Parshas Vaykhel 5786

Parsha Overview The Torah reading this week is mostly a repetition of the many details that go into building the Tabernacle, the portable Temple built by the Jews in the desert.  Earlier in the Torah, the directions of how to…

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Parshas Tetzavah 5786

Parsha Overview  There are two main themes to the Torah portion this week.  The first deals with the intricate garments worn by the Kohanim, the priests,  in their Temple service.  Four garments were worn by the standard Kohen, while the…

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