This week’s Torah portion is “Metzora,” which is often mistranslated as “leper” and found in Leviticus Chapter 14. We’re continuing with the teaching about people, clothing, and homes that are afflicted with tzara’at (a skin disease or infection). Tzara’at is the physical result of a...
Society of Jewish Science Kabbalat Shabbat Friday, April 12, 2024 - 7:00PM (Hybrid Service - in person/Zoom) Parshah Tazria This week’s Torah portion Tazria, which means “conceives”, is found in Leviticus 12:1–13:59. Here we continue discussing the laws of “tumah v’taharah”, ritual impurity and purity. The parshah begins by explaining that...
Chag Sameach Pesach 5784 Tuesday, April 23, 2024 - 6:30PM (In person only) Makor’s Society of Jewish Science Invites you to attend “A Taste of Israel” Passover Seder on the Second night of Passover, Tuesday evening, April 23rd, 2024 - 6:30 PM Limited seating RSVP to rabbiyymatous@hushmail.com Light Dairy Foods will be served Please let us know...
Invites you to the wonderful and marvelous musical - Oy Father ...
Society of Jewish Science Kabbalat Shabbat Friday, March 29, 2024 - 7:00PM (Hybrid Service - in person/Zoom) This week we continue with Parshah “Tzav” which means “command, instruct, to give direction” and it is found in Leviticus 6:2. Here, G-d tells Moses to instruct Aaron and his sons regarding...
Parshah Vayikra 2024 This week we are starting the book of Leviticus. The Torah portion, “Vayikra,” means “And [G-d] called.” The chapter begins as G-d calls to Moses from the Ohel Moed, Tent of Meeting, that had a cloud hovering over it by day and fire...
COME CELEBRATE PURIM AND OUR TREE OF LIFE UNVEILING SUNDAY, MARCH 24TH, 2024, AT 4 PM (Hybrid Service - in person/Zoom) JOIN US FOR A JOYFUL PURIM CELEBRATION AND THE ARRIVAL AND BLESSED UNVEILING OF OUR SACRED TREE OF LIFE! EXPERIENCE THE MEANING OF THE FESTIVAL OF PURIM COMMEMORATING THE SURVIVAL...
Society of Jewish Science Kabbalat Shabbat Friday, March 15, 2024 - 7:00PM (NEW TIME) (Hybrid Service - in person/Zoom) Parshah Pekudei 2024 This week’s Torah portion is Pekudei (Exodus 38:21) which means "amounts, to count, to list, and to pay attention to, or care for.” Initially the focus is on counting...
Tonight we are having a children's Purim Play and we will briefly discuss Parshah Vayakhel The name of the Parshah, "Vayakhel," means "And he assembled" and is found in Exodus 35:1. After G-d gives directives to Moses about observing Shabbat and building the Mishkan (Tabernacle), Moses...
Parsha Ki Tisa 2024 This week’s Parshah, "Ki Tisa," (Exodus 30:11) means "When you take" referring to taking a census of the Children of Israel. The L-rd tells Moses that as the people are being counted, they are to each contribute a half shekel of silver...