Monthly Archives: March 2011

Parashas Shemini

Download Shemini PDF Would you Want  to Eat a Bug? Taste of Talmud After outlining the laws of Sh’ratzim, the Torah says, “do not make your souls impure, because I am Hashem who brought you out of Egypt to be … Continue reading

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Parashas Tzav

Download Tzav PDF What Can One Do to Atone for a Penalty of Excision in our Days? Taste of Talmud One of the prohibitions of the Torah that carries with it the punishment of Kares (excision) is “do not eat … Continue reading

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Parashas Vayikra

Download Vayikra PDF Learning Self-Esteem from the Kohanim Taste of Talmud “Cattle, sheep, goats, turtledoves, and doves are the only species from which offerings may be brought in the Bais Hamikdash.”  There are only four different types of korbanos (offerings): … Continue reading

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Parashas Pikudei

Download Pikudei PDF Sanctifying our Deeds Taste of Talmud “In the beginning… of the day in the Bais Hamikdash, there was  a race to the top of the Mizbaiach (altar) to determine who would merit to do the job of … Continue reading

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