Author: TorasAvigdor

פרשת קרח THE TROUBLEMAKERS ARE BACK When we read in this week’s parsha about Korach opening a rebellion against Moshe Rabeinu, we are not surprised to hear the names of Dasan and Aviram. And why would we?! As far as we know, Dasan and Aviram had been the long time nemeses of Moshe Rabeinu –…

פרשת שלח SEEING THE ROYAL THRONE At the end of this week’s parsha we are commanded about the mitzvah of tzitzis. And we are told: וראיתם אותו  וזכרתם את כל מצות השם ועשיתם אותם – “And you will see the tzitzis and you will remember all the commandments of Hashem and you will do them”(Sh’lach…

פרשת בהעלותך WE WANT MEAT!! In this week’s Parsha we read about an occurrence that seems to be quite disgraceful for the Nation of Hashem, something that we would rather forget about. We find that a portion of the Am Yisroel, begin to voice dissatisfaction with their daily portions of mann that fell from the…

פרשת במדבר THE FIRSTBORNS BECOME KADOSH At the time of Makas Bechoros, when all the firstborn of Mitzrayim were smitten dead, an important decision was made by Hashem. And we’ll quote a possuk in Parshas Bamidbar, the last possuk before chamishi. כי לי כל בכור ביום הכותי כל בכור בארץ מצרים – “For every firstborn…

פרשת בהר בחוקתי LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! In this week’s parsha we find what at first glance seem to be rather mundane pesukim regarding the sale of homes in Eretz Yisroel. And like all the details in the Torah we have no doubt about their importance. And yet, unless you are learning Mesichta Eiruchin and have…

פרשת אמור

  פרשת אחרי – קדושים HOLINESS FOR EVERYBODY וידבר השם אל משה לאמר – “And Hashem spoke to Moshe and He said: דבר אל כל עדת בני ישראל – “Speak to the whole Congregation; everybody – men, women, boys, girls, geirim, everybody!” And what should you tell them? ואמרת אליהם: קדושים תהיו כי קדוש אני…