Behar
They Don't Know From Matzo BallsThe mitzvah of the sabbatical year allows the land to rest and replenish itself every seven years. Lest one be…
Emor
Can Bill Gates Fly an F-15?In the parsha of Emor, we learn about many rules of kohanim including that their slaves can eat terumah. Since…
Behaaloscha
Who Should Light the Menorah?Anyone could light the Menorah in the Temple, even a non-kohen; yet only a kohen could prepare the wicks and…
Terumah
The Effects of GivingWhy is this name of this portion "Terumah" (lit. "donation") when the main point of the portion is what the…