Harry’s Video Blog – You Can Handle It – Vayakhel 5776
Almost but not quite the entire Torah portion concerns one topic: the building of the Tabernacle (the Mishkan). What is the other topic and why does it appear now?
Almost but not quite the entire Torah portion concerns one topic: the building of the Tabernacle (the Mishkan). What is the other topic and why does it appear now?
Think that Yom Kippur is the holiest day on the Jewish calendar? Guess again…
G-d tells Moses that the Jews have built a golden calf. But Moses waits to see it for himself before he breaks the Tablets. Why? Tune in for a novel explanation. View this video directly on VIMEO
The Israelite women donate their copper mirrors for the building of the Tabernacle’s washing basin. But Moses won’t accept the donation until G-d intervenes. What exactly is going on? View this video directly on VIMEO
Harry recalls a memorable conversation with a client. But it’s not as memorable as a conversation between G-d and Moses that took place behind the scenes of this week’s Torah portion. View this video directly on VIMEO
At the beginning of the Seder, we dip a vegetable in salt water. There are a number of reasons why. One of them may surprise you… View this video directly on VIMEO
It’s a truly bittersweet day for the Jewish people as the celebration of the inauguration of the Tabernacle turns to mourning the deaths of two of Aaron’s sons. What lessons can we learn? View this video directly on VIMEO