Parshat Bamidbar 5779: The Census — Method of the Count?, Context in Formation of Encampment

Shalom Friends;

This week, our Parshat HaShevua for Bamidbar is being co-sponsored jointly by R’ Raphael and Vivianne Willig dedicated Lilui Nishmas for the Yahrtzeit for Rafi’s grandmother Ella bat R’ Dovid HaKohen, and R’ Avraham and Elana Lewis — both co-sponsors are from Ramat Beit Shemesh. To the Willig and Lewis families, many thanks for your sponsorship and for your continued kindnesses.

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Parshat Bechukotai 5779: The Tochochah and Casualness, Stubbornness or Indifference

Shalom Friends;

This week, our Parshat HaShevua for Bechukotai is being sponsored by Dr. Pinchas and Penina Klahr of Ramat Beit Shemesh Lilui Nishmas for Pinchas’ parents: Nosson Karpel ben Shmuel Zanvil Tzvi and Pessia Toiba bat Rav Yehuda Dov and Penina’s dad – Rav Matisyohu ben Rav Yaakov (Weisenberg). To the Klahr family, many thanks for your sponsorship and for your continued kindnesses.

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Parshat Behar 5779: The Omer Count Run-up to Shavuot and the Yovel Year — Parallel or Contrast?

Shalom Friends;

This week, our Parshat HaShevua for Behar is being sponsored anonymously and dedicated for a refuah shleima for Moshe ben Sarah Leah and for Zehava bat Malka Chana. To our anonymous sponsor, many thanks for your sponsorship and for your continued kindnesses.

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Parshat Emor 5779: The Kohanic Standard of Purity and Perfection

Shalom Friends;

This week, our Parshat HaShevua for Emor is being sponsored by David and Julie Morris and family and Rabbi Efraim Kestenbaum, all of Ramat Beit Shemesh Lilui Nishmas for the Yahrtzeit of Julie’s Mother Shulamit Devorah bat Rav Shimshon Raphael z”l. To the Morris family, many thanks for your sponsorship and for your continued kindnesses.

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Parshat Kedoshim 5779: Lessons Taught to the Entire Nation at Once

Shalom Friends;

This week, our Parshat HaShevua, Kedoshim is being sponsored by Dr. Edo and Atara Lavi and family of Ramat Beit Shemesh Lilui Nishmas for the Yahrtzeit of Atara’s Father Eliezer Chaim ben Shlomo Zalman. To the Lavi family, many thanks for your sponsorship and for your continued kindnesses.

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Parshat Acharei Mos 5779: Finding Clarity in Distinguishing Kosher from Treif, Moral from Immoral, Tov from Abominable

Shalom Friends;

This week, our Parshat HaShevua, Parshat Acharei Mos is dedicated Lilui Nishmas for My Mother: Chaya bat Zalman who was niferet on 22 Nissan 5775.

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Best Regards,

Moshe Burt
olehchadash@yahoo.com
skype: mark.burt3
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Dayenu 5779: Family, Community and Personal Responsibility — Seeing the Big Picture

Shalom Friends;

This year’s Pesach vort is being sponsored by Avraham and Miriam Deutsch and family of Efrat dedicated lilui nishmas for his Father: Mordechai ben Avraham Aba and Sara and for his Mother: Sara Rotza bat Tzion bat Avraham Yaakov and Chaya Leah. To the Deutsch family, many thanks for your sponsorship and for your continued kindnesses.

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Parshat Metzora 5779: “Meeting Halfway” Between the Kohen and the Metzora

Shalom Friends;

This week, our Parshat HaShevua, Parshat Metzora is being sponsored by Seth and Ester Grossman and family of Ramat Beit Shemesh dedicated for a full recovery and good health for Atara Tziona bat Shulamit Gila To the Grossman family, many thanks for your sponsorship and for your continued kindnesses.

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Parshat Tazria 5779: Man, Animal and Their Sequence in Torah; Fashioned “After and Before”

Shalom Friends;

This week, our Parshat HaShevua, Parshat Tazria is being sponsored anonymously dedicated in honor of Avraham Zev ben Shlomo, Sima bat Avraham and Bracha bat Shlomo. To our anonymous sponsor, many thanks for your sponsorship and for your continued kindnesses.

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Parshat Shemini 5779: What Was the Sin of Nadav and Avihu Meriting Punishment of Immediate Death by the Hand of Hashem?

Shalom Friends;

This week, our Parshat HaShevua for Parshat Shemini is being sponsored by Avraham and Miriam Deutsch of Efrat dedicated for the success and well-being of the Israel Defense Forces. To the Deutsch family, as always, many thanks for your continued kindnesses.

You can celebrate a Simcha — a birth, a Bar/Bat Mitzvah, a Chassuna or other Simcha event in your life, or commemorate a Yahrtzeit of a loved one, or for whatever other reason by sponsoring a Parshat HaShevua.

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