Parshat Vayikra
Vayikra 5:21-22
When a person sins and commits a trespass against the LORD by dealing deceitfully with fellow in the matter of a deposit or a pledge, or through robbery, […]
Parshat Pekudei
The tabernacle is holiness in space, as Shabbat is holiness in time, explains Arthur Green about Rabbi Leib’s drash on Pekudei.
Rabbi Yehuda Leib
Just as in Creation it […]
Parshat Vayakhel
Parshat Vayakhel
Shemot 35:2
On six days work may be done, but on the seventh day you shall have a sabbath of complete rest [alt.: Shabbat of Shabbatot], holy […]
Parshat Ki Tisa
Parshat Ki Tisa
Shemot (32:1)
When the people saw that Moses was so long in coming down from the mountain, the people gathered against Aaron and said to […]
Parshat Tezaveh
Parshat Tezaveh
Shemot 28:33-35 On its hem make pomegranates of blue, purple, and crimson yarns, all around the hem, with bell of gold between them all around: a golden bell […]
Parshat Terumah
Parshat Terumah
Shemot 25:8
And let them make Me a sanctuary that I may dwell among them.
Ibn Ezra
It was called a Sanctuary (literally “a place of […]
Parshat Mishpatim
Shemot 21:1
These are the rules that you shall set before them.
Rashi
Why is this section dealing with the “civil laws” placed immediately after that commanding the making […]
Parshat Yitro
Shemot 18:13-19
Next day, Moses sat as magistrate among the people, while the people stood about Moses from morning until evening. But when Moses’ father-in-law saw how much he […]
Parshat Beshalach
Parshat Beshalach
Shemot 15:1-6
Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the LORD. They said:
I will sing to the LORD, for He has triumphed gloriously;
Horse […]
Parshat Bo
Shemot 10:1
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh. For I have hardened his heart and the hearts of his courtiers, in order that I may display [show] […]