Ilustration Credit: Elad Lifshitz, Dov Abramson Studio
Devash is a weekly parashah magazine that makes Torah learning sweet. By engaging directly with texts and taking kids seriously as Jews, Devash helps children and grownups discover new ideas, values, and sweet morsels in the weekly Torah portion. Devash is designed for kids ages 7 and up to read independently, or together with families and teachers.
Learn more at https://www.hadar.org/torah-tefillah/devash
CONTENTS
- Midrash / מִדְרָשׁ
- Would God destroy the world without giving people a chance to do better?
- Who survived the flood?
- How should we treat animals?
- Why Avraham?
- What are our priorities?
- Why did Noah wait until the rain was coming down to enter the ark?
- Commentary / פַּרְשָׁנוּת
- What does it mean that Noah is a “righteous, pure person,” specifically “in his generations”?
- What was the problem with building the Tower of Bavel?
- Halakhah / הֲלָכָה
- The rainbow as a sign that the flood will never happen again
- Can you pray in languages other than Hebrew?
- A Moment of Hebrew / רֶגַע שֶׁל עִבְרִית