by Eric C. Martienssen | Feb 2, 2007 | Current Shabbat-Reading
5th week Shabbat Readings and Commentary “BeSHALACH – When He Sent” Exodus 13:17–17:16; Judges 4:4–5:31 by Michael Schneider Commentary: This week’s Torah portion tells us that Pharaoh had a change of heart after expelling the children of Israel from Egypt, leading...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jan 15, 2007 | Current Shabbat-Reading
2nd week Shabbat Commentary “Shemot – Names” Exodus 1:1–6:1; Isaiah 27:6–28:13; 29:22-23 By Michael Schneider Commentary: This week’s Shabbat reading begins in the book Exodus with God leading the children of Israel out of Egypt hundreds of years after Josephs’ death....
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jan 15, 2007 | Current Shabbat-Reading
1.st week Shabbat Commentary Va’yechi– And he lived Genesis 47:28–50:26; 1 Kings 2:1-12 By Michael Schneider !! This particular weekly passage is read by the Jews on Shabbat morning services in the synagogue. With God’s help and guidance, I will attempt to convey the...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Dec 29, 2006 | Current Shabbat-Reading
52th week Shabbat Commentary CVA’YIGASH – And then he (Judah) approached him Genesis 44:18 – 47:27; Ezekiel 37:15-28 By Michael Schneider !! Our yearly Shabbat reading cycle of the 54 Shabbat readings has ended and we will now concentrate on some key points out of the...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Dec 21, 2006 | Current Shabbat-Reading
51th week Shabbat Commentary “MIKETZ – At the End” Genesis 41:1 – 44:17; 1 Kings 3:15 – 4:1 By Michael Schneider * Our yearly Shabbat reading cycle has ended and now we will concentrate on key points from the Torah portion in our commentary series. Commentary: In...