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In Parshat Acharei Mot (Vayikra, Chapter 17) we learn that animals that have been consecrated as offerings must be brought to Ohel Moed (the Tent of...
Parshat Tazria (Vayikra 13:47-48) speaks about Tzaraat of the garment, where we can gain insight into which materials clothing was made out of in...
Why is this Pesach different from all of other Pesachs? On all other Pesachs, we follow the regular Hagada service, reclining, reading, singing,...
The Haftara for Shabbat HaGadol (Melachi 3:4-24) begins with the familiar words with which we end the Shemoneh Esrei three times a day: Then the...
In Parshat Vayikra (Vayikra 1:7-8) we read: The sons of Aharon, the Kohen shall place (ignite) a fire on the altar and they shall arrange logs on the...
In Parshat Vayakhel (Shmot 35:8), Moshe requests spices as a Teruma offering for the Mishkan (Tabernacle): …Spices for anointing oil, and for the...
In Parshat Ki Tisa (Shmot 34:23), we read about “Aliya LaRegel,” the mitzvah to go up to Jerusalem on the holidays of Pesach, Shavuot and Sukkot:...
At the end of Parshat Tetzave, we learn about the Incense Altar (Mizbeach Miktar Ketoret) also known as the Golden Altar (Mizbeach HaZahav) and the...
In Parshat Truma (Shmot 25:31) we read about the Menora: You shall make a menora out of pure gold. The menorah must be made by hammering its form out...