Hukat (Statute) – Numbers 19:1 – 22:1

Hukat (Statute) – Numbers 19:1 – 22:1

Seizing the Opportunity to Sanctify God’s name Numbers 20 presents a fascinating story, the story of the death of Miriam and the subsequent loss of water. “And the nation settled in Kadesh and Miriam died there and was buried there. Now there was no water...

Shemot (Names) – Exodus 1:1 – 6:1

The Wisdom of Miriam The first portion of the Book of Exodus is one of transformation – the children of Israel, the family of Jacob, become the “Hebrews” and the Children of Israel, with a national focus. The family of Amram and Yocheved become the first...