by Eric C. Martienssen | Sep 25, 2020 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Deuteronomy 32 || Hosea 14:2-10; Micah 7:18-20; Joel 2:15-27 Commentary by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «Ha’azinu – listen – literally, give ear – is the name of the song that Moshe composes and performs before...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Sep 17, 2020 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Rosh Hashana 1st Day: Genesis 21 | Numbers 29:1-6 || 1 Samuel 1:1 – 2,10 Rosh Hashana 2nd Day: Genesis 22 | Numbers 29:1-6 || Jeremiah 31:1-19 Commentary by Rabbi Abba Horvitz for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «How was the shofar blown in the Holy Temple on...
by Eric C. Martienssen | May 28, 2020 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
1st Day Shavuot May 29, 2020 (Hallel; Exodus 19:1 – 20:23; Num. 28:26 – 31 || Ezekiel 1:1-28 + 3:12) Jerusalem of Gold and the Unmitigated Nerve of Israel’s Judges: «Shavuot, the Festival of the First-Fruits, is just around the corner. It is time to praise and...
by Eric C. Martienssen | May 21, 2020 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Numbers 1:1 – 27:34 || 1 Samuel 20:8-42 Commentary by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «Parashat Bamidbar begins the story of Israel’s journey from Mount Sinai to the land of Israel. It also begins the journey of the Ark of...
by Eric C. Martienssen | May 14, 2020 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Leviticus 25:1-27:43 || Jer. 16:19-17:14 Commentary by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «”And if, despite this, you still do not listen to Me, still treating Me as happenstance, I will treat you with a fury of happenstance, adding...
by Eric C. Martienssen | May 8, 2020 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Leviticus 21:1 – 24:23 || Prophetenabschnitt: Ezekiel 44:15-31 Commentary by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «”You shall not desecrate My Holy Name. I shall be sanctified amidst the children of Israel. I am HaShem Who sanctifies...
