red heifer
3 Special Shabbats to Get You in the Mood for Passover
Shabbat Parah, Shabbat HaHodesh and Shabbat HaGadol.
Haftarah for Parashat Parah
God will redeem the Israelites for His own sake.
Preparing for an Unknown Future
The Torah law about the red heifer was given because it anticipated the temporal nature and limitation of what Miriam had to offer.
The Waters of Lustration: Tears and Tzedakah
Jewish sources suggest tears and tzedakah [charity] as two modern replacements for the Red Heifer.
Highest Standards
Because of his position of leadership, Moses is judged extremely harshly when he sins.