Parashah of the week: Shemini
“Any animal that has a cloven hoof that is completely split into double hooves and which brings up its cud that one you may eat” Leviticus 11:4
Parashah of the week: Tzav
“While the fire is kept going on it’” Leviticus 6:2
Parashah of the week: Vayikra
“Remember what Amalek did to you on the way, when you were leaving Egypt, how he happened upon you on the way and cut off all the stragglers at your rear, when you were faint and weary, and he did not fear God” Deuteronomy 25:17-18
Parashah of the week: Pekudei
"With him was Oholiab, son of Achisamach, of the tribe of Dan, a craftsman and master weaver, and an embroiderer in blue, purple, and crimson wool and in linen." 38:23
Parashah of the week: Vayakhel
“{Bezalel} was endowed with a divine spirit of skill, ability and knowledge” Exodus 35:31
Parashah of the week: Ki Tissa
“Each man shall give a pledge of atonement for his soul… this he shall give… a half-shekel coin” Exodus 30:11-13
Parashah of the week: Tetzaveh
“Make sacral vestments for your brother Aaron” Exodus 28:2
Parashah of the week: Terumah
“You will make planks for the Tabernacle” Exodus 26:15
Parashah of the week: Mishpatim
“Do not favor [even] the poorest man in his lawsuit” Exodus 23:3
Parashah of the week: Yitro
“Moses’s father-in- law said to him: ‘The thing you are doing is not right; you will surely wear yourself out and these people as well” Exodus 18:17-18
Parashah of the week: Beshallach
He gave them a statute and an ordinance, and there He tested them” Exodus 15:25
Parashah of the week: Bo
“This Month Shall be for You the Beginning of Months” Exodus 12:2
Parashah of the week: Va’era
“I will liberate you from the labours of the Egyptians and rescue you from their bondage… But when Moses told this to the Israelites, they would not listen to Moses because of shortness of breath and hard labour” Exodus 6:6-9
Parashah of the week: Shemot
"Now the matter is known" Exodus 2:14
Parashah of the week: Vayechi
“Joseph died at the age of 110 years and he was embalmed and placed in a coffin” Genesis 50:26
Vayigash
“[Joseph] sent his brothers on their way, as they left, he said to them, ‘See that you do not become agitated on the way’” Genesis 45:24
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