Torah for  Today

(scenarios) What would you do?

1. Think about your upcoming Bar or Bat Mitzvah. What can you do to make it look and feel really special?
2. You are invited by a friend to go to his mosque. You’ve never been to one. What do you think you should wear? Why?

PERSONAL CONNECTION:

What Does This Parshah Mean to Me?

1. Why do you think this portion goes into so much detail about the value of the items in the Tabernacle?
2. Why do you think the priest’s clothing was so elaborate?
3. How do you think the people felt when the Tabernacle was first put into use?
4. Look at your synagogue sanctuary. What makes it so special?
5. What items can you find in a synagogue today that remind you of the original Tabernacle?