Sermons on The 8th Day Assembly (Shimini Atzeret)
The 8th Day is a foreshadow of A Perfect World where we Rejoice in the Torah! (this year observed October 7th, 2023) Just as the 7 days of Sukkot look forward to the 7th Millennium… The 8th Day Assembly looks forward to the 8th Millennium, when sin and death are forever gone and we rejoice…
Torah parsha Emor (אֱמֹר) is from Leviticus 21:1–24:23 and Hebrew for “speak,” and is the 31st weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parsha) in the annual cycle of Torah readings and instructs us in the purity rules for priests (כֹּהֲנִים, Kohanim), as well as recounts the holy days, provides for lights and bread in the sanctuary, and tells the story of a blasphemer and his punishment.