One may wonder why Parshat Tetzave starts at the end of Perek כז, with the oil for the Menora, which was already mentioned in the beginning of Teruma (שמן למאור) it would probably make ...

This week, after the regular Torah portion of Tetzaveh, we read the verses from Deuteronomy 25:17-19, known as Zachor, which tell of Amalek’s unprovoked desert attack on the Israelites.

This Shabbat is Shabbat Zachor. The reason it is called that is because we read a passage from Deuteronomy and also the haftarah from 1 Samuel 15:1-34. The two texts relate to the necessity of ...

Aaron must burn incense on it when he kindles the wicks of the lamps in the afternoon—a continual offering of incense before God throughout your generations. ~ Exodus 30:8 and the other towards ...

I believe the crushed olive in this parsha is a hint to the Jewish people. Looking over the wide swath of history, who are the people who arguably suffered the most? The Jewish people. And who has ...

Parashat Tetzaveh provides us with complete instructions for fashioning the garments of the Kohen Gadol, a challenge successfully taken up by the Temple Institute. This coming Shabbat we read ...