The Daily Aliyah

How come some times it says what the men donated, sometimes what the women donated, sometimes what "Bnei Yisrael" donated, and sometimes what the Nesi'im dontated?

What lies behind the drive to unite and be part of a community?

Why are we told that Moshe "called out" to Aharon and the Nesiim before teaching them what Hashem taught him on Har Sinai? Why do we care that he called to them and then they came to him?

What does it mean to be a פלא?

Were the second set of luchot "tier two"? Were they "second rate" to the first set? Or do they have an advantage as well?

What does it mean that Hashem "passed His entire Goodness" before Moshe? What was Hashem trying to teach Moshe about the power of our tefilla?

What's the response to sin and disconnect? How is Hashem's response to Cheit HaEgel a lesson in resilience and how is Moshe's response a lesson in priorities?

What can the dialogue between Hashem and Moshe in the aftermath of חטא העגל teach us about mending rifts in relationships, with others and with Hashem?

What gives you more value? Your individuality, or your connection to the Jewish People as a whole?

The Mizbe'ach HaKetoret and Teshuva - Even a little bit is good

"Zachu - shechina beineihem" - What invites in Hashem's presence? To be "zocheh"? To just get lucky?

If Kohanim bring the korbanot for the Yisrae'lim, then who brings the inaugural Kohanim korbanot before they're actually Kohanim?

What Rashi's comments on the Kohanim's inaugural korbanot can teach us about new beginnings.

"Sorry, I have my hands full" is usually used in an apologetic way. Could the root of this phrase in Hashem's instructions to Moshe regarding the Kohanim turn that phrase into something positive?

We live in a time where we don't know which tribe each Jew is from. Why did Hashem guide history this way? What are we missing and how can the breastplate of the Kohen Gadol teach us about what we can aim for?

What does it mean to be "the chosen nation"? In what way is our identity as "a nation of preists" similar to that of the actual preists who worked in the mishkan/mikdash?

Who cares that word for "east" is the same as the word for "forward"?

What's the significance of the mizbeach having a height that is exactly double its length? Why does it say THE mizbeach and not just "make A mizbeach" like it does by the other vessels?

Boundaries - for the sake of separation, or connection?

Fixing a problem? Maintaining a program/relationship/project? Don't just put a 'band-aid' on it. Consider the ramifications for the other people and parts involved. You're all one unit.

How can we make the biggest influence on the world? A suggested focus of unity from the Menorah's unique construction.

A lesson about finding Hashem in our lives, from a seemingly left-out detail from the Aron's measurements.

What "fills you up"? Is it Hashem? What does it mean to experience ושכנתי בתוכם?

"NAASEH V'NISHMA" - how could each Jew say it in plural?

Why would Hashem mention cheit ha'egel AT har sinai before it even happens?