This weeks torah portion mar 1 mar 07, 2020 5 adar 11 adar, 5780. In this episode of the original torah pearls, tetzaveh exodus 27. Basics of judaism the judaism primer god in a nutshell israel in a nutshell exploring the siddur tour of the temple meseches kinim. These books make up the story of the jewish people. Radical uncertainty emor 5780 download the accompanying family edition here. Tetzaveh, tetsaveh, ttzaveh, or ttzavveh hebrew for you command, the second word and first distinctive word in the parashah is the 20th weekly torah portion, parashah in the annual jewish cycle of torah reading and the eighth in the book of exodus. The intention was merely to denote that in the future moshe will have to command the commandment.
Tetzaveh, tetsaveh, ttzaveh, or ttzavveh is the 20th weekly torah portion, parashah in the annual jewish cycle of torah reading and the eighth in the book of exodus. In this weeks dvar torah, the chief rabbi explains, legacy has nothing to do with your name and everything to do with your impact. Torah portion highlights parshat tetzaveh shemoth exodus 27. At the end of this weeks parshah, the torah shemos 30. The most important name is missing from the book of names. Rabbi kerrith rosenbaum to everything there is a season. According to jewish tradition, only the first few drops of shemen oil pressed from an olive zayit were to be used for the menorah, since these were considered the first fruits of the olives and also the brightest of oils. The priestly garments, worn by the kohanim priests while serving in the sanctuary, are also described in this. Parashas tetzaveh is missing something that appears in every parashah from shemos and on the mention of the name of moses. Parashat tetzaveh the jewish childrens learning network.
The five books of moses are divided into 54 portions parshiyot, linked to a specific week in a leap year. As associated with the tabernacle, four distinct groups of people are found, each. The text that tells of the making of the pure olive oil in this parshah, is written as you shall command tetzaveh and not command the people of israel, tzav, as is usually the wording of the duties to be commanded by moshe. Aaron is commanded to make incense offerings to god every morning on an altar. God explains that once a year aaron will make an offering on that altar to atone for all of the israelites sins. Tetzaveh is the 2nd person imperfect of tzavah, meaning to command mitzvah, and this reading begins with god telling moses to command the children of israel to provide pure olive oil to feed the everlasting flame of the menorah. Five books of story, law, and poetry divided into 54 weekly portions. Parshat tetzaveh weekly torah portion aleph beta aleph beta.
Questions and concepts for parsha tetzaveh exodus 27. Tetzaveh describes the inside of the mishkan, the implements. Basics of judaism the judaism primer god in a nutshell israel in a nutshell exploring the siddur. And you shall rejoice before the lord your god seven days lev 23. Every morning the kohen priest would enter the kodesh. Veatah tetsaveh etbeney yisrael veyikchu eleycha shemen zayit zach katit lamaor lehaalot ner tamid. Parashat tetzaveh foreshadows the connection the children of israel will have with god after the death of moses. Tetzaveh messianic torah portion posted on february 10, 2019 by larry september 29, 2019 here are the torah, haftarah and suggested brit chadasha new testament readings for torah portion tetzaveh you shall command. How is this weeks parashah different from all the other parshios in the last four books of the torah. There is something very strange about the festival of succot, of which our parsha is the primary source on the one hand, it is the festival supremely associated with joy it is the only festival in our parsha that mentions rejoicing. The children of israel are commanded to bring pure olive oil for the ner tamid a constantly burning light, above the sanctuary. The flame is our own mirror, in which are reflected the strivings of our deepest self. Instructions for the building of the golden altar are given. Join rabbi shapira for a very special lesson unlike any other to bring forward the identity of the jewish messiah.
Included are stories of individuals, families, wars, slavery and more. Tetzaveh, tetsaveh, ttzaveh, or ttzavveh hebrew for you command, the second word and first distinctive word in the parshah is the 20th weekly torah portion parshah in the annual jewish cycle of torah reading and the eighth in the book of exodus. In tetzaveh elevation of the soul we discover the flame of the menorah is more than a symbol of spirituality. Character traits torah perspective marriage judaism 101 major series minor series. Tetzaveh messianic torah portion posted on february 10, 2019 by larry september 29, 2019 here are the torah, haftarah and suggested brit chadasha new testament readings. This week, in parashat tetzaveh, moshe rabbeinu is the central figure of.
This shabbat, the shabbat immediately before purim is called shabbat zachor. This weeks parasha deals mainly with the vestments, or garments required for the priests and their consecration ceremony. Rabbi yekutiel green discourse by the rebbe, presented and explained by r. Ravfrand list rabbi frand on parshas tetzaveh judaism on the internet the ultimate resource for jews, judaism, jewish education, and torah. Rabbi frand on parshas tetzaveh this dvar torah was adapted from the hashkafa portion of rabbi yissocher frands commuter chavrusah tapes on the weekly portion. Tetzaveh and these are the garments that they shall make. Rieff was an unusual and insightful critic of modernity. Parashat tetzaveh childrens word search restoration of torah ministries may contain phrases or hebrew words z p o c h a i n s p f j y f e a r z i x i w z c c s k i r r d i k v l s f l o g c d d r i p e w y w y c g n e o g g t u j s f o w s a i e y u d o k a y t t i g y n x x u e c t l x. At aleph beta, we believe that the torah is a guidebook that answers lifes biggest questions, offering profound insights about how we should live our lives.
