Biblical Hebrew and Hebrew Bible Studies Program

Just before the Children of Israel crossed the Red Sea, the Bible tells us that God gave very specific instructions to

When we first started discussing the Book of Exodus, I mentioned that a new phase of history had begun! The Children

  Today’s “parasha”{פרשה} (weekly Torah portion) is “Mishpatim” {משפטים} – which is the sixth “parasha” of the Book of Exodus

Yesterday we began a short series of three posts about the special qualities of Betzalel, the chief artisan of the

  The central theme of “Parshat Yitro” {פרשת יתרו} (last week’s Torah portion) is the receiving of the Ten Commandments

Today’s “parasha” }פרשה}(weekly Torah portion) is ” Terumah” {תרומה} – which is the seventh “parasha” in the Book of Exodus and

On last Saturday’s post we discussed the transition from a “family” to a “people.” In Genesis, we learned about a family

In yesterday’s post we posed the question as to whether or not the Children of Israel actually ‘plundered’ the Egyptians?

Today’s “parasha” {פרשה}(weekly Torah portion) is ‘Bo’ {בא} (Hebrew for ‘come’ or ‘go’) and this is the “parasha” that tells

Where did the phrase ‘carved in stone’ come from and how it is related to the Torah? “The LORD said