Acharei Mos
The Kohen's Clothes and Radical Self-TransformationThe Kohen Gadol's special clothing on Yom Kippur was never used again, even on a future Yom Kippur. What does…
Ki Savo
Are You Proud of Your Sins?In this week's Torah portion, a word appears twice that has no exact parallel in Scripture: "he'emarta" and "he'emircha" in…
Yisro
Wash Your Own ClothesWhy does it say that the Jewish people were doing their laundry before the revelation at Sinai? And what does…
Kedoshim
Why You Need to Know That You're HolyThe Torah reading of Kedoshim begins: "You shall be holy because I, the L-rd your G-d, am holy." Why is…