Parashat ha-Shavua

Parashat No’ach

Submitted by Herschel Raysman on Wed, 10/18/2017 - 18:48

Saturday 21 October 2017 Cheshvan 1 5778
Parashat No’ach Fixing a Broken World e-d’rash FFOZ
Torah: Genesis 6:9-11:32; Haftarah: Isaiah 54:1-55:5; Gospel: Matthew 3-4

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Parashat Bereishit

Submitted by Herschel Raysman on Thu, 10/12/2017 - 14:58

Parashat Bereishit
B’reisheet 1:1 – 6:8; Isaiah 42:5 – 43:10; Rev 19:6-16; 21:1-7 (John 1)

The mystics say that God made Adam in the image of the Heavenly Adam, the firstborn of all creation, the spiritual image of God. The theology of the heavenly Adam attempts to reconcile the conflict between the idea that God is incorporeal, that is without image and form, and the idea that man is created in the image of God.

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PARASHAT HA’AZINU

Submitted by Herschel Raysman on Thu, 09/21/2017 - 12:37

PARASHAT HA’AZINU
Deut 32:1-52; 2 Samuel 22:1-51; John 20:26-21:25

A special portion for Shabbat Shuvah is read this Shabbat!
• Shabbat Shuvah -| Shabbat of Return
• Haftarah: Hosea 14:2-10; Micah 7:18-20; Joel 2:15-27
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Parashat Nitzavim/ VaYelech

Submitted by Herschel Raysman on Thu, 09/14/2017 - 12:54

Parashat Nitzavim/ VaYelech by Rabbi Paul L. Saal, Shuvah Yisrael, W. Hartford, CT
Nitzavim - Deut 29:10 (29:9 in TaNaCH)-30:20; Isaiah 61:1-63:9; Romans 10:1-12
VaYeilech - Deut 31:1-30; Isaiah 55:6-56:8; Romans 10:14-18

I am now one hundred and twenty years old; I can no longer be active. (Deuteronomy 31:1)