Hearing the Silent Aleph -   Vayakhel   ©️Rabbi Mordecai Finley, 2025 This week’s Torah portion, Va-yakhel, is the first of ...

It takes creativity to embrace an invisible God. It takes strength to worship a God who exists, who lives, but who does not ...

The weekly Torah portion of “Teruma” comes after ... which will be repeated after the sin of the golden calf in the last two portions of the Book of Exodus: “Vayakhel” and “Pekudei." ...

Parashat Mishpatim is one of the most packed portions in the Torah. It details numerous mitzvot and laws that relate to almost every aspect of life. These laws appear between the section of Matan ...

But the first two portions are about the 99.998 percent. Before Abraham goes forth, Genesis’ first 11 chapters depict a wider world and a whole human species. These passages convey the Torah ...