Hearing the Silent Aleph -   Vayakhel   ©️Rabbi Mordecai Finley, 2025 This week’s Torah portion, Va-yakhel, is the first of ...

Temple, built in harmony and generosity, and let this be the foundation of your own home – built on love and overflowing ...

While hiddur mitzvah is interpreted as beautifying a commanded act with a sense of abundance, as usual, the Torah asks us to ...

Work may be done for six days, but the seventh day must be holy for you—a complete rest from work—unto G-d. Whoever does work ...

This week’s Torah portion is a story of forgiveness and the opportunity to make things right. The opening sentence tells it ...

The Romans named the seventh day Saturday, based on the Roman god Saturn. The word means “enough.” Saturn’s reign was ...

Dosick was working at his dining room table in Carlsbad when he suffered the heart attack about 9 p.m. Friday.