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NYJW Sabbath Week

Shabbat Candles: 7:10 p.m. Torah: Leviticus 12:1-13:59; Exodus 12:1-20 Haftorah: Ezekiel 45:16-46:18 Havdalah: 8:12 p.m What does one do with a sedra that reads like a disappointing chapter in a medieval physician’s almanac: first, the forms of blood impurity following childbirth; then, the treatment, diagnosis, and transmission of skin disease (usually translated as leprosy)? One […]

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Shabbat candles: 7:03 p.m. Torah: Lev. 9:1-11:47; Numbers 19:1-22 Haftorah: Ezekiel 36:16-38 Havdalah: 8:03 p.m. Shemini opens with “on the eighth day,” with Moses telling Aaron to bring “a young calf for a sin offering … and a meal offering mingled with oil,” to the Tent of Meeting. “And Moses said, “and the glory of […]

Candlelighting: 6:55 p.m. Torah: Lev. 6:1-8:36 Haftorah: Jeremiah 7:21-9:23 Havdalah: 7:55 p.m. Though focused on the Mishkan (Tabernacle), Tzav has much to teach about relationships. The portion opens with the kohanim’s daily sacrifices to be offered in the Mishkan: “The priest shall dress in linen raiment, with linen breeches next to his body,” and take […]

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