Parsha Corner: Parshas Bamidbar / Shavuos – Zman Matan Toraseinu Over the last weeks some of the Parsha Corners were surrounded around the value of learning Torah. In Parshas Emor we spoke about the...
Parsha Corner: Parshas Behar/Bechukosai – Ki Heim Chayenu The mighty winds of pleasure gust and enrapture mankind. Men and women alike are swept away by its powerful appeal, quickly causing them to...
Parsha Corner: Acharei Mos / Kedoshim PARSHA CORNER QUEENS VALLEY PARSHAS ACHAREI MOS / KEDOSHIM The Passuk in this week’s parsha tells us “Vahavta l’reiacha...
Parsha Corner: Tazria / Metzorah — It Doesn’t Make a Difference In Parshas Metzora, the Torah teaches that one afflicted with tzara’as must call out:“טָמֵא טָמֵא” —...
Parsha Corner: Parshas Shimini – An Uplfited Avodah In this week’s parsha, we encounter a deeply painful moment: Aharon HaKohen suffers the loss of his two illustrious sons, Nadav and...
Parsha Corner: Parshas Vayikra – Pesach Preparation The Ramban at the end of Parshas Bo explains that the reason so many mitzvos we do are “Zecher l’yitzias mitzrayim” is to give us...
Parsha Corner: Parshas Pekudai – The Right Way to View Mitzvos In this week’s Parsha the Torah says that Klal Yisroel were unable to erect the Mishkan because of the heaviness of the kerashim. When...
Parsha Corner: Parshas Vayakel – BOGO In this week’s parsha, the Torah says:“Lo sevaru aish b’chol moshvoseichem,”which is the prohibition against lighting a fire on...
Parsha Corner: Parshas Tetzaveh – Lessons of the Bigdei Kehunah In this week’s parsha, the Torah discusses the bigdei kahuna worn by the kohanim during the avodah. The kohen gadolwore eight begadim,...