Around the world this week, the Torah portion read this week is entitled Shoftim (Judges). This portion seeks to set forth a system of justice and a culture of political and social responsibility. The Torah lays out guidelines for the appointment of social...
Rabbi Josef A. Davidson
• Published April 21, 2011
It is not often that the festival of Pesach (Passover) coincides with the Torah portion, Aharei Mot (After the death [of two of the sons of Aaron]). It is interesting when they do as the first third of this week's Torah portion is also read on Yom Kippur...
