Acharei Mot (After Death)
Torah Gemstones: Acharei Mot (After death) Leviticus 16:1-18:30 This parshah contains the story of the eternal destiny of two goats at Yom Kippur and two sets of sons, one Nadab and Abihu, and...
Author: Dinah Dye
Ta’zria (She Conceives)
Torah Gemstones: Ta’zria (she conceives) Lev 12:1-13:59 This week’s Torah portion is Ta’zria, which translates “she conceives”. The root of ta’zria is “zerah” or seed. Here we have a woman “yielding seed”, but...
Chol HaMoed Pesach
Torah Gemstones: Chol HaMoed Pesach Exodus 33:12-34:26 This week’s Torah reading is actually a portion from Ki Tissa (when you take) that was chosen by the rabbis to connect to Chol haMoed Pesach...
Rapture or Bust
This series begins by tracing the historical development of the rapture. From there it takes an in depth look at the person of Enoch and Noach to show how these two figures are critical...
Tzav (Command)
Torah Gemstones: Tzav (Command) Leviticus 6:1- 8:36 The week’s portion begins with the removal of the ashes from the altar of burnt offering. Before removing these ashes, the designated Kohen (priest) put on his...
The Prayer Service
In this 4-part DVD series, Dr. Diana Dye explains the richness and relevance of the Jewish prayer service, and shows us where references to the prayers appear in the New Testament. These prayers are...
V’Yikrah (He Called)
Torah Gemstones: V’Yikrah (He called) Leviticus 1:1-5:26 The focus of this week’s portion is on verse seven in chapter one of V’yikra. It reads, “The descendants of Aharon, the Kohen are to put fire...
Ki Tissa (When you Take)
Torah Gemstones: Ki Tissa (When you Take) Sh’mot 30:11-34:35 The place of the Presence of God, represented by the Garden, the Tabernacle, and the Temple, was a picture of the honeymoon chamber where...
Tetzaveh (You are to Command)
Torah Gemstones: Tetzaveh (You are to command) Sh’mot 27:20-30:10 God commanded Moshe to speak to all the “wise of heart” saying, “I have filled them with a Spirit of wisdom”. Who were the...