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Emor: Consecrating God in who we are

By Ariel Ben Avraham. The sanctity demanded by the Creator from the children of Israel includes their priests as well, and this portion of the Torah refers to the service the latter perform in the Sanctuary or Temple. The separation of roles regarding the priests does not imply that there are different categories of sanctity among all the children of Israel.

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You shall not be a gossip monger among your people, you shall not stand aside while your fellow’s blood is being shed – I am HaShem

PARSHAT KEDOSHIM  By Yehuda HaKohen. “You shall not be a gossip monger among your people, you shall not stand aside while your fellow’s blood is being shed – I am HaShem.

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Acharei-Kedoshim: The Holiness of God’s Love

By . The description of purity and impurity continues in Acharei-Kedoshim because it is relevant in the Torah to contextualize their aspects and messages, and the emphasis is both in avoiding impurity in all levels of consciousness and pursuing purity as the means to maintain closeness with the Creator.

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A Must See – Ten Israeli Videos Retro

In honor of Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day, we’re highlighting 10 amazing retro videos — as seen on YouTube — that capture the land and people of Israel on film from 1913 – 1962. These are precious videos of the struggle and creative efforts in the development of what is now Israel. Continue Reading »

Tazria-Metzora: Cleaning our Consciousness with God’s Love

Haifa, Southern Galilee, Israel Sometimes Pesach falls between parshat Shemini and parshat Tazria-Metzora and their contents are related to the Exodus from Egypt.

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CyberOr 6 Into the Fourth Wave

And the journey continues once again Dr. Rabbi Moshe Dror continues to unpack the secrets in the Biblical texts.

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