The Torah portion of “Pekudei” presents a detailed account of the total donations contributed by the Children of Israel. The Torah specifies the amount of gold, silver, and copper that was ...

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The last Torah portion of the Book of Exodus details the completion and accounting of the construction of the Tabernacle. It reminds us that it is the “Tabernacle of the Pact,” meaning that it ...

This exhaustive accounting forms the bulk of parashat “Pekudei.” Unlike other sections of the Torah that introduce new laws or spiritual insights, this portion is essentially an inventory ...

We love celebrating birthdays with our grandchildren. After the candles are blown out, and we have all joined in singing “Happy Birthday,” it is time to cut the cake. The birthday ...

Claude Zell Parsha was born on July 26, 1946, he was the son of Espie Parsha Sr. and Gutherine French. He entered eternal rest on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. He accepted Christ as his Savior and ...

We are all called to keep Shabbat and we cannot do that without keeping kehillah. Think about Parsha Vayakhel. That’s where Moses gathers everyone and reiterates the importance of Shabbat ...

This week we complete the eleven portions in the book of Exodus. This Shabbat is also the last of the four special portions before Pesach, called ‘Parashat Ha’chodesh, the portion of the reading of ...