Parashat Shemot |
Parashat Shemot
This week's Torah portion, Parashat Shemot, ushers us into a new chapter in the biblical narrative. The main characters of the scriptures begin to shift from individuals to the corpor...
Posted by seeker of TRUTH on Sat, 29 Dec 2007 07:02:00 PST |
Parashat Vayetze |
Parashat Vayetze
This Parasha recounts the events of Ya'akov leaving the land of Yisrael, his time spent in his uncle's house, an his eventual return to the land after a 20 year absence. In discussin...
Posted by seeker of TRUTH on Mon, 19 Nov 2007 07:40:00 PST |
Parashat Noach |
Parashat Noach
"Noah's boat was a regular zoo; filled up with animals, two by two; elephants and lions and kangaroo; it was a hullabaloo!" I have heard my children sing these words many times. Indeed...
Posted by seeker of TRUTH on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 11:44:00 PST |
Parashat B’reshit Devotional |
Parashat B'reshit
"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth." (B'reshit {Genesis} 1:1) These words kick off the new year, a new adventure in going through the Torah cycle to discover w...
Posted by seeker of TRUTH on Sun, 14 Oct 2007 10:47:00 PST |
Parashat Nitzavim Devotional |
This Parasha is one of the smallest in the entire Torah cycle. So creating a devotional from its contents might seem to present a challenge. Ironically, quite the contrary is true. While this portion ...
Posted by seeker of TRUTH on Sat, 08 Sep 2007 06:51:00 PST |
Parashat Re’eh Devotional |
Parashat Re'eh
Living the Torah observant lifestyle is not popular, nor is it commonly understood. Undoubtedly, you have heard your friends and/or family say such things to you about your choice to o...
Posted by seeker of TRUTH on Sun, 12 Aug 2007 09:53:00 PST |
Parashat Mattot devotional |
***Disclaimer*** about 2/3 of this devotional is not original material. Typically I like to put things in my own words, but this week I found it helpful to utilise material from FFOZ's Torah commentar...
Posted by seeker of TRUTH on Sun, 15 Jul 2007 07:02:00 PST |
Parashat Korach Devotional |
Parashat Korach (Bemidbar {Numbers} 16-18) is an interesting study in human social psychology. If we understand the actions and motivations that are exemplified for us in scripture, and if we are min...
Posted by seeker of TRUTH on Tue, 19 Jun 2007 10:30:00 PST |
Parashat Nasso devotional |
Close your eyes for a moment, if you would, and imagine yourself as an Israelite in the wilderness. You have witnessed things great and fearful, such as the great Passover as all the firstborn of Egy...
Posted by seeker of TRUTH on Sat, 26 May 2007 02:44:00 PST |
Read this... |
This is for all of my friends. Many of you likely attend some gathering of believers. Some may not. I am tremendously blessed to attend a fellowship with several other families on the Sabbath. I am e...
Posted by seeker of TRUTH on Sat, 26 May 2007 02:36:00 PST |
