by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha | Nature in the Parasha
Nature in the Parasha – Parashat Ki TisaPrintable VersionFree Flowing MyrrhFrom all the senses, I have always treasured the sense of smell. When baking, I use my sense of smell instead of a timer, I turn off the oven when the delicious aroma of the baked goods...
by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha | Nature in the Parasha
Nature in the Parasha – Parashat TetzavehPrintable VersionThis week’s parasha centers around the garments of the Kohanim when serving in the Mishkan (Tabernacle). The exquisite fabric of the garments were woven together from linen, gold and wool dyed in three...
by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha | Nature in the Parasha
Nature in the Parasha: Parashat Teruma Printable VersionTachash: Dolphin, Goat or Seal? From childhood fairy tales, unicorns have long enchanted us with their mystical grace, finesse, and unconquerable nature. Perhaps the legends of the primeval unicorn were...
by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha | Nature in the Parasha
Nature in the Parasha – Parashat Mishpatim Printable VersionPlanting in the Sixth Year and Relinquishing Ownership in the Seventh Sign in B’erot Garden – Garden of Emuna (Faith)Parashat Mishpatim is filled with laws as the name of the parasha means...
by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha | Nature in the Parasha
Nature in the Parasha – Parashat YitroPrintable VersionHar Sinai – student artworkIn Denmark, where I grew up, there are no mountains at all. It is a totally flat country. When, as a teenager, I was searching for truth I found Denmark and Danish people...
by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha | Nature in the Parasha
Nature in the Parasha – Parashat B’Shalach Printable VersionReduce and Reuse The Tree of LifeIt is no wonder that we always read Parashat B’Shalach in proximity with Tu b’Shevat – the New Year of the Tree. There are several beautiful references and deep...
