Vayikra archive
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D’var Torah: Parashat Tazria-Metzora
In this week’s D’var Torah, the Chief Rabbi reminds us why we should think again before we rush to criticize others… “Please be careful, I’m impure.” That’s what the Metzorah Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Tzav
In this week’s D’var Torah, the Chief Rabbi explains why this Shabbat will be great. The Shabbat prior to Pesach is always called Shabbat HaGadol which means the great Sabbath. Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Vayikra
In this week’s D’var Torah, the Chief Rabbi asks “How can we bring God into our lives?” How can I bring God into my life? The answer comes at the Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Behar-Bechukotai
In his D’var Torah this week, the Chief Rabbi explains how we remember the unknown victims of the Shoah. More than one million names of Shoah victims are not known Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Emor
In his D’var Torah this week, the Chief Rabbi explains how the Omer can act as our own personal treasure hunt. Continuity and accuracy are required for the counting of Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Acharei Mot – Kedoshim
In his D’var Torah this week, the Chief Rabbi asks us the question: Have you ever terribly misjudged a person? Have you ever terribly misjudged a person? In Parshat Kedoshim, Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Shemini
In his D’var Torah this week, the Chief Rabbi teaches us about the power of positive thinking. Treif birds are a symbol of treif conduct. In this week’s Parasha of Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Tzav (Shabbat HaGadol)
In his D’var Torah this week, the Chief Rabbi explains why this will be a great Shabbat… The Shabbat before Pesach is called Shabbat HaGadol, ‘the great Sabbath’. Many reasons Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Vayikra
In his D’var Torah this week, the Chief Rabbi explains why we must invest in our teachers. The leftovers of the ‘Mincha’ offering were to be given to Aharon and Read more... -
D’var Torah: Parashat Bechukotai
As we prepare to celebrate Yom Yerushalayim on Sunday, the Chief Rabbi considers why Jerusalem – an inaccessible city without a river source – was chosen to be the Jewish Read more...