by RabbiOlivier | Mar 20, 2017 | Torah Reflections
Ki Tissa Exodus 30:11 – 34:35 Living Our Lives “All in!” I have been fascinated, this year, by Moses’ spiritual evolution one Torah portion at a time. Since the beginning, I noticed, Moses has been ambivalent toward the Israelites; remaining somewhat...
by RabbiOlivier | Feb 26, 2016 | Torah Reflections
Ki Tissa Exodus 30:11 – 34:35 What if Moses Never Came Back? When the people saw that Moses was so long in coming down from the mountain, the people gathered against Aaron and said to him: Arise, make us a god who will go before us, for that fellow...
by RabbiOlivier | Mar 9, 2012 | Adult Learning, Torah Reflections
Parashah (portion) Ki Tissa – When You Lift Up The People Exodus 30:11 – 34:35 The holy day of Purim is this Thursday. The main commandment that our tradition calls us to fulfill on Purim is that of reading the relatively short tale recounted in the Book of...
by RabbiOlivier | Aug 6, 2011 | Adult Learning, Torah Reflections
Parashah (portion) Ki Tissa – Living our Lives “All in!” Exodus 30:11 – 34:35 I have been fascinated, this year, by Moses’ spiritual evolution one Torah portion at a time. Since the beginning, I noticed, Moses has been ambivalent toward...