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Friday May 14th

Tazria: The Eighth Day

Tazria - Rabbi Lord Jonathan SACKS

Our parsha begins with childbirth and, in the case of a male child, “On the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised” (Lev. 12:3). This...

Thursday May 13th

An Expensive Car

1 Shabbat Story - Binyamin TJONG

7-minute story told by Binyamin TJONG.

Parsha in a minute - Tazria

Parsha in A Minute - Rav Shmuel GALANDAUER

Tazria: Personal Purification Through Sacrifice

Tazria - Rav Avi GROSSMAN

13-minute video class given by Rav Avi GROSSMAN.

Tazria: Three Gems from the Parsha

Tazria - The Torah-Box Team

As a rule, Rashi usually explains how one Parsha is juxtaposed to another. But this is not the case this time around. Therefore, we will try to explain the link between...

Rashi’s Mussar: Pure Inner Thoughts

Tazria - Jérome TOUBOUL

This week’s parsha, Tzav, continues the description of the various types of offerings, which began last week in Vayikra.

Wednesday May 12th

Tazria: Reacting to Yissurim

Tazria - Rabbi Yehonasan GEFEN

Parshat Tazria discusses the various forms of negaim (marks on the body) and the process by which a person can be healed.

5 Facts About Parshat Tazria That (Maybe) You Didn't Know

Tazria - Eytan Yéhouda DZIKOWSKI

Discover and learn every week, "5 Facts" written on the weekly Parsha that you can share at your Shabbos table.

The Power of Prayer

Jewish Thinking - Rav Avraham EDELSTEIN

4-minute video class given by Rav Avraham EDELSTEIN.

Tuesday May 11th

A Message from Philippe Petit, the Tightrope Walker

Jewish Thinking

Tens of thousands of Manhattan residents held their breath on a sunny spring morning in 1974. The scene that unfolded before their eyes were unbelievable. They were not...

What If They Were Talking About You

Awareness Campaigns

Campaign #6: What If They Were Talking About You?LessonWhat if they were talking about you?Life and death are held by the tongue. (Mishlei 18-2)He who talks ill about...