by Shira Schechter (Moderator) | f 9, 2022 | God, Ki Tisa, Temple
Even though no man ever came as close to God as Moses, when it came time to construct the Tabernacle, God assigned the task to Bezalel (meaning “in the shadow [i.e. the protection] of God”) the son of Uri and grandson of Hur, from the tribe of Judah. Caleb...
by Shira Schechter (Moderator) | f 15, 2017 | Chosen Nation, Ezekiel, Ki Tisa, Redemption
This Dvar Torah is in honor of the upcoming marriage of Shira Stavsky and Shimmy Karasick – Mazal Tov! This Dvar Torah is in honor of the Bar Mitzvah of Avika Weichholz, son of Devori and Dani Weichholz of Ramat Shilo – Mazal Tov! In 1935, hundreds of...
by Rabbi Tuly Weisz | f 26, 2016 | God, Ki Tisa, Leadership
This week’s portion begins with the commandment to conduct a census among the Children of Israel through the donation of a half shekel. Other commandments follow, but the focus of the portion is the story of the Golden Calf. It has long puzzled commentators how the...