D’var Torah: Parashat Metzora
Far West USY’s Religion and Education Vice President, Tobey Lee, writes about Metzora, this week’s parasha, and the impact of lashon harah or gossip.
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The Torah Bytes 2019 Fellowship application is now open!
APPLY HERE Read more about the Torah Bytes program here! 12 USYers participated in the last round of fellows. What is Torah Bytes? Torah Bytes is an online program in which USYers from across the continent come together to learn about and discuss Jewish texts,…
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D’var Torah: Parshat Shemini
In this week’s Torah portion, Parshat Shemini, we learn about the two sons of Aaron the High Priest, Nadav and Avihu. Jayme Podgorowiez from HaNegev USY tells their story and links the lessons this parsha teaches to our daily lives.
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We Can Change Our World
We are the Jewish future. We are the people who need to fight to make a difference. We are the ones who can change the world. The Torah warns us “Do not stand idly by the blood of your neighbor” (Leviticus 19:16). We cannot sit here…
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D’var Torah: Chayei Sarah (Genesis 23:1-25:18)
Avi Chesler explains this week’s Torah portion, Chayei Sarah, and the many events in it that shaped the Jewish nation.
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