Chukas 5775

By bircasadmin | December 4, 2015

Chukas 5775 “This is the Torah, a man who dies in a tent, all who come into the tent and all that is in the […]

Parshas Korach 5775

By bircasadmin | December 4, 2015

Parshas Korach 5775 In this week’s parsha, Korach leads a revolt against the leadership of Moshe and Aharon. When the confrontation begins, Moshe speaks not […]

Parshas Shlach 5775

By bircasadmin | December 4, 2015

Parshas Shlach 5775 In this week’s parsha we learn of the sin of the spies. These spies, who were the leaders of Klal Yisrael, were […]

Parshas Behaaloscha 5775

By bircasadmin | December 4, 2015

Parshas Behaaloscha 5775 In this week’s parsha we learn about two incidents in which the Jewish People complained during their initial wanderings in the desert. […]

Parshas Nasso 5775

By bircasadmin | December 4, 2015

Parshas Nasso 5775 This week’s parsha introduces the subject of nezirus, in which a person undertakes a regimen of self-denial. Rashi explains that the Sages […]

Parshas Bamidbar 5775

By bircasadmin | December 4, 2015

Parshas Bamidbar 5775 A peculiar list of descendants appears in this week’s parsha. “And these are the sons of Moshe and Aharon” (3:1). The verse […]

Parshas Bechukosai

By bircasadmin | December 4, 2015

Parshas Bechukosai This week’s parsha opens with a seeming repetition: “If you will go in My statutes (chukim) and keep My mitzvos … I will […]

Parshas Bahar 5775

By bircasadmin | December 4, 2015

Parshas Bahar 5775 In this week’s parsha, we are introduced to the shmitta, a year-long mitzvah in which we refrain from working the land and […]

Parshas Emor 5775

By bircasadmin | December 4, 2015

Parshas Emor 5775 This week’s parsha discusses numerous korbanos. Among them is the korban Todah, the thanksgiving offering brought by people who survive cases of exceptional danger. […]

Parshas Acharei Mos-Kedoshim 5775

By bircasadmin | December 4, 2015

Parshas Acharei Mos-Kedoshim 5775 In this week’s parsha appears the basis for all Rabbinic decrees, such as muktzeh, yichud, stam yeinam and more. These laws, […]