Parashiot 2022-2023 Archives

Parasha Tetzaveh – Year 2 – Dedicated for Service

2024-07-25

In the parasha Tetzaveh, portion of the year 2: Dedicated for Service, we will see that Yahweh instructs Moshe (Moses) on the making and consecration of the priestly garments and the consecration of Aaron and his sons as priests. In addition, the creation of the mantle of the ephod is detailed, including a border with pomegranates and golden bells. Later, the rituals for consecration are described, in order to ensure the holiness and purity necessary to perform priestly functions in serving Elohim and the people of Israel.

Parasha Terumah – Year 2 – The Tabernacle Design

2024-07-19

In the parasha Terumah, portion of the year 2: The Tabernacle Design, we will see the detailed instructions for the construction of the tabernacle, the portable sanctuary for the people of Israel. The specifications for the curtains and tapestries that must cover the Tabernacle are detailed, including the materials, colors and dimensions. In addition, the basis for its structure is established, providing instructions for the realization of the set-apart space and its compartmentalization.

Parasha Mishpatim – Year 2 – Be Righteous as Yahweh!

2024-07-09

In the parasha Mishpatim, portion of the year 2: Be Righteous as Yahweh! we will see several commandments given by Elohim at Mount Sinai. We will read some of the laws about the indemnities with which one must make restitution in case of causing harm to our fellow man. Also, we will see some laws about social justice that were dictated in order to maintain order and purity among the people. All these laws show us that Yahweh is an Elohim of justice and that just as He is just, He also wants us to be just like Him.

Parasha Yitro – Year 2 – The Mighty Voice of Yahweh

2024-07-05

In the parasha Yitro, portion of the year 2: The Mighty Voice of Yahweh, we will see the children of Israel on Mount Sinai three months after leaving Egypt. Elohim calls Moshe (Moses) to the mountain, revealing to him His covenant with Israel. Then, He orders the people to prepare to receive His law and gives them a very important warning. We will learn about the importance of being set-apart and obedience in the relationship with Yahweh. Elohim calls His people to be consecrated and prepared to receive His commandments.

Parasha B’shalach – Year 2 – The Liberation Song

2024-06-28

In the parasha B’shalach, portion of the year 2: The Liberation Song, we will see the song of deliverance pronounced by Moshe (Moses) and the children of Israel. This portion recounts the victory of the Israelites over the Egyptians at the Red Sea. Moshe and the Israelites sing a song of praise to Yahweh for their deliverance. However, they soon face the bitterness of the water of Marah, which Elohim turns sweet. We will learn that Yahweh Elohim promises healing if we obey His statutes.

Parasha Bo – Year 2 – A Night of Faith and Freedom

2024-06-21

In the parasha Bo, portion of the year 2: A Night of Faith and Freedom, we will see the threat of the final plague, the death of the firstborn. There we see Moshe (Moses) before Pharaoh warning him of the consequences that will come if he does not let the people go. We will also see the precise instructions that Yahweh gives to the people of Israel to prepare the Pesach lamb that will deliver them from the final plague, if they trust and obey Him. We will see how Yahweh commanded us to keep this ordinance for the memory of future generations of the wonders and prodigies that He did to deliver the Israelites.

Parasha Va’era – Year 2 – The Mighty Hand of Yahweh

2024-06-14

In the parasha Va’era, portion of the year 2: The Mighty Hand of Yahweh, we will see Moshe (Moses) and Aaron in front of Pharaoh to demand him to let his people go, where the miracle of the rod also takes place. We will also see the first two plagues that struck Egypt: the water turned into blood and the plague of frogs. Throughout this story we will see how Yahweh hardens Pharaoh’s heart in order to allow both the people of Israel and the people of Egypt to see His strong arm and His mighty hand.

Parasha Shemote – Year 2 – Moshe and the Burning Bush

2024-06-07

In the parasha Shemote, portion of the year 2: Moshe and the Burning Bush, we will see the call of Moshe (Moses) through a burning bush that was on Mount Horeb. We will also study the detailed instructions that Yahweh gave Moshe to appear before Pharaoh to deliver the people of Israel. In addition, we will see the dialogue that arises between Moshe and Yahweh due to the insecurities and doubts that Moshe presents before Him, finally seeing that Yahweh has a perfect plan for everything and that we must only trust fully in His power.

Parasha Vayechi – Year 2 – Ya’akov blesses his sons

2024-05-31

In the parasha Vayechi, portion of the year 2: Ya’akov blesses his sons, we will see the final words of our patriarch Ya’akov before being reunited with his ancestors. In this passage we see the particular blessings that Ya’akov pronounced on each of his sons, where he reflects the strengths and weaknesses of each son, marking their legacy and the role they will play in the history of Israel.

Parasha Vayigash – Year 2 – The long-awaited reunion

2024-05-24

In the parasha Vayigash, portion of the year 2: The long-awaited reunion, we will see the story of Ya’akov (Israel) being informed by his sons that Yoseph (Joseph) was still alive, so he immediately decides to set out on a journey to make the long-awaited reunion with his son. In addition, we will read about the details of what Ya’akov took with him and the people who went up with him to Egypt.

Parasha Miketz – Year 2 – The Journey of the Sons of Israel to Yoseph

2024-05-16

In the parasha Miketz, portion of the year 2: The Journey of the Sons of Israel to Yoseph, we will see the story of Yoseph (Joseph) in Egypt and the journey of his brothers to get food for their families. In addition, we will read about how Yoseph came to be appointed as administrator over the land of Egypt, entrusting him with the management of storing provisions during the boom years to face the coming shortage. Finally, we will see what Joseph did with his brothers when he recognized them, as he plans to reveal his true identity.

Parasha Vayeshev – Year 2 – Tamar and her Israelite Heritage

2024-05-10

In the parasha Vayeshev, portion of the year 2: Tamar and her Israelite Heritage, we will see the story between Yehudah (Judah), the sons of Yehudah and Tamar. This portion teaches us about Yahweh’s justice and faithfulness to commitments, where we can see how selfish decisions and failure to fulfill obligations can lead to adverse consequences. Tamar represents perseverance in the pursuit of justice and the Israelite heritage that has been taken from her. Finally, Yehudah ends up recognizing that Tamar’s righteousness was greater than his, understanding that not obeying Yahweh’s commands brings very sad and serious consequences.

Parashiot 2022-2023