The Lord is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation; this is my God, and I will praise him, my father's God, and I will
exalt him. Exodus 15:2
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Root Source Breaks Ground with Christian-Jewish Online Symposium!
As you have seen over the past few weeks, we were delighted to host this symposium with the Nathaniel Foundation, featuring twelve world class scholars (six Christian, six Jewish) discussing various aspects of the Passover holiday. You can watch all of these lectures that were broadcast live this month, …
Tzav is the 25th weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the second in the Book of Leviticus. The parashah teaches how the priests performed the sacrifices and describes the ordination of Aaron and his sons. The parashah constitutes Leviticus 6:1–8:36 (6:8–8:36 in the KJV). The parashah is made up of 5,096 Hebrew letters, 1,353 Hebrew words, 97 verses, and 170 lines in a Torah
scroll (סֵפֶר תּוֹרָה, Sefer Torah). Jews read it the 24th or 25th Sabbath after Simchat Torah, generally in the second half of March or the first half of April.
The Israel Bible Commentary: The fire on the mizbayach shall be kept burning
The fire on the altar burns continuously, and is never extinguished. Although the priests were commanded to add two pieces of wood to the fire twice daily, the fire on the mizbayach remained burning miraculously, lit by a heavenly fire. The Sages (Ethics of the Fathers 5:5) …
Vayikra: Rabbi Gedalia Meyer's Weekly Torah Study
Our popular Root Source teacher Rabbi Gedalia Meyer has begun giving a short weekly teaching on the Weekly Portion for the Temple Institute.
We are grateful to our friends at the Temple Institute who have allowed us to provide Rabbi Meyer’s teachings here too.
“Mah Nishtana Halayala hazeh mikol haleilot?” What is different tonight from all other nights? Tonight, Seder Night, is the time when we are more than encouraged to speak. “Kol hamarbeh l’saper b’yetziat Mitzraim, harei zeh meshubach, “ whoever increases the time he speaks about the exodius from Egypt, this is considered very praise worthy. On all other nights we are encouraged to truly think before speaking, to be a bit shy in
initiating conversation, be careful not to ask too many questions. Tonight, let’s all get ready to speak.
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