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Haftarah: Parshat Ki Tisa (5786)

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A lesson in English on the haftarah of Parshat Ki Tisa, a portion of the Book of Shemot (Exodus).

The haftarah is the passage from the Prophets read in synagogue on Shabbat after the Torah reading.

It belongs to the series “Haftarah lessons – 5786 (English)” (lesson 16 of 30).

Lesson summary AI-generated

  • A lesson on the haftarah of Ki Tisa (Ezekiel 36), which starts with criticism and ends with a promise.
  • The Torah portion mentions the red heifer, and the haftarah’s theme of purification by sprinkling clean water.
  • God will bring the people back “not for your sake but for My holy name” which was profaned among the nations, and the Rebbe’s teaching about active and passive sanctification of God’s name.
  • The lesson ends with the promise that the ruined places will be rebuilt and the desolate planted: “I, God, have spoken and I will do it”.

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  • Parshat Ki Tisa
  • Haftarah

Source: Rebbetzin Esther Piekarski’s YouTube channel · YouTube
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