This Weekโ€™s Torah Portion

๐๐„๐’๐‡๐€๐‹๐€๐‚๐‡ ๐๐„๐’๐‡๐€๐‹๐€๐‚๐‡, ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ก๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ก, ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ž๐ฌ๐ก๐š๐ฅ๐š๐ก (ื‘ึฐึผืฉึทืืœึทึผื—โ€Žโ€”๐‡๐ž๐›๐ซ๐ž๐ฐ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ “๐ฐ๐ก๐ž๐ง [๐ก๐ž] ๐ฅ๐ž๐ญ ๐ ๐จ” (๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ: “๐ข๐ง (๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐ ) ๐ฌ๐ž๐ง๐ญ”) the second word and first distinctive word in the parashah) is the sixteenth weekly Torah portion (ืคึธึผืจึธืฉึธืื”โ€Ž, parashah) in the annual cycle of Torah reading and the fourth in the Book of Exodus. It constitutes […]

This Weekโ€™s Torah Portion

๐’๐ฎ๐ค๐ค๐จ๐ญ ๐’๐ก๐š๐›๐›๐š๐ญ ๐‚๐ก๐จ๐ฅ ๐‡๐š๐Œ๐จ๐ž๐ ๐„๐ฑ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘:๐Ÿ๐Ÿโ€“๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ’:๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” Sukkot Shabbat Chol HaMoed (Hebrew: ื—ื•ืœ ื”ืžื•ืขื“), a Hebrew phrase meaning “mundane of the festival”, refers to the intermediate days of Passover and Sukkot. As the name implies, these days mix features of “chol” (mundane) and “moed” (festival). On Sukkot, Chol HaMoed consists of […]

This Weekโ€™s Torah Portion Shemini

๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐“๐ข๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž: Shemini, Sh’mini, or Shmini (ืฉึฐึผืืžึดื™ื ึดื™โ€Ž โ€” Hebrew for “eighth,” the third word, and the first distinctive word, in the parashah) is the 26th weekly Torah portion (ืคึธึผืจึธืฉึธืื”โ€Ž, parashah) in the annual cycle of Torah reading and the third in the Book of Leviticus. Parashah Shemini tells of the […]

#ThisWeeksTorahPortion

Pekundei ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐“๐ข๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž: Pekudei, Pekude, Pekudey, P’kude, or P’qude (ืคึฐืงื•ึผื“ึตื™โ€Žโ€”Hebrew for “amounts of,” the second word, and the first distinctive word, in the parashah) is the 23rd weekly Torah portion (ืคึธึผืจึธืฉึธืื”โ€Ž, parashah) in the annual cycle of Torah reading. It is the 11th and last in the Book of Exodus. […]

This Weekโ€™s Torah Portion: Vayakhel

๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐“๐ข๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž: VAYAK’HEL Vayakhel, Wayyaqhel, VaYakhel, Va-Yakhel, Vayak’heil, or Vayaqhel (ื•ึทื™ึทึผืงึฐื”ึตืœโ€Ž โ€“ Hebrew for “and he assembled,” the first word in the parashah) is the 22nd weekly Torah portion (ืคึธึผืจึธืฉึธืื”โ€Ž, parashah) in the annual cycle of Torah reading and the 10th in the Book of Exodus. The parashah tells of […]

This Weekโ€™s Torah Portion: Ki Tisa

๐ŸŒฌ #ThisWeeksTorahPortion ๐Ÿ“œ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐“๐ข๐ญ๐ฅ๐ž: Ki Tisa, Ki Tissa, Ki Thissa, or Ki Sisa (ื›ึดึผื™ ืชึดืฉึธึผื‚ืโ€Ž โ€” Hebrew for “when you take,” the sixth and seventh words, and first distinctive words in the parashah) is the 21st weekly Torah portion (parashah) in the annual cycle of Torah reading and the […]