LESSONS FOR ALL TIME (VIDEO)
Parshat Terumah seemingly deals with a timebound set of instructions and events relating to the Mishkan, the temporary traveling “tabernacle” that was put together for religious worship in the Sinai wilderness. Not so, as Rabbi Dunner explains. The messages and symbolism of the Mishkan and its vessels reverberate throughout Jewish history, down to this day.
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) After the thunder of Sinai comes a surprising shift: damages, loans, workers’ rights, and legal liability. Why does the Torah move from revelation to... Read More