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Torah Portion for May 19-25, 2013

THIS WEEK’S TORAH PORTION:   From ancient times there has been a weekly portion (Parashah) from the first five books of Moses (The Torah) and an ending (Haftarah) from the Prophets read on the Sabbath in synagogues around the world.  This portion…

Israel Prayer Update, May 20, 2013

“At the command of the LORD the sons of Israel would set out…even when the cloud lingered over the tabernacle for many days, the sons of Israel would keep the LORD’s charge and not set out.” (Numbers 9:19.  From this week’s Torah…

Torah Portion for May 12-18, 2013

  THIS WEEK’S TORAH PORTION:   From ancient times there has been a weekly portion (Parashah) from the first five books of Moses (The Torah) and an ending (Haftarah) from the Prophets read on the Sabbath in synagogues around the world.  This…

PRAYER UPDATE FROM ISRAEL, MAY 13, 2013

PRAYER UPDATE FROM ISRAEL,  MAY 13, 2013         Day 48 Counting the Omer (Leviticus 23:15-16)   SHAVUOT   NOTICE:  Since this festival centers round several key Scripture passages including those recounting the release of God’s laws on Mount Sinai,…

The Torah portion and its readings

The Torah portion is divided into various weekly readings. The week’s Torah portion which is known as Parashat in Hebrew and popularly known as parashah is a part of the Hebrew Bible Torah. It is read during the Jewish services on the…

Torah Portion for May 5-11, 2013

THIS WEEK’S TORAH PORTION:   From ancient times there has been a weekly portion (Parashah) from the first five books of Moses (The Torah) and an ending (Haftarah) from the Prophets read on the Sabbath in synagogues around the world.  This portion…

Israel Prayer Update, May 6, 2013

Day 41 Counting the Omer  (Leviticus 23:15-16)   1.  ISRAELI THUNDER IN SYRIA AND A JOURNEY TO CHINA. Friday the Israeli air force struck deep into Syria, targeting shipments of Iranian long-range Fateh-110 surface to surface missiles (capable of hitting virtually anywhere…

Torah Portion for April 27-May 4, 2013

THIS WEEK’S TORAH PORTION:  From ancient times there has been a weekly portion (Parashah) from the first five books of Moses (The Torah) and an ending (Haftarah) from the Prophets read on the Sabbath in synagogues around the world.  This portion is…

Israel Prayer Update, April 29, 2013

34th day Counting the Omer (Leviticus 23:15-16; from last week’s Parasha)   1.  THE GOD WHO ARRAYS ISRAEL:    “But I come to you in the name of YHVH Tzevaot (‘Yehovah of Armies’),  Elohei Ma’archot Yisrael  (the ‘Arraying God of Israel’), whom…

Torah Portion for April 21-27, 2013

    THIS WEEK’S TORAH PORTION:  From ancient times there has been a weekly portion (Parashah) from the first five books of Moses (the Torah) and an ending (Haftarah) from the Prophets read on the Sabbath in synagogues around the world.  This…