“Speak to the whole Israelite community and say to them: ‘You shall be holy ones, for I, the LORD your God, am holy’” Leviticus 19:2
By Rabbi Adam Zagoria-Moffet
“With this shall Aaron enter the holy place” Leviticus 16:3
By Rabbi Jeremy Lawrence
“For in the month of spring, God took you out from Egypt at night time” Deuteronomy 15:1
By Rabbi Steven Dansky
“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
By Rebbetzin Shalvie Friedman
“This shall be the ritual for a leper (metzora)” Leviticus 14:2
By Rabbi Robyn Ashworth-Steen
“But the prince shall not take property away from any of the people and rob them of their holdings. Only out of his own holdings shall he endow his sons, in order that My people may not be dispossessed of their holdings” Ezekiel 46:18
“I am Hashem who elevates you from the land of Egypt to be your Hashem. You shall be holy because I am holy” Leviticus 11:45
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“Take Aaron along with his sons” Leviticus 8:2
“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
“Thus was completed all the work of the Tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting. The Israelites did so; just as Adonai had commanded Moses, so they did” Exodus 39:32
“On six days work may be done, but on the seventh day you shall have a Shabbat of complete rest, sanctified to God” Exodus 35:2
“Now the Lord said to Moses, ‘Cut out for yourself two stone tablets like the former ones, and I will write on the tablets the words that were on the former tablets which you shattered’” Exodus 34:1
“And Aaron will wear these clothes while serving and its sound will be heard when he goes in front of the sanctuary, and he will not die” Exodus 28:35
“And they shall make an ark of acacia wood” Exodus 25:10
“If you buy a Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing” Exodus 21:2
“Two sons — of whom one was named Gershom, that is to say, ‘I have been a stranger in a foreign land’” Exodus 18:3
