This week we begin reading the second book of the Torah, Shemot, and the account of the Exodus. Yocheved gives birth to a baby boy, “and when she saw

The Torah provides clear and sacred guidelines for treating the body of a deceased individual, as seen in Parshat Vayechi. These commandments

In Parshat Shemot, the midwives, Yocheved and her daughter Miriam, displayed extraordinary courage and faith. Commanded by Pharaoh to kill all Jewish