Hi Everyone, This week’s Torah portion, B’midbar (wilderness), is the first parasha in the Book of Numbers. It primarily discusses the census, the priestly duties, and our communal responsibility to protect one another and the Holy Tabernacle, which resides at the heart of the Jewish community. B’midbar means wilderness, and in a biblical context is […]
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Chazak, Chazak, V’Nitchazek!
Hi Everyone, This Shabbat, as we finish reading the Book of Leviticus, we recite: “Hazak, hazak, v’nithazek/Be strong, be strong and let us strengthen one another.” We say these words as we finish reading each of the five Books of Moses, as a reminder that Torah is a source of strength, and that we draw […]