Parashat Terumah
Parashat Terumah: Hidden Gifts
In building a sanctuary in the wilderness, God calls on the Israelites to contribute the gifts they don’t even know they have.
In Forgiveness, Making Space for the Divine
To forgive is to hold on to the future more tightly than the past.
Sharing: The New Give & Take
Shared responsibility enables everyone in the community to depend on each other.
Sacred Giving
The Israelites responded favorably to the call for donations because they knew they were creating a place for God to dwell among them.
Establishing a System
Parashat Terumah lays out a list of regulations for spiritual development.
Challah for Parashat Terumah
Lehem Panim--Show Bread.
Making Free Will Offerings
Along with tzedakah, terumah is a vital way of sustaining our Jewish communities.