Temple Talk Radio KI TISA – Purim Katan

by | Feb 25, 2016 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes

Temple Talk Radio KI TISA – Purim Katan

© Lencer, Wiki Commons

© Lencer, Wiki Commons

Exodus 30:11 – 34:35 || 1 Kings 18:1-39
Video Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem:

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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.