n the Parshah of Eikev (“Because”), Moses continues his closing address to the children of Israel, promising them that if they will fulfill the commandments (mitzvot) of the Torah, they will prosper in the Land they are about to conquer and settle in keeping with God’s promise to their forefathers.
Va’etchanan (וָאֶתְחַנַּן)— Hebrew for “and I pleaded,” the first word in the parashah and is the 45th weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual cycle of Torah reading and the second in the Book of Deuteronomy. It covers Deuteronomy 3:23–7:11
(This Torah Teaching is for Shabbat of July 22nd, 2023)(Donate and support this Ministry by clicking here) Torah: Deuteronomy 1:1–3:22Haftarah: Isaiah 1:1-27 Devarim (דְּבָרִים) — Hebrew for “things” or “words,” is the second word in the parashah and is the 44th weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual cycle of Torah readings and the first in the Book of Deuteronomy. It covers Deuteronomy 1:1–3:22. Torah Parsha Devarim Summary…
(This Torah Teaching is for Shabbat of July 15th, 2023)(Donate and support this Ministry by clicking here) Torah: Numbers 30:2 – 36:13Haftarah: Jeremiah 2:4-28; 4:1-2 This week is a double Torah portion covering both Torah Parsha Matot as well as Torah Parsha Massei… Matot (מַּטּוֹת)— Hebrew for “tribes”, Matot is the fifth word in the parashah. It is the 42nd weekly…
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This week is another double Torah portion covering both Torah Parsha Acharei Mot as well as Torah Parsha Kedoshim… Acharei Mot (אַחֲרֵי מוֹת) — Hebrew for “after the death” or “after,” the fifth and sixth words or the fifth word, and the first distinctive word or words, in the parashah) is the 29th weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה,…
-For Shabbat 04/08/2017 Tzav (צַו) — Hebrew for “command,” the sixth word in the parsha) is the 25th weekly Torah portion in the annual cycle of Torah reading and the second in the Book of Leviticus. The parsha teaches how the priests performed the sacrifices and describes the ordination of Aaron and his sons. The parsha…