Category: Torah/OT

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Noach

Torah Gemstones – Noach (Genesis 6:9-11:32) One of the more captivating elements in this week’s Torah portion is the Ark Noach built.  The Ark may well be one of the most recognized and beloved...

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Beresheet

Torah Gemstones – Beresheet (In the beginning) Genesis 1:1-6:8   “God called to the light:  Day, and to the darkness He called:  Night.  And there was evening and there was morning, One Day.” Genesis...

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Ha’azeinu

Torah Gemstones – Ha’azeinu (Hear) Deuteronomy 32:1-52 Ha’azeinu is the last portion of the annual Torah cycle except for Berachah from Deuteronomy 33 and 34, which is read at Shemini Atzeret.  Therefore, Ha’azeinu is...

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V’yalech

Torah Gemstones V’yalech (he went) – Deuteronomy 31:1-30 This week’s portion, V’yalech, is usually read with Nitzavim, but because it is a leap year it is read alone.  So instead of both portions being...

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Study to Show Yourself Approved Session 2

Could you explain the difference between Jewish Hermeneutics and Christian Hermeneutics? Download the PDF Workbook for this series In Session 2 of “Study to Show Yourself Approved,  I  compare and contrast Jewish Hermeneutics with Christian...

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Nitzavim

Torah Gemstones – Nitzavim (standing) Deuteronomy 29:9-30:20 The Torah Portion, Nitzavim (standing), generally falls on the Shabbat before Rosh HaShanah.  Rosh HaShanah is called the Day of Judgment and much of the Parshah contains...

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Ki Tetze

This Week’s Torah Gemstone is from Ki Tetze(when you go forth). Deut. 24:1 “if a man takes as his wife a woman and marries her”…  Translation:  If a man takes or betroths (Erusin) himself...