Tagged ‘Aharei Mot-Kedoshim’
Parshiyot Aharei Mot-Kedoshim 5783
Click here for an audio recording of this D’var Torah Tokhehah: The Critical Feedback Dance A D’var Torah for Parshiyot Aharei-Mot / Kedoshim By Rabbi Rob Scheinberg “Hokheiah tokhiah et amitekha.” “You shall surely reprove your fellow.” (Leviticus 19:17) Giving critical feedback, or tokhehah (often translated as “reproof” or “rebuke”), is a positive mitzvah … Continue reading »
Parashat Aharei Mot Kedoshim
A D’var Torah for Parashat Aharei Mot Kedoshim By Cantor Sandy Horowitz (’14) Parashat Kedoshim consists of a series of commandments which God wants Moses to convey to the Israelite people. As is God’s wont, God has a lot to say … Continue reading »
Aharei Mot/Kedoshim 5778
Torah, sexuality and #MeToo A D’var Toroh for Aharei Mot/Kedoshim by Rabbi Irwin Huberman ’10 Within Judaism, there exists a debate regarding the reading of some explicit sexual material on the afternoon of Yom Kippur. Orthodox Judaism encourages us to … Continue reading »
Parashat Aharei Mot-Kedoshim
by Cantor Sandy Horowitz Parashat Aharei Mot-Kedoshim: A Look Back Max: Aaron has asked us to divide into groups and share our reflections about what we heard from Moses today. So many laws! I lost track after fifty. Hannah: “You, … Continue reading »
Parashat Aharei Mot-Kedoshim
by Rabbi Isaac Mann In parashat Kedoshim we come across what some of our rabbinic sages (Hazal) tell us is the most important principle of the Torah — ve’ohavta le’reiakha ko-mokha — “love your neighbor as yourself” (Lev. 19:18). In … Continue reading »