Monthly Archives: August 2017

Parashah 26: Sh’mini (Eighth) 9:1–11:47 1 On the eighth day, Moshe called Aharon, his sons and the leaders of Isra’el, 2 and said to Aharon, “Take a male calf for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering, both without defect, and offer them beforeAdonai. 3 Then tell the people of Isra’el, ‘Take […]

1 But Nadav and Avihu, sons of Aharon, each took his censer, put fire in it, laid incense on it, and offered unauthorized fire beforeAdonai, something he had not ordered them to do. 2 At this, fire came forth from the presence ofAdonaiand consumed them, so that they died in the presence ofAdonai. 3 Moshe […]

1 (vi)Adonaisaid to Moshe and Aharon, 2 “Tell the people of Isra’el, ‘These are the living creatures which you may eat among all the land animals: 3 any that has a separate hoof which is completely divided and chews the cud — these animals you may eat. 4-6 But you are not to eat those […]

1 Adonaisaid to Moshe, 2 “Tell the people of Isra’el: ‘If a woman conceives and gives birth to a boy, she will be unclean for seven days with the same uncleanness as inniddah, when she is having her menstrual period. 3 On the eighth day, the baby’s foreskin is to be circumcised. 4 She is […]

1 Adonaisaid to Moshe and Aharon, 2 “If someone develops on his skin a swelling, scab or bright spot which could develop into the diseasetzara‘at, he is to be brought to Aharon thecohenor to one of his sons who arecohanim. 3 Thecohenis to examine the sore on his skin; if the hair in the sore […]

1 Adonaisaid to Moshe, 2 “This is to be the law concerning the person afflicted withtzara‘aton the day of his purification. He is to be brought to thecohen, 3 and thecohenis to go outside the camp and examine him there. If he sees that thetzara‘atsores have been healed in the afflicted person, 4 then thecohenwill […]

1 Adonaisaid to Moshe and Aharon, 2 “Tell the people of Isra’el, ‘When any man has a discharge from his body, the discharge is unclean. 3 The discharge is unclean no matter whether it continues flowing or has stopped; it is still his uncleanness. 4 Every bed which the person with the discharge lies on […]

1 Adonaispoke with Moshe after the death of Aharon’s two sons, when they tried to sacrifice beforeAdonaiand died; 2 Adonaisaid to Moshe, “Tell your brother Aharon not to come at just any time into the Holy Place beyond the curtain, in front of the ark-cover which is on the ark, so that he will not […]

1 (LY: iv)Adonaisaid to Moshe, 2 “Speak to Aharon and his sons and to all the people of Isra’el. Tell them that this is whatAdonaihas ordered: 3 ‘When someone from the community of Isra’el slaughters an ox, lamb or goat inside or outside the camp 4 without bringing it to the entrance of the tent […]

1 Adonaisaid to Moshe, 2 “Speak to the people of Isra’el; tell them, ‘I amAdonaiyour God. 3 You are not to engage in the activities found in the land of Egypt, where you used to live; and you are not to engage in the activities found in the land of Kena‘an, where I am bringing […]