Shemini 5776-2016
“Good Intentions Gone Awry”
The sons of Aaron, Nadav and Abihu, apparently had noble intentions, but they allowed their zeal to lead them astray, resulting in their tragic punishment.
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Tzav 5776-2016
“Dressing Properly for Special Occasions”
The Kohanim (priests) are required to change their priestly garments when performing menial parts of the service, such as removing the ashes from the altar. Tradition teaches us to respect our garments and to dress properly for each occasion
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Vayikra 5776 -2016
“The Gifts of the Kohanim-the Priests”
One of the important lessons of animal sacrifices is that even “fundraising” expenses are holy and serve an important purpose.
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Pekudei 5776-2016
“The Mishkan--the Tabernacle, as Collateral”
The Mishkan, the Tabernacle, is not only the home of the Divine Presence. It also serves as critical collateral to ensure the survival of the Jewish people.
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