the formation of the first covenant that God made with Israel, which Israel broke and did not keep. It is also interesting to note that the above verses refer to the second … Read More
Parashat Ki Tisa (When You Lift Up)
harehemot (Exodus) 30:11-34:35 In our Scripture portion this week, we can see that whatever God asks or requires of us, He will also give us the tools through which to do it. When we read … Read More
Parashat Ki Tisa (When you lift up) Exodus 30:11-34:35
בס”ד Parashat Ki Tisa (When you lift up) Exodus 30:11-34:35 Haftarah: I Kings 18:1-39 In this week’s Torah portion, one learns about trust. Sometimes it is hard to trust people. Perhaps a friend has let … Read More
Parashat Ki Tisa (For you shall lift up—an idiom which means “take a census”)
בס”ד Parashat Ki Tisa (For you shall lift up—an idiom which means “take a census”) Exodus 30:11-34:35 Haftarah: 1 Kings 18:1-39 In this week’s Torah portion, Moses ascends once more upon Mount Sinai to receive … Read More
Parashat Ki Tisa (When you lift up) Exodus 30:11-34:35
בס”ד Parashat Ki Tisa (When you lift up) Exodus 30:11-34:35 Shabbat Parah (Cow, as in the Red Heifer) Maftir: Numbers 19:1-22 Haftarah: Ezekiel 36:16-38 With Passover less than a month away, Shabbat Parah served as … Read More
Parashat Ki Tisa (For you shall lift up) Exodus 30:11-34:35
בס”ד Parashat Ki Tisa (For you shall lift up) Exodus 30:11-34:35 Haftarah: I Kings 18:1-39 In this week’s Torah portion Moses ascended before HaShem several times and returned before the people; however when Moses stood … Read More
Parashat Ki Tisa (For you shall take a census) Exodus 30:11-34:35
בס”ד Parashat Ki Tisa (For you shall take a census) Exodus 30:11-34:35 Haftarah: I Kings 18:1-39 I remember going to a circus when I was quite young and seeing a large cage full of lions. … Read More
Parashat Ki Tisa (for you shall lift up) Exodus 30:11-34:35; Maftir: Numbers 19:1-22 ; Haftarah: Ezekiel 36:16-38
בס”ד Parashat Ki Tisa (for you shall lift up) Exodus 30:11-34:35 Maftir: Numbers 19:1-22 Haftarah: Ezekiel 36:16-38 Shabbat Parah (Cow, as in the Red Heifer) Recently I had a discussion with a man that said … Read More