Category Archives: Rabbi’s Blog

From The Rabbi’s Study…May 7,2021/25 Iyar 5781/Omer 40

From The Rabbi’s Study…May 7,2021/25 Iyar 5781/Omer 40 Double Torah Parshiot: Behar (Leviticus 25:1-26:2) Bechukotai(Leviticus 26:3-27:34) Haftarot: (Jeremiah 32:6-27), (Jeremiah 16:19-17-14) Happy Mother’s Day wishes for all our mothers who…

From The Rabbi’s Study… Shabbat, April 30, 2021/18 Iyar 5781/Omer 33 Lag B’Omer

From The Rabbi’s Study… Shabbat, April 30, 2021/18 Iyar 5781/Omer 33 Lag B’Omer Torah: Emor (Leviticus 21:1- 24:23), Haftarah: (Ezekiel 44:15-31) Torah portion contains laws regulating the lives of the…

From The Rabbi’s Study…Shabbat April 16, 2021/4 Iyar 5781/Omer 19 and 20

From The Rabbi’s Study…Shabbat April 16, 2021/4 Iyar 5781/Omer 19 and 20 Torah: Tazria (Leviticus 12:1-13:59) and Metzora (Leviticus 14:1-15:33) Haftarah: Kings II 7:3-20  Wednesday April 14, Yom HaZikaron (Israel’s…

The Torah Reading and Haftarah for the Seventh Day of Passover

From The Rabbi’s Study…April 2, 2021/20 Nisan 5781/Omer 5 The Torah Reading and Haftarah for the Seventh Day of Passover (Exodus 13:17-15:26; II Samuel 22) Counting the Omer Day five…

Shabbat HaGadol “The Great Shabbat” Torah: Tzav(Leviticus 6:1-8:36)

From The Rabbi’s Study… March 26, 2021/13 Nisan 5781 Shabbat HaGadol “The Great Shabbat” Torah: Tzav(Leviticus 6:1-8:36)      The Sabbath preceding the festival of Passover is designated as the Great Shabbat…

Torah: Vayikra (Leviticus 1:1-5:26) Haftarah: (Isaiah 43:21-44:23)

FROM THE RABBI’S STUDY… March 19, 2021/6 Nisan 5781 Torah: Vayikra (Leviticus 1:1-5:26) Haftarah: (Isaiah 43:21-44:23) The Torah has descriptions of five different kinds of sacrifices to be offered in…

Torah: Vayakhel/Pekudei (Exodus 35:1-38:20)/(Exodus 38:21-40:38)

From The Rabbi’s Study… March 20, 2021/28 Adar 5781 Torah: Vayakhel/Pekudei (Exodus 35:1-38:20)/(Exodus 38:21-40:38) Haftarah: Shabbat HaChodesh   During Shabbat service the prayer for the new month of Nisan will…

From The Rabbi’s Study… Shabbat Parah, March 5, 2021/21 Adar 5781

From The Rabbi’s Study… Shabbat Parah, March 5, 2021/21 Adar 5781 Torah: Ki Tissa (Exodus 30:11-34:35) Haftarah (Numbers 19:1-22;Ezekiel 36:16-38) This Shabbat Parah has a special Maftir and Haftarah to…

Torah: Tetzaveh (Exodus 27:20-30:10) Haftarah:(Ezekiel 43:10-27)

From The Rabbi’s Study…Shabbat, February 26, 2021/14 Adar 5781 Torah: Tetzaveh (Exodus 27:20-30:10) Haftarah:(Ezekiel 43:10-27) Chag Purim! Happy Purim!  Since this Shabbat will be Purim, I will be explaining key…

Shabbat Zachor (Sabbat of Remembrance)

From The Rabbi’s Study… February 19, 2021/7  Adar 5781 Shabbat Zachor (Sabbat of Remembrance)  Torah:Terumah (Exodus 25:1-27:19) The Shabbat before Purim every Jew is obligated to remove any memory of …