by Eric C. Martienssen | May 1, 2020 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Leviticus 16:1 – 20:27 || Amos 9:7-15 Commentary by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «”Love your neighbor as yourself,” has justifiably been deemed the central pillar of Torah. But what does it mean, and how are we expected to...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Apr 24, 2020 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Leviticus 12:1 – 15:33;Numbers 28:9-15 || Isaiah 66 Commentary by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «The double Torah reading of Tazria-Metzora presents us with a mysterious ailment known as tzar’at, and commonly translated as...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Apr 16, 2020 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Israel Shabbat Shmini: Leviticus 9:1 – 11:47 || 2nd Samuel 6,1 – 7,14 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: “Nadav and Avihu wanted to serve G-d in their own way, disregarding the way G-d wanted to be served, as...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Apr 3, 2020 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Schabbat TZAV: Lev. 6:1 – 8,:6 || Malachi 3:4-24 | Ps. 107 Seder: Passover / Pesach-Haggada 1st Day Pesach: Hallel, Ex. 12:21-51; Num. 28:16-25 || Josua 3:5-7 & 5:2 – 6:1 & 6:27 Commentary by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel:...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Mar 26, 2020 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Leviticus 1:1 – 5:26 || Isaiah 43:21 – 44:23 Commentary by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «Bereft of the Temple experience and the Divine service for 2000 years, how are we today supposed to understand the true inner essence of...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Mar 20, 2020 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Exodus 35:1 – 40:38 | Ex.12:1-20 || Ezekiel 45:16 – 46:15 Commentary by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «This coming Shabbat we read the final of the four additional Torah readings that we read throughout the month of Adar in...
