The Mystery of The Red Heifer

by | Mar 7, 2007 | Uncategorized

This week, in addition to Parashat Ki Tissa, we also read “Parashat Parah”, the section in the Book of Numbers that describes the ritual of the Red Heifer (Parah Adumah). This ritual involved the slaughter of a Red Heifer outside of the Temple, and the...

What is Tanach?

by | Mar 2, 2007 | Uncategorized

I had originally planned to post a great deal of material on Purim. Unfortunately, the exigencies of practical life over the past two weeks prevented that from happening. Be that as it may, I’d like to offer a few basic thoughts about the nature of Tanach in...
ajax-loader