
Parasha Hukkat
Parasha Hukkat (Regulation, Statute, Decree) Num.19:1 – 22:1 Haftarah Chukat: Judg 11:1-33 By Raphael ben Levi Num.19 speak of the regulations concerning the red heifer

Parasha Hukkat (Regulation, Statute, Decree) Num.19:1 – 22:1 Haftarah Chukat: Judg 11:1-33 By Raphael ben Levi Num.19 speak of the regulations concerning the red heifer

By Raphael ben Levi This week’s parasha is jam-packed with action and opens with the words how “…Balak [the King of Moab] son of Zippor

PINCHAS (Phinehas /‘dark skinned’ , ‘the bronze coloured one’) By Raphael ben Levi Pinchas (Phinehas) is this week’s parasha from Num.25:10-29:40, a fairly lengthy reading

Bechu-Kotai – “By My Regulations” – by Raphael ben Levi Lev.26:3–27:34; Jer.16:19–17:14; Matt.21:33–46 God may sometimes be mysterious and His ways beyond comprehension, but He

Parasha Kedoshim (Holy People) Lev.19: 1- 20:27 The Lord spoke to Moses: “Speak to all the community of Israel. Say: ‘Be holy, for I am

B’MIDBAR – In the Desert Today, we see before our eyes the End Days unfolding with startling precision – the wars and hostilities between countries,

SHALACH L’CHA Num. 13:1 – 15:41. By Raphael ben Levi This week’s Torah portion opens at a pivotal point in the whole Torah which focuses

THE FIRE OF GOD While many Christians already celebrated Pentecost as the time of the pouring out of the Ruach HaKodesh (Holy Spirit) on the Church,

Parasha Chukat (Regulation,Commands) Num.19-22:1 Judg.11:1-33 By Raphael ben Levi This week’s Torah portion is taken from Num.19-22 read in all synagogues throughout the world that

This week’s parasha takes us full circle to the end of Moses’ life, but what was it like at the beginning as a humble shepherd

As we prepare to celebrate Sukkot next Shabbat I would like to briefly share a taster regarding a Sukkot tradition known as the waving of

I recently heard one American make the comment that, “Being Jewish is a political liability for the Democrats” who most Jews vote for. Yet the