D’var Torah: Parashat Emor

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In this week’s Torah portion, Parashat Emor, in the Book of Vayikra (Leviticus), we get the list of all of our major Jewish festivals. We learn about Pesach, Shavuot, Rosh HaShanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot and Shemini Atzeret. It is always fun to read this Torah portion because it also gives us the commandment to count the omer – right while we are in the middle of counting the omer…. continue reading