Parashah of the week: Shoftim
“You shall not set up a sacred post; any kind of pole beside the altar of your God that you may make. Or erect a monument; for such your God detests” Deuteronomy 16:21-22
Parashah of the week: Re'eh
“You shall consume the tithes of your new grain and wine and oil, and the firstlings of your herds and flocks, in the presence of the Lord your God... so that you may learn to revere the Lord your God forever” Deuteronomy 14:23
Parashah of the week: Ekev
“For the Lord your God is God supreme and Lord supreme, the great, the mighty and the awesome God” Deuteronomy 10.17
Parashah of the week: Va'etchanan
“Do not add to the matter I command you” Deuteronomy 4:2
Parashah of the week: Devarim
“If you agree and listen, you will eat the good things of the earth, but if you refuse and disobey, you will be devoured” Isaiah 1:19-20
Parashah of the week: Mattot-Massei
“Build towns for your children and sheepfolds for your flocks, but do what you have promised” Numbers 32:24
Parashah of the week: Pinchas
“Moses spoke to the Lord, saying: ‘Let the Lord, Source of the breath of all flesh, appoint someone over the community’” Numbers 27:15-16
Parashah of the week: Balak
“The Ultimate came to Bala’am and asked, ‘Who are these people with you?’” Numbers 22:9
Parashah of the week: Chukkat
“This is the chok of the Torah” Numbers 19:2
Parashah of the week: Korach
“All the community are holy and God is in their midst. Why then do you raise yourselves above God’s congregation?” Numbers 16:3
Parashah of the week: Shelach Lecha
“And see what kind of country it is. Are the people who dwell in it strong or weak, few or many? Is the country in which they dwell good or bad? Are the towns they live in open or fortified?” Numbers 13:18-19
Parashah of the week: Beha'alotecha
“I am not able, I alone, to carry this entire people, for it is too heavy for me” Numbers 11:14
Parashah of the week: Naso
“May the Eternal raise His face to you, and give you peace” Numbers 6:27
Parashah of the week: Bemidbar
“And the number of Israel shall be like the sand of the sea, which shall neither be measured nor counted” Hosea 2:1
Parashah of the week: Bechukkotai
“I will walk among you, and will be your God and you will be My people” Leviticus 26:12
Parashah of the week: Behar
“My Sabbaths shall you observe and My Sanctuary shall you revere, I am the Lord” Leviticus 26:2
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