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Succot

The flimsy Temple we build in our backyard

The humble succah recalls the pilgrimage our ancestors made to Jerusalem

By Rebbetzin Shalvie Friedman

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A Jewish woman blesses and prays on the four species during the Sukkah in Sukkoth Jewish holiday.

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Shelach Lecha

“It shall be that, when you eat of the bread of the land, you shall set apart a portion for a gift to the Lord” Numbers 15:19

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Behar

“And if his hand cannot find enough to pay him back, what he sold shall be in the hands of the buyer till the jubilee year” Leviticus 25:28

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May 22, 2019 15:08

“Take a bunch of hyssop, dip it in the blood that is in the basin, and apply some of the blood that is in the basin to the lintel and to the two doorposts. None of you shall go outside the door of his house until morning” Exodus 12:22

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April 18, 2019 08:55

Vayikra

“Every meal offering that you offer to the Lord, do not make it leavened (chametz): for no leaven (se’or) or honey (devash) may be turned into smoke as an offering by fire to the Lord” Leviticus 2:11

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March 15, 2019 09:39

Terumah

“And they shall make an ark of acacia wood” Exodus 25:10

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February 8, 2019 11:54

Va'era

“And Moses spoke before the Lord, saying: ‘Behold, the children of Israel have not heeded me, how then shall Pharaoh heed me?” Exodus 6:12

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December 28, 2018 09:50

Vayeshev

“At 17 years of age, Joseph tended the flocks with his brothers, as a youth with the sons of his father’s wives Bilhah and Zilpah… And Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was a mature son” Genesis 37:2

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November 29, 2018 15:48

Vayera

“Look, I have two daughters who have not known a man. Let me bring them out to you, and you may do to them as you please; but do not do anything to these men, since they have come under the shelter of my roof” Genesis 19:8

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October 25, 2018 16:34

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The flimsy Temple we build in our backyard

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