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Someone who sins is meant to bring something of himself – his heart and emotions – and to experience a sense of closeness to ...
The cloud that covered the tabernacle represents a level of godliness that is so lofty that it is hidden from this world, ...
In case of abuse, Report this post. This week’s Torah reading, Parshat Tsav, continues the misunderstood and unloved Book of Leviticus. The late Jacob Milgrom, however, a towering biblical ...
As these difficult times demand great personal sacrifice from a select few, the rest of us should consider the meaning behind ...
Hebrew academic and Jewish scholar Irene Lancaster reflects on what society can learn from the Jewish approach to education ...
Most readers think Leviticus is about dull things: priests and their sacrificial offerings, blood taboos and bodily fluids, the holiness code. In her new book, Avivah Zornberg shows that there is more ...
Last week, we begin reading the book of Leviticus, which opens with the word “Vayikra," or "And He called.” Commentators note ...
How should we respect all living things? How can we respect other humans when we are anxious about them, even consider some ...
A section of Jesus’ Bible worth investigating today belongs to the book of Leviticus chapters 12:1 – 13:59. Please, have a look in your Bible at these verses. The bulk of this reading covers the topic ...