B’ha’aloscha

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2012

פרשת בהעלותך In this week’s parsha, we learn  about how the Jewish people left Har Sinai. The Ramban cites a midrash that says that when […]

Bamidbar

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2012

פרשת במדבר Sefer Bamidbar begins with G-d commanding Moshe to take a census of the Jewish people. It’s  little wonder that Bamidbar is also called […]

Nasso

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2012

פרשת נשא In this week’s parsha, G-d commands Moshe to kick all the impure people out of the camp. Whether a person contracted tzaraas, needed […]

Bechukosai

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2012

פרשת בחקתי In this week’s parsha we are promised blessing if we keep the Torah, and threatened with frightening consequences if we don’t.  There’s a […]

Behar

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2012

פרשת בהר In this week’s parsha, we learn about shmitta. During the shmitta year, we aren’t allowed to plant, water, or harvest anything from our […]

Emor

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2012

פרשת אמור In this week’s parsha we read about a mitzvah that is currently being performed by the entire Jewish people every night: the counting […]

Kedoshim

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2012

קדושים-מות אחרי פרשת In parshas Kedoshim we are commanded to be holy. “You shall be holy because I, Your G-d, am Holy.” Hashem chose us […]

Pesach

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2012

עניני פסח Pesach is coming and we are all frantically running around preparing for the holiday. There’s so much to learn, so much to do, […]

Tzav

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2012

פרשת צו Parshas Tzav continues to expound on the different korbanos and their laws as we are introduced to a very important korban called the […]

Vayikra

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2012

פרשת ויקרא “And G-d called to Moshe and spoke to him from the Ohel Moed saying…” The Midrash in Vayikra Rabba 1:15 learns that Moshe’s […]