Live Life To It’s Fullest | Discover Torah
In this Torah portion we read the complex order for Yom Kippur and rigorous practice on the day of atonement. We discover the order which reveals the essence of the Creator, and how torah...
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Why two goats on Yom Kippur
“Why the two goats on Yom Kippur” we will discover that sin and guilt offerings were common in ancient Israel, but this ceremony was unique. Normally confession was made over to be offered as...
Tehillim Series | Psalm One | Part Three
Psalm One 1. The praises of a man are that he did not follow the counsel of the wicked, neither did he stand in the way of sinners nor sit in the company of...
Acharei: Rabbi Abraham
Rabbi Abraham shares his commentary on the weekly Portion Acharei. Discover the value of guarding the Torah in our lives. Leviticus 16:1-18:30 AFTER THE DEATH OF AARON’S TWO SONS Our parshah, ACHAREI MOS, introduces...
Hidden Sparks Beneath the Surface | A Month of Light
The Month of Iyar, Ziv A Month of Light, Radiance, Healing and Counting of the Omer Part of an ongoing series entitled Hidden Sparks Beneath the Surface By Elisheva Tavor aka Betty Tabor Givin...
Naaman, A Pattern For 21st Century Redemption
For the decades we have see a title wave of righteous non-jews embracing Torah and leaving Idol worship. The story of Naaman becomes a prophetic pattern for this post modern phenomenon. Most of the...
The Laws of Lashon Hara
In this lesson the laws of lashon hara we discuss negative speech of slander and its effects The Hebrew term lashon hara (or loshon hora) (Hebrew לשון הרע; “evil tongue”) is the halakhic...
Commandments brings Refinement | Parashat Tazria
The commandments serve to strengthen human beings so that they can withstand trials, and if they do so, then performing the commandments also adds a measure of holiness to people. Discover the connection of...
The Art of Self-Examination
In this lecture ” The Art Of Self-Examination” we discover that a person suffering from tzara’at cannot be cured through medical treatment. Instead a process of seclusion, proscribed by the Torah, is required. This...
Tazria | An overview
Tazria’ (תַזְרִיעַ — Hebrew for “she conceives”, the 13th word, and the first distinctive word, in the parashah) is the 27th weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the fourth in the book of Leviticus. It constitutes Leviticus 12:1–13:59.The parashah is...
Tazria: Rabbi Abraham
UNIVERSAL TORAH by Rabbi Avraham Greenbaum This year the two portions of TAZRIA and METZORA are both read together on Shabbat April 13. TAZRIA, Leviticus 12:1-13:59 In last week’s parshah, SHEMINI, the Torah set...
Conservatism vs Innovation
Aaron could have argued with the Lord. Scripture emphasizes that his sons were acting “before the Lord.” Both the offerings they made and their death were “before the Lord.” The plain sense of the...
A Meal Fit for a King | Parshat Shemini
A Meal Fit for a King | Parshat Shemini Shmini (שְּׁמִינִי) — Hebrew for “eighth,” the third word, and the first distinctive word, in the parashah) is the 26th weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and...