Aaron and his sons shall arrange for the lamps to burn from evening until morning in. Much to my surprise, israel radio channel 2 had dedicated an hour to the topic of the holy temple. Hebrew for you command, is the 20th weekly torah portion parsha in the annual jewish cycle of torah reading and reports gods commands to bring olive oil for the lamp, make sacred garments for the priests, conduct an ordination ceremony, and make an incense altar. In the portion, tetzaveh command, the creator provides moses with additional details regarding the tabernacle, and commands the children of israel to take olive oil to light the everlasting candle in the tent of meeting outside the veil, so it may burn from dusk to dawn. Get inspired by tetzaveh divrei torah from previous years. This weeks parasha is entitled tetzaveh, which means, you shall command. Dressing to impress tetzaveh 5780, family edition 3rd march 2020. Every week, brings you a rich selection of material on parshat hashavua, the weekly portion traditionally read in synagogues all over the world. Feb 07, 2014 parashat tetzaveh 5771 changes in lifes mission and purpose harav yitzchak ginsburgh duration.
Moreover, we believe that jewish tradition has always recognized the right of all readers, in every generation, to look at the text themselves and try to decide what they think it means. On february 11, 2011 by aaron in 2shemot, everything, tetzaveh leave a comment in the book of shemot which we are currently reading, moshes name is mentioned constantly and in every sidra. Tetzaveh, this weeks torah portion, painstakingly details the high priests majestic apparel. From this weeks torah portion, tetzaveh, exodus 29 driving home one night last week after a meeting and lecture with english speaking university students, i searched for a radio station to keep me awake.
We will touch on a few here hoping to spark your curiosity for deeper study. Parshas tetzaveh the two that couldnt wait 5771 parshas tetzaveh inauguration is not a ball 5770 weekly halacha. Moses counts 603,550 men of draftable age 20 to 60 years. In our last episode hashem gave the bnei yisroel fiery plans for a traveling worship station, the mishkan, which will be packed up every time the bnei yisroel move on to a different camping ground, until they settle in eretz yisroel and build a permanent dwelling, the bait hamikdosh, for hashems shechina divine presence but were not finished yet. From the time he first appears in the hallowed pages of the torah as a baby in a basket floating among the reeds of the nile river, mosess name is mentioned. The only exception is in the portion we read this shabbat.
Join rabbi shapira for a very special lesson unlike any other to bring forward the. In nonleap years, with fewer weeks, some shorter torah portion readings are combined into one week. On this rather difficult idea, see philip rieff, my life among the deathworks, university of virginia press, 2006. You can see general items newest, most popular and related shiurim for your topic,collections to view the various topics found within your topic, featured the shiurim handselected by our editors that we think you will enjoy,and all the available series and categories within this topics shiurim. This torah portion continues to narrate the instructions for the construction of. Cholim prayers for the sick subscribe unsubscribe submit an article. Parashat tetzaveh 5771 changes in lifes mission and purpose harav yitzchak ginsburgh duration. Tetzaveh 5774 the counterpoint of leadership rabbi sacks. Tetzaveh command parsha weekly torah portion kabbalah blog. Family edition is a new and exciting initiative from the read more brothers. This weeks reading, tetzave, starts by relating the commandment that olive oil should be contributed by the jewish nation for the menorah and that it should be lit by the kohanim shemot 27. Tetzaveh to teach us that if we fully understand the significance of tetzaveh we will more clearly see how the eternal one intended israel to be a light to the whole world, illuminating it with the grace and splendour of god. Then, finally, it describes the ceremony of priestly consecration.
The painting above is shown with kind permission from the artist yoram raanan. With our comprehensive library of digitized shiurim you will find your favorite speakers, discover new ones and be able to search for your topic among thousands of shiurim. These ancient stories touch upon science, history, philosophy, ritual and ethics. Understanding the torah from a thematic perspective. The menorah was lit every afternoon and would burn throughout the night.
In the words of the author of proverbs, the soul of man is a lamp of gd. The first drop of the oil that was squeezed out was to be used for the menorah, teaching us that only the. First reading you, moses, must command the israelites to bring you clear illuminating oil, made from hand crushed olives, to keep the lamp constantly burning. When i was a child attending synagogue i was fascinated by the ner tamid, the eternal light, that hung above the ark. The parashah reports gods commands to bring olive oil for the lamp, make sacred garments for the. The entire besorah can be found in exodus chapter 28.
But the instructions for making all the other furnishings of the tabernacle were presented in parshat terumah. The ketonet is a long linen shirt or tunic that reaches to the ground. Aaron, the high priest, is to light the menorah daily with pure olive oil. Hebrew rootstorah observancetetzaveh wikibooks, open. This leads to an enlightening discussion on the interpretation of scripture, and who has the right to decide what the scriptures say. Torah usually refers to the pentateuch, the first five books of the hebrew bible genesis, exodus, leviticus, numbers, and deuteronomy.
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