by rachel slaton | May 20, 2022 | From the Blog
This week we read from B’har in the book of Leviticus. Notably, God tells Moses to instruct the Israelites on the “sh’mita” year (sometimes known as the year of release, the sabbath for the land, or a sabbatical) and jubilee year – the...
by rachel slaton | May 14, 2022 | From the Blog
by Rabbi Allie Fischman Camp Director This week’s Torah portion in Leviticus, Emor (Speak), teaches us about a variety of prescriptive laws…regulations on the priests’ lives, sacrifices, set times for a variety of holidays, details for the lamp in the sanctuary, how...
by rachel slaton | May 6, 2022 | From the Blog
by Rabbi Allie Fischman, Camp Director This week’s Torah portion, Kedoshim in the book of Leviticus, teaches us about a variety of important mitzvot. Right at the beginning is the commandment to honor one’s parents. Reading the Torah portion this week, I just kept...
