Kedoshim (Holy) – Leviticus 16:1 – 20:27

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Shabbat Shalom! This week’s Torah portion Kedoshim opens with a powerful statement: Be holy as I am holy. But what is holiness? How can a person connect to a holy God? Shmuel dives into the wisdom found in this portion- and reveals that holiness may be closer than one might think.



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