In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion Massei, we see in Numbers 35:16-18 that God instituted the death penalty in some circumstances. Contrary to the Pope Francis’ declaration, the capital punishment is not against the Creator’s moral standard.
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In this week’s Parashah Point on the Torah Portion, Massei, we take a look at Numbers 35:28 and how impactful the death of the High Priest was on those who claimed sanctuary in the cities of refuge. Not only did his death impact them in their day, but it was also a type and shadow of the death of our Messiah.
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Opponents of following the Torah often bring up what they believe to be challenging questions to those who do. This teaching addresses the topic of why we don’t stone Sabbath breakers. You might be surprised to find out that things aren’t always as cut and dry as some may think.
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In this Parashah Point about the reading titled B’reisheet (Genesis 1:1 – 6:8), we examine the choice Adam and Eve made between life and death and how we all make similar choices, almost on a daily basis.
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This Parashah Points examines Deuteronomy 32, the Song of Moses. It draws lessons about life and death from Israel’s history and encourages us to choose life and faithfulness.
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