by Eric C. Martienssen | Jan 6, 2023 | Current Shabbat-Reading
SHABBAT VAYECHI: 47:28 – 50:26 || 1 Kings 2:1-12 Tora study by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «There is nothing so sublime or beautiful as a heartfelt blessing bestowed upon a loved one. But what is a blessing? Is it a feel good...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Dec 16, 2022 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
SHABBAT VAYESHEV: Genesis 37:1 – 40:23 || Amos 2:6 – 3:8 Tora study by Rabbi Prof. Jonathan Sacks released by the The Rabbi Sacks Legacy: «”When his brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him”… they...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Dec 9, 2022 | Current Shabbat-Reading
SHABBAT VAYISHLACH: Genesis 32:4 – 36:43 || Obadia Tora study by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «Technology! What is it good for? We have had it since man kindled his first fire, and today there is little, if anything at all in...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Dec 2, 2022 | Current Shabbat-Reading
SHABBAT VAYAITZEI: Genesis 28:10 – 32:3 || Hosea 11:7 – 12:12 Tora study by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «We all have goals that we strive for. Yearnings that we long to achieve. But when we do attain our goals, are we...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Nov 25, 2022 | Current Shabbat-Reading
SHABBAT TOLDOTH: Genesis 25:19 – 28:9 || Maleachi 1:1 – 2:7 Tora study by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «Making mistakes is easy. Owning up to our mistakes can be a bit more difficult. Overshadowed by both his father and his son in...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Nov 18, 2022 | Current Shabbat-Reading
SHABBAT CHAYEI SARA: Genesis 23:1 – 25:18 || 1 Kings 1:1-31 Tora study by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «What makes a place holy? Perhaps being the place of the burial of the father of monotheism, and the final resting place of...
