Parsha T’tzaveh: Slow Torah

Once again it is time for our visit with the parsha (weekly Torah portion).  The parsha for this week is called T’tzveh which can mean you will command and/or you will join.  The parsha starts with haShem (god) talking to Moshe (Moses) and saying, “Atah t’tzveh,” or, “You will command/connect the children of Yisrael and they will take to you pure pressed olive oil for lighting the eternal candle.” One shabbat a few years back, someone pointed out that this … Continue reading