Parshat Shemot by Sima Levine
Dvar Torah on Parshas Shemos By: Sima Levine In perek ה pasuk ט it says “כבד העבודה על האנשים ויעשו בה ואל ישעו בדברי שקר” This means “let the work be heavier upon the men and let them engage in it and...
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Parshat Shemot When moshe was shepherding yisro’s sheep one ran away as he was looking for the sheep he notices a burning bush that was not being consumed by the fire. וַיֵּרָ֠א מַלְאַ֨ךְ יְהֹוָ֥ה...
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This week’s parsha is parshas וארא and I wanted to talk to you about one of Hashem’s names that is mentioned in this parsha. So is says וארא אל אברהם אל יצחק ואל יעקב באל ש-י and the sages said that...
View ArticleParshas Vaeira by Sheindy Marcus
This week’s Parsha is Parsha Vaera the Second Parsha in Sefer Shemot. Moshe is asked by Hashem to go and ask Pharaoh to let the Jews out of Egypt. But when he asks, not only does Pharaoh say no but he...
View ArticleParshat Bo by Yoni Ahron
Parshat Bo The torah tells us that Pharaoh asks Moshe who he wants to take out of Mitzrayim to serve his G-d. Moshe replies that the young and old are all going. Pharaoh then tells Moshe, “I have seen...
View ArticleParshat Beshalach by Libby Sealman
פרשת בשלח In this week’s Parasha, Bnei Israel leave Egypt, only to find Egyptians chasing them to take them back to Egypt. In the pasuk it says the Jews shouted to Hashem: “ויצעקו בני ישראל”. Rashi...
View ArticleParshat Beshalach by Hadasa Layosh
בפרשת בשלח בני ישראל יוצאים ממיצריים ולוקחים איתם את ארון הקבורה של יוסף ואז המיצרים רודפים אחרייהם עד ים סוף ובני ישראל לא יודעים מה לעשות ואז משה מיתפלל לה” והוא חוצה את הים לישניים ובני ישראל הולכים...
View ArticleParshat Yitro by Jonathan Thomas
YISRO So in this parsha Yisro is telling Moshe that the way he is leading the people לה טוב הדבר אשר אתה עושה “the thing you’re doing is not good” he needs to delegate and share the burdens of...
View ArticleParshat Yitro by Benjamin Shore
Parashat Yitro: Parashat Yitro describes the most important event in the life of the Jewish People: The appearance of Hashem to the People of Israel on Mount Sinai and the giving of Asseret Ha-Dibrot....
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The many benefits to a music education
There are many exciting things going on in music classes at SPHDS. Students in multiple grades have been doing ear-training on solfège singing (think: do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti, do) and by echoing...
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