Posts tagged with ‘Chukat’

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Chukkat 5772

by Rabbi Yaakov Grunewald

The meaning of the name of today’s Sidra is LAW. Our Rabbis interpreted the Hebrew concept of Chok to refer to a law whose reason has not been revealed to us.  The Sidra begins with the law of the Red Heifer, which has always been regarded as mysterious. It simply very difficult to understand why […]

Chukat 5772

by Rabbi Yaakov Grunewald

The meaning of the name of today’s Sidra is LAW. Our Rabbis interpreted the Hebrew concept of Chok to refer to a law whose reason has not been revealed to us.  The Sidra begins with the law of the Red Heifer, which has always been regarded as mysterious. It simply is very difficult to understand […]