Acharei Mot Leviticus 16:1-18:30 — Approaching holiness with love of G-d and fear of G-d. Are those opposing forces or necessary components of this journey?
Parshat Metzora
Parshat Metzora (Leviticus 14:1-15:33) — Coming back into life and tshuva…what are the tools to achieve this?
Parshat Tazria
Parshat Tazria (Leviticus 12:1-13:59) — This week’s Torah portion begins an exploration of Tumah and Tahara, impurity and purity. What do those terms really mean? What is the common thread that binds the the birthing mother and the one struck by the spiritual leprosy called Tzaraat? What does such a thread teach us about our own living with our Divine imperatives?
Parshat Shemini
Parshat Shemini (Leviticus 9:1-11:47) — What does this week’s Torah portion teach us about the tragic incident involving the two sons of Aaron and the lessons learned from the “Silence of Aaron”?
Parshat Tzav
Parshat Tzav (Leviticus 6:1-8:36) — What does the burnt offering and its ashes teach us about relationship with G-d?
The Inner Light of Destruction
Rabbi Chanan Morrison
Flooding, war, earthquakes — every day we are bombarded with news of catastrophe and disaster. Is this how God envisioned His world? How can we relate to the many destructive forces in the world?
Parshat Vayikra
Parshat Vayikra ( Leviticus 1:1-5:26) – What does Leviticus teach us about the power of sacrifices and what secrets can we glean regarding standing before Hashem in prayer?
Parshat Pekudei
Parshat Pekudei (Exodus 38:21-40:38) – The previous Torah portion of VaYakhel is usually read together with this one.What does that teach us. What is the secret of the hooks that held the Tabernacle together. How does understanding relate to mitzvoth of the Torah?