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Toldot – Generations

Parasha Toldot (Generations) Gen. 25:19–28:9; Mal 1:1–2:7; Luke 3:1–18 In this Torah portion we read something puzzling: In Gen.25:21 it states that: “…when Isaac was

Parashat Vayera

Genesis 18:1 – 22:24 2 Kings 4:1-37 Luke 1:26-38 & 17:28-37 Brief Overview: 3 “Men” appear to Abraham at Mamre’. Hospitality. Sarah laughs, will she

Lech Lecha!

Lech Lecha! – Gen. 12:1–17:27; Isai. 40:27–41:16; Matt. 1:1–17  “Now Adonai said to Avram, “Get yourself out (‘lech lecha’) of your country, away from your

Parashat Vayera

Torah portion:  Genesis 18:1 – Genesis 22:24   A whole lot happens in this week’s portion of the scriptures: Abraham was sitting in front of

B’reisheet-Noach

I would like to share about new beginnings that cover the first two Bible portions in Genesis. The first words from Gen.1:1 open with, “In

Nitzavim (Standing)

NITZAVIM (You are Standing) Deut 29:9(10)–31:30, Isai 61:10–63:9, Luke 24:1–12/Luke 24:13–43 “You are standing [nitzavim] today in the presence of the Lord your God….  You

Ki Tavo (When you come)

Ki Tavo (When You Enter)  Deut. 26:1–29:9; Is. 60:1–22; Luke 23:26–56 In this week’s parasha, God instructed Israel to bring their first-fruits (‘bikurim’) to the

Shoftim Judgements

Many people are not aware that there is no mention of synagogues, rabbis, Pharisees, Sadducees, or yeshivas, in the OT for they only developed in

EIKEV – Because

Psalm 91 is a beautiful psalm which promises God’s complete covering over us when we place our full trust in Him. “1 He who dwells in

Va’etchanen – And I pleaded

Deut 3:23–7:11; Isa 40:1–26; John 10:1–42 This Shabbat is called by the special name of Shabbat Nachamu (Sabbath of Comfort) and is taken from our

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PARSHA 39 – Chukat

Chukat (Regulation, Statute, Decree) Num.19:1 – 22:1 By Raphael ben Levi Num. 19:1 “The Lord said to Moses and Aaron: 2“This is a requirement of

Va-Ishlach – And He Sent

Parsha Va’ishlach Gen 32:4–36:43; Hos11:7–12; Obad 1:1–21; Jn. 1:19–2:12 By Raphael ben Levi Last week our thoughts were upon Jacob who deceitfully obtained Isaac’s blessing

Shemot – Names

EX. 1:1 – 6:1 ISA. 27:6-28:13, 29:22-23; JER. 1:1 – 2:3 LK. 16-20 Time and again in Scripture some of the most significant historical events

beha-alotecha

MESSIAH IS COMING  VERY SOON. ARE WE READY? The Jewish people are eagerly awaiting the coming of the Messiah and although they missed him the