In this study, we will explore the Torah Portion Emor - "Say, Speak!" Torah Portion: Leviticus 21:1-24:23 Haftarah: Ezekiel 44:15-31 Brit Chadashah (New Testament): 1 Peter 2:4-10 📖Parashat Emor - "Say, Speak!" Parashat Emor opens with the commandment to Moses: "Emor el-haKohenim benei Aharon", "say to the priests, the sons of Aaron..." and then lists certain commandments regarding service in the Mishkan (Tabernacle), including restrictions about touching corpses, prohibitio
In this study, we will explore the Double Torah Portions Acharei Mot: "after the death", and Kedoshim: "holy ones" Double Torah Portions: Leviticus 16:1-18:30 & Leviticus 19:1-20:27 Haftarah: Amos 9:7-15 Brit Chadashah (New Testament): Hebrews 9:11-28, 1 Peter 1:13-16, 1 Corinthians 6:9-20 📖Acharei-Mot: "after the death" and Kedoshim: "Holy Ones" Parashat Acharei Mot: "after the death", transitions from the readings regarding ritual purity (tahora), to recalling the tragic i
In this study, we will explore the Double Torah Portions Tazria "She Conceives" and Metzora "Leper " Double Torah Portions: Leviticus 12:1-13:59 & Leviticus 14:1-15:33 Haftarah: 2 Kings 7:3-20 Brit Chadashah (New Testament): John 6:8-13; Matthew 8:1-4 Main theme (together): purification, healing, and restoration These portions deal with: • Skin conditions (often translated to “leprosy,” but more accurately tzara’at) • Diagnosis by the priest • Isolation and examination
