Iyar
Yisro – Number Three and Relationships
What is the significance of the fact the Torah was given in the third month – the month of Sivan? Why is the Torah not given immediately after the Jews leave Egypt? What is the significance of the number three? What is the significance of the zodiac signs of Nissan – the sheep, Iyar –…
Read MoreBeshalach – Removing husks, revealing soul
Why does Hashem allow the Jewish people’s food to run out before providing them with the Manna? What is the significance of this happening in the month of Iyar? Why does this occur again with the water? Why do the Jewish people question if Hashem is in their midst? Why does the war with Amalek…
Read MoreEmor – Transforming the physical
Why is this time period referred to as the counting of the omer? What is the significance of the sacrifice? And why is it brought on the second day of Pesach, as opposed to the first day? What about the korban omer creates the merit for the entrance into Israel? What is the connection between…
Read MoreBeha'aloscha – Revealing Hidden Light
Why was the mitzvah of Pesach Sheni revealed through the question of the impure individuals? How can one ‘make up’ the korban Pesach (Passover offering) in a different month? What is the spiritual power of Iyar? Why is Pesach Sheni only one day? Why can the Pesach sheni be eaten when one has Chametz in…
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