by RabbiOlivier | Feb 28, 2014 | Adult Learning, Torah Reflections
P’kudei Exodus 38:21 – 40:36 Building The Inner Tabernacle This week’s Torah reading brings us to the close of the Book of Exodus. In these final moments the Israelites build all the many pieces of...
by RabbiOlivier | Feb 14, 2014 | Adult Learning, 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...
by RabbiOlivier | Feb 7, 2014 | Adult Learning, Torah Reflections
T’tzaveh Exodus 27:20 – 30:10 The Olive Oil Paradigm You shall further instruct the Israelites to bring you clear oil of pressed olives for the light, to kindle an eternal light. Aaron and his sons shall set it up in the Tent of Meeting, outside the...