parasha Emor 5782 – 7th aliyah “He shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the L-RD continually.” – Leviticus 24:4, JPS 1917 Tanach The menorah and… Read more “motzei Shabbos: Emor 5782”
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parasha Emor 5782 – The Moadim
“The appointed seasons of the L-RD, which ye shall proclaim to be holy convocations, even these are My appointed seasons.” – Leviticus 23:1-2, JPS 1917 Tanach On… Read more “parasha Emor 5782 – The Moadim”
Omer: Day 25 One Life to Live
Netzach shebbe Netzach: Endurance within Endurance: (The attribute of netzach may also be rendered as “victory” or “eternity”). The attribute of Netzach carries the weight of eternity… Read more “Omer: Day 25 One Life to Live”
Omer: Day 20 – Building Wisely
Yesod shebbe Tiferes: Foundation within Beauty (Otherwise rendered as foundation within harmony). What foundation have I built in order to bring harmony, meaning, and an overall sense… Read more “Omer: Day 20 – Building Wisely”
Omer: Day 19 Hod shebbe Tiferes – A Sure Peace
Hod shebbe Tiferes: Splendor within Beauty (Otherwise rendered as humility within harmony). Thus, one “role” of acquiring humility, in relationship to “peace of mind” is as follows:… Read more “Omer: Day 19 Hod shebbe Tiferes – A Sure Peace”
Omer: Day 17 Tiferes shebbe Tiferes – Back to the Garden
Tiferes shebbe Tiferes: Beauty within Beauty The epitome of beauty that speaks of harmony and balance within all of creation was present in the beginning within Gan… Read more “Omer: Day 17 Tiferes shebbe Tiferes – Back to the Garden”
meditation: Psalm 69:8
a meditation inspired by the readings of the daily Tehillim: Psalm 69:8, “Because for Thy sake I have borne reproach” (JPS). The Yehudim could have forfeited their… Read more “meditation: Psalm 69:8”
Nadav & Avihu
“This is it that the L-RD spoke, saying: Through them that are nigh unto Me I will be sanctified, and before all the people I will be… Read more “Nadav & Avihu”
The Sweetness of Torah
Sweeten the words of Your Torah in our mouth. – Blessings of the Torah What was once pleasant, has become unpleasant. The wisdom of the Torah has… Read more “The Sweetness of Torah”
G-d’s Architect
“The Lord, by wisdom, founded the earth; by understanding He established the heavens. By His knowledge the depths were broken up and the skies drop down the… Read more “G-d’s Architect”