Parashat Shabbat PINCHAS Readings and Video Commentary

by | Jul 9, 2015 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes

Parashat Shabbat PINCHAS Readings and Video Commentary

Numbers 25:10 – 30:1 || Jeremiah 1:1 – 2:3

 

    Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman, The Temple Institute, Jerusalem:

      »True Torah leadership, that which parashat Pinchas extols, serves the people by standing before G-d and seeking His council in leading the nation. All the players in this week’s Torah reading, Pinchas, the daughters of Tzelaphchad, Moshe and Yehoshua, exhibit qualities of leadership, putting the people and G-d before themselves. The concluding mention of the Temple offerings, from the daily Tamid, to Rosh Chodesh, and including all the festivals and holy days, are a final message emphasizing the centrality of the Holy Temple to true leadership« …more:

      Shabbat Shalom

Eric Martienssen

Since my secession from the Church in 2009, my Jewish Orthodox friends in Israel and I have been following the Fake News of Rome in articles and political Shabbat commentaries on GSI (God's Sabbath Int.). The former Pontiff destroyed the dwelling place of God, the temple in Jerusalem – fact! Was the New Testament and the Church just a world dominance inspired business idea of Rome? What is politics today? Enjoy your trip on GSI.