By Rabbi Mario Gurevich Beth Israel Synagogue – Aruba This parashah tells us about the tragic revolt story of Korah, Dathan, Abiram and On, along with two hundred fifty other men, “leaders of the congregation, men of renown” (Num. 16:2), against the leadership of Moses and Aaron. Both had already faced the complaint and grumbling …
Los Rabinos de la UJCL escriben sobre la parashá de la semana. Rabino Mario Gurevich Beth Israel Synagogue – Aruba En esta Parashá se nos relata la trágica historia de la rebelión de Kóraj, Datan, Aviram y On, junto con otros doscientos cincuenta hombres, “príncipes de la congregación, varones de renombre” (Núm. 16:2), contra el …
Los Rabinos de la UJCL escriben sobre la parashá de la semana. Rabino Mario GurevichBeth Israel Synagogue – Aruba Esta semana leemos una vez más dos parashiot juntas: Ajarei Mot y Kedoshim. Esta última contiene un sinnúmero de leyes destinadas a regular las relaciones entre los seres humanos, no tanto desde el punto de vista …
By Rabbi Mario Gurevich Beth Israel Synagogue – Aruba This week, we once again read two parashiot: Acharei Mot and Kedoshim. The latter contains countless laws destined to regulate relationships between human beings, not so much from a legal perspective but rather from what is ethical and moral. Kedoshim, the word that opens the parashah, …
Los Rabinos de la UJCL escriben sobre la parashá de la semana. Rabino Mario Gurevich Beth Israel Synagogue – Aruba Nuestra Parashá de esta semana comienza así: “ Y tu ordenarás a los hijos de Israel que te traigan aceite de olivas puro… para la iluminación, para encender la lámpara permanente… estatuto perpetuo será este …
By Rabbi Mario Gurevich Beth Israel Synagogue – Aruba Our Parashah this week begins: “You shall further instruct the Israelites to bring you clear oil of beaten olives for lighting, for kindling lamps regularly… [to burn] from evening to morning… It shall be a due from the Israelites for all time, throughout the ages” (Ex. …
Los Rabinos de la UJCL escriben sobre la parashá de la semana. Rabino Mario Gurevich Beth Israel Synagogue – Aruba. La Parashá de Vaerá contiene dos pasajes crípticos. En Éxodo 6:2 leemos: “Y habló Dios (Elohim) a Moshé y le dijo: ‘Yo soy el Eterno (YHVH). Y Yo aparecí a Abraham, Isaac y Jacob como …
Rabbi Mario Gurevich. Beth Israel Synagogue, Aruba. Parashat Va’Era contains two cryptic passages. In Exodus 6:2-3 we read: “And God spoke unto Moses, and said unto him: ‘I am the Lord; and I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, as God Almighty, but by My name YHWH I made Me not known to …
Los Rabinos de la UJCL escriben sobre la parashá de la semana. Rabino Mario Gurevich Beth Israel Synagogue – Aruba. En el comienzo de la Parashá de Vayishlaj, encontramos a Yaacov haciendo sus preparativos para reencontrarse, después de tantos años, con su hermano Esav. Un momento a la vez ansiado y temido; de alguna manera, …
Rabbi Mario Gurevich. Beth Israel Synagogue, Aruba. At the beginning of Parashat Vayishlach, we find Jacob preparing for the reunion, after so many years, with his brother Esau. A moment both yearned for and feared; somehow, the moment of truth. But suddenly, a completely unexpected confrontation occurs, presented by the text in a manner that …
