Foundations in Torah Dr. Dinah Dye
Secrets of the Threshing Floor
This teaching explores the connection between the threshing floor, the altar, and the Ark of the Covenant in the Holy of Holies. In addition, there is a detailed discussion about the relationship between the...
Kadesh Barnea and the Temple
This teaching discusses Israel’s time in the wilderness at the central sanctuary, which was Kadesh Barnea and reveals how this place was the Oracle of the living God. It also explains the story of...
Fig Tree Updated: 8 Part teaching
This series begins with a discussion on the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil, which the sages concluded was a fig tree. Rashi, for instance, made an interesting observation about the tree saying,...
Chukkat (regulations)
This week’s portion examines the offering of the red heifer (parah adumah), which is considered to be one of those ordinances that only makes sense in the divine realm but not in the natural...
The Wedding Week (6 parts)
The Wedding Week examines the pattern of sevens in the ancient wedding and connects those sevens to the creation week, the 7 years of the Sh’mittah, the seven annual festivals, the 70 years of...
