Category: Torah Portions

Sarah died and Abraham sent for Isaac’s wife, Rebecca.

Abraham was visited by YHVH.

The heart of a person is the central theme of Nitzavim/Vayelech. The Law of Moses is NOT about rote rituals! It is about our hearts! And this Torah Portion has promises for the end of days and entering into YHVH’s Kingdom.

Haggai’s 3rd prophecy was not a test of the priests’ knowledge of clean and unclean. YHVH was asking them to consider something about their own defilement.

Haggai’s first prophecy was not a prophecy at all. It was a rebuke with a plea from YHVH to the Jews who had returned to Jerusalem 16 years earlier.

Moses is renewing the covenant with the 2nd generation and facing the consequences of his own sin against YHVH.

Moses is renewing the covenant with the 2nd generation and facing the consequences of his own sin against YHVH.

The Israelites tied up the loose ends with a couple of wars before crossing the Jordan rider with Joshua.