Iyar 11, 5772 · May 3, 2012
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General Overview:
| This week's reading, Acharei-Kedoshim, begins with a detailed description of the service of the High Priest on Yom Kippur. Dozens of commandments are then discussed in this week's reading. Among them: the prohibitions against offering sacrifices outside the Temple; consuming blood; incestuous, adulterous, or other forbidden relationships; various mandatory gifts for the poor; love for every Jew, prohibition against sorcery; honesty in business dealings; and sexual morality. |
By Rochel Holzkenner
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| THE PARSHAH |
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Leviticus 16:1–20:27
On holiness, and love, and holiness in love, and holy love.
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| COLUMNISTS |
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It seems there’s always so much good to say about those who have departed. But wasn’t the deceased, like all others, a human being? Did you really think that he was so perfect yesterday?
By Levi Avtzon
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The average thief’s deed consists of straightforward dishonesty and evil. The one with the false measures, on the other hand, is professing to the world that he is honest
By Mendel Kalmenson
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How can I share something I don’t have? How can I accept another if I don’t accept myself? How can I “love my fellow as myself” if I don’t love myself?
By Levi Avtzon
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| FEATURED VIDEO |
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Kedoshim Parshah Report
Gefilte fish, master of relaxation and the art of meditation, teaches us how to be Holy, breath deeply, and scream at our friends... Hey, are we missing something? Dovid Taub & Jonathan Goorvich
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How to Study Torah - Acharei-Kedoshim
The Torah commands us "to be holy." What does this injunction mean? Many commentaries explain that it refers to not indulging even in permissible pleasures. What is the difference between asceticism and holiness? By Mendel Kaplan
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Parsha Acharei-Kedoshim
Rabbi Raskin looks at the hidden meanings of the sizes and numerical values (gematria) of the Hebrew letters in the weekly Torah portion. Aaron L. Raskin
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A five minute weekly Torah insight based on the wellsprings of Torah and Chassidut. By J. Immanuel Schochet
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An in depth presentation of Chassidic teachings on the weekly Parshah. By Berel Bell
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