The Torah reading on Yom Kippur is from the Book of Leviticus, chapter 16. This Parasha describes the ritual of apologizing for and redressing sins on the Day of Atonement. The ritual involves two similar appearing goats. One goat is sacrificed at the altar in the Tabernacle. The second goat is sent into the desert,Continue reading “AZAZEL”
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The Spiritual Significance of Lifting the Head in the Torah: A Health Perspective
In the ninth section (parashah) of Exodus, the second book of the Torah, the text discusses a census of the people of Israel. They had recently left the slavery of Egypt. The usual translation of the beginning of this Parashah reads: “God said to Moses: When you take a census of the Children of IsraelContinue reading “The Spiritual Significance of Lifting the Head in the Torah: A Health Perspective”
Health and Spirit by Dr. Jack Zoldan 