Parshah in a Paragraph
Tidbits | August 25, 2023
KI SEITZEI: The firstborn son's double share of inheritance • Ben Soreir u’Moreh • Burying the dead • Tzitzis • Holiness in the Jewish camp • Kidnapping • Remember what Hashem did to Miriam • Protect widows and orphans • Penalty for causing embarrassment • Remembering Amalek's actions after we left Mitzrayim • See Taryag Weekly for the various mitzvos.
Haftarah
The haftarah of Rani Akarah (Yeshaya 54:1-10) comforts the city of Yerushalayim. The Navi tells Yerushalayim that, although she is currently like a barren woman, at the time of the future redemption, her children will return in droves, requiring her borders to be expanded to accommodate them. Many congregations continue the leining by adding the haftarah of Aniah So’arah (54:11-55:5)

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