August 9, 2014/ 13 Av, 5774 – Ekev עקב “Consequence “

Portion Summary: "The forty-sixth reading from the Torah and the third reading from the book of Deuteronomy is named…

August 3, 2014/ 7 Av, 5774 – Va’etchanan ואתחנן “I pleaded “

Portion Summary: "The forty-fifth reading from the Torah and the second reading from the book of Deuteronomy is named…

July 27, 2014/29 Tamuz, 5774 – Devarim דברים “Words “

Portion Summary: "Devarim (דברים) is both the title for the last book from the scroll of the Torah and the title of the…

July 20, 2014/22 Tamuz 5774 – Massei מסעי “Journeys “

Portion Summary: "The last reading from the book of Numbers is called Massei (מסעי), a word that means “journeys.” It…

July 13, 2014/15 Tamuz, 5774 – Mattot מטות “Tribes “

Portion Summary: "The name of the forty-second reading from the Torah is Mattot (מטות), which means “tribes.” The name…

July 6, 2014/ 8 Tamuz 5774 – Pinchas פנחס “Phinehas “

Portion Summary: "Pinchas (פנחס) is the Hebrew name translated in English Bibles as Phinehas. It is also the name of…

June 29, 2014/1 Tamuz, 5774 – Balak בלק “Balak “

Portion Summary: "Balak (Balak, בלק) was the name of a Moabite king in the days of Moses. It is also the name of the…

June 22, 2014/ 24 Sivan, 5774 – Chukat חוקת “Statute “

Portion Summary: "Chukat is the thirty-ninth reading from the Torah. The word chukat (חוקת) means “statute.” The name…