Weekly Sidra: Achrei Mot-Kedoshim Torah Portion: Vayikra / Leviticus 16:1-20:27 Haftorah: Yechezkel / Ezekiel 20:2-20 I am HaShem your God; walk in My statutes, and keep Mine ordinances, and do them; and hallow My Sabbaths, and they shall be a sign between Me and you, that you may know that I am the Lord your God. (Yehezkel 20:19-20) This week we have another double Parashat reading. Achrei Mot (after the death) deals with what HaShem told Moses when Aaron’s two sons died. Kedoshim means Holy ones and discusses that we should be holy as HaShem is holy. Reflecting on the Haftarah portion we can see the consequences of not following Torah and the Sabbath. We see the sins of the father’s. “in that day I lifted up My hand unto them, to bring them forth out of the land of Egypt into a land that I had sought out for [...]
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If Messianic Judaism claims to be a Judaism within the wider Jewish Community, than it behooves us to consider the place of halachah (The way we understand Torah and do what it says) in our midst. Messianic Judaism is more than just a form of “Biblical Judaism.” To make such a claim denies the history of the Jewish people over the last ...
I am hoping to write a series of articles about Messianic Judaism. My purpose is to tackle what it both is and is not as a movement. I also want to address what I feel are some of the major issues which we as a body need to address to move forward in our development. I realize that many books and articles have been written about the Messianic Jewis ...
The command to observe the Shabbat is almost always prefaced by the statement, “you shall do your work for six days etc.” Why the need for this prologue related to the regular week? Why doesn’t the Torah just tell us about the actual day of Shabbat? One possible reason is that the Torah is making clear that it is an obligation to ...
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