Toldot – Generations
November 11, 2021
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
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
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! – 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
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
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 (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 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
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
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
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
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