The Meaning of Challah & Tzitzit - Parshat Shelach Lecha

The Torah details [music] the laws of the sacrifices that must be brought when entering the land of Israel and the commandment of challah. [music] God commands to give a portion of the dough to the priest when you bake bread in the land of Israel. This is the mitzvah [music] of challah, which many women still fulfill today when they bake for Shabbat. Sacrifices for unintentional sins. The Torah teaches what must be done if the community or an individual [music] accidentally violates God's commandments. The Torah tells the story of a man who desecrated Shabbat by gathering sticks. God told [music] Moshe that the punishment for intentionally desecrating Shabbat is death. This teaches us how important [music] Shabbat is in God's eyes. And at the end of the parsha, God commands the mitzvah [music] of tzitzit to tie special threads on the corners of the garment, including a thread of blue. The Torah explains the [music] purpose of the tzitzit. When you see the tzitzit, you will remember all of God's commandments [music] and do them.