Exodus – שמות

  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

Today is our last post in the three part series about the special qualities Betzalel the chief artisan of the

Today’s “parasha”{פרשה} (weekly Torah portion) is “Yitro” {יתרו} – which is the Hebrew name of Jethro (Moses’ father-in-law). It is

Last week, we finished reading the Book of Genesis and today we start with the Book of Exodus. The first “parasha”

One specific extraordinary thing which characterized the Ten Plagues of Egypt was the creation effect on them. Darkness was the