by Eric C. Martienssen | Sep 2, 2022 | Current Shabbat-Reading
SHABBAT SHOFTIM: Deuteronomy 16:18 – 21:9 || Isaiah 51:12 – 52:12 Tora study by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «”Is the tree of the field a man, to go into the siege before you?” Torah asks us. Or does it? Is this a question...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Aug 26, 2022 | Current Shabbat-Reading
SHABBAT RE’EH and Rosh Chodesch: Hallel, Deuteronomy 11:26 – 16:17, Numbers 28:9-15 || Isaiah 66:1-24 Tora study by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «Is there a contradiction between Moshe’s assertion that “You are...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Aug 19, 2022 | Current Shabbat-Reading
SHABBAT EIKEV: Deuteronomy 7:12 – 11:25 || Isaiah 49:14 – 51:3 Tora study by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «”And He afflicted you and let you go hungry…” Why would G-d do such a thing? To teach us that in struggle and...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Aug 5, 2022 | Current Shabbat-Reading
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...
