Bahar Sinai -Bechuchotai (Vayikra 25:1-27:34)

Lev 26:21 ‘If then, you act with hostility against Me and are unwilling to obey Me, I will increase the plague on you seven times according to your sins.

We would all agree that we would never act with hostility toward our Creator. The thought of it just makes us cringe. We love our Heavenly Father and would never be against Him. Or would we?  Continue reading

Emor (Vayikra 21:1-24:23)

Shalom Friends,

Heb 10:23-25 Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful; (24) and let us consider how to stimulate one another to love and good deeds, (25) not forsaking our own assembling together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another; and all the more as you see the day drawing near.

What are our “own assemblies?” Continue reading

Achrei Mot (Vayikra 16: 1-18:30) Kedoshim (Vayikra 19:1-20:27)

Lev 18:1-6 Then YHVH spoke to Moses, saying, (2) “Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘I am YHVH your God. (3) ‘You shall not do what is done in the land of Egypt where you lived, nor are you to do what is done in the land of Canaan where I am bringing you; you shall not walk in their statutes. (4) ‘You are to perform My judgments and keep My statutes, to live in accord with them; I am YHVH your God. (5) ‘So you shall keep My statutes and My judgments, by which a man may live if he does them; I am YHVH. (6) ‘None of you shall approach any blood relative of his to uncover nakedness; I am YHVH. Continue reading