Vayechi

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2007

פרשת ויחי In this week’s Parsha Yaakov Avinu’s extraordinary life is coming to an end and the Jews’ long and bitter exile in Egypt is […]

Shemos

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2007

פרשת שמות In this week’s Parsha, the Jews find themselves enslaved to Pharaoh with complete subjugation and with no hope for rescue. However, when the […]

Va’eira

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2007

פרשת וארא In this week’s Parsha, Hashem appears to Moshe and commands him to tell Pharaoh to let the Jewish people go.  Moshe responds to […]

Bo

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2007

פרשת בא This week’s Parsha opens with the verse, “And God commanded Moshe to go in front of Pharaoh because God had hardened Pharaoh’s heart”.  […]

Beshalach

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2007

פרשת בשלח ושבת שירה This week’s Parsha describes the fantastic miracles which Hashem performed for us at the Reed Sea.  There is a verse in […]

Yisro

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2007

פרשת יתרו In this week’s Parsha, the Jews reach the culmination of the exodus by receiving the Torah at Har Sinai.  The fifth of the […]

Mishpatim

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2007

פרשת משפטים This week’s Parsha begins with the verse, “And these are the statutes which you should put in front of the Jewish people”.  Rashi […]

Terumah

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2007

פרשת תרומה This week’s Parsha opens with the verse “And you shall take Terumah for Me”.  The purpose of taking this Terumah was in order […]

Tetzaveh

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2007

פרשת תצוה This week’s Parsha delineates the different sacrifices that were brought to celebrate the inauguration of the Mishkan.  There is an enigmatic Midrash which […]

Ki Sisa

By bircasadmin | December 3, 2007

כי תשא וענייני שליטה במידת הכעס In this week’s Parsha, Hashem commands us to keep the Shabbos.  The verse says, “For six days you will […]