by Eric C. Martienssen | Jun 22, 2018 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Numbers 19:1 – 22:1 || Judges 11:1-33 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «The Thin Red Line: Parashat Chukat describes so many seemingly unrelated events, yet it is the profound fundamental truth contained in the...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Mar 22, 2018 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Leviticus 6:1 – 8:36 || Malachi 3:4-24 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «G-d calls upon us to draw closer to Him, and commands us as to how to do so. The book of Leviticus opens with a call to Israel to draw closer...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Feb 16, 2018 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Exodus 25:1 – 27:19 || I Kings 5:26 – 6:13 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «”As you have been shown on the mountain” G-d tells Moshe three times concerning the commandment to build the Tabernacle and its...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Feb 9, 2018 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Exodus 21:1 – 24:18; 30:11-16 || II Kings 12:1-17 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «Compassion is the key that unlocks the secret of this week’s Parashat Mishpatim, which opens with the Hebrew bondsman, and...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jan 18, 2018 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Exodus 10:1 – 13:16 || Jeremiah 46:13-28 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «A light in the heart of darkness, a new beginning in the frozen wasteland of exile – this is the glad tiding of the very first...
