Parshat Shemini: Stay in Your Lane
This week’s Torah portion contains a very sad and tragic event. At the inauguration of the Tabernacle/Mishkan the sons of Aaron, the High... Read More
Parshat Tzav
Pesach Seder- Just a Hot Mess The minstrel of the dawn is here To make you laugh and bend your ear… Just... Read More
Parsha VaYakhel Pekudei
This week’s double Torah portions are the final ones in the book of Exodus/Shemot. In it, we have the narration of the... Read More
Parshat Ki Tissa: Silly Selfies
This week’s Torah portion has one of the more perplexing episodes in Jewish history. Forty days after the Jewish nation heard God... Read More
Parsha Tetzaveh: Clothes Make the (Wo)Man
This week’s Torah portion details the beautiful and elaborate clothing worn by the Kohen Gadol, the High Priest. We are told of the... Read More
Parsha Terumah: Jerusalem
This week we begin a string of five Torah portions that primarily deal with building the Tabernacle, the desert version of what... Read More
Parsha Mishpatim: Don’t Dis the Details
With this week’s parsha, the fun and exciting weekly readings come to an abrupt end. The sagas and stories of the forefathers... Read More
Parshat Yitro: Just Say Thank You
This week’s Torah portion, Yitro contains perhaps the most famous part of the entire Torah: The Ten Commandments. A quick review:... Read More
Parsha BeShalach: Ding Dong the Witch is Dead
This week’s Torah reading contains the very dramatic Splitting of the Sea episode. Exactly one week after the Israelites left Egypt, they... Read More
Parsha Bo: 4 Steps to Personal Redemption
We are presently in the midst of the parshas about the Exodus of Egypt. Last week’s parsha described the first seven of... Read More