The name of the parsha (weekly Torah portion) we read this week is called Trumah.  I received a request (Hi mom) 🙂 to include the name of the weekly parsha, so there it is.  The parshas take their name from the first significant word found in them.  The word, “Trumah,” has as its root the word, “Rom,” which means to raise up, and is the word used to designate certain tithes that only the priests (cohanim in Hebrew) and their … Continue reading →