by Rabbi Yaacov Haber | Nov 13, 2008 | Vayeira
The following Dvar Torah was given at the Saranac Synagogue in Buffalo on Shabbat Vayera 5747, (1986), and transcribed from memory by Dr. Jeffery Zucker. We dedicate this essay in memory of Jeff’s mother Ita bat Shalom, A”H, who shares her Yortzeit with...
by Rabbi Yaacov Haber | Oct 18, 2006 | Tzav, Pesach/Passover
There is an interesting Midrash concerning this week’s parsha. Moshe, in writing down the Torah at G-d’s dictation, has noticed something strange. Nowhere, in the description of priestly functions in the book of Vayikra (Leviticus) up to now, is his...
