by Eric C. Martienssen | Aug 5, 2022 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
SHABBAT DEVARIM: Deuteronomy 1:1–3:22 || Isaiah 1:1-27 Tora study by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «Stuff happens – and it bears consequences. Moshe recaps the incident of the spies, which occurred 38 years earlier, and he lays...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jul 22, 2022 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Galut: PINCHAS: Numbers 25:10 – 30:1 see below Israel: MATOT: Numbers 30:2 – 32:42 Tora study by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «What we say and what we do influences others. This was Moshe’s concern when the leaders...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jul 15, 2022 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Galut: BALAK: Numbers 22:2 – 25:9 see below Israel: PINCHAS: Numbers 25:10 – 30:1 Tora study by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: « “The buck stops here!” That could be the motto of Pinchas, the man who stepped into...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jul 8, 2022 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Galut: CHUKAT: Numbers 19:1 – 22:1 see below Israel: BALAK: Numbers 22:2 – 25:9 Tora study by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «Who was Bilaam? A true prophet? A sorcerer? A mercenary wordsmith? Whatever he truly was, and...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jul 1, 2022 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Galut: KORACH: Numbers 16:1 – 18:32 see below Israel: CHUKAT: Numbers 19:1 – 22:1 Tora study by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «Parashat Chukat is full of the inexplicable: the mystifying ordinance of the red heifer, a...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jun 24, 2022 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Galut: SH’LACH LECHA: Numbers 13:1 – 15:41 see below Israel: KOARCH: Numbers 16:1 – 18:32 Tora study by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «We treasure our independence yet find ourselves following the pack. We strive to go our...
