by Eric C. Martienssen | Nov 16, 2018 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Genesis 28:10 – 32:3 || Hosea 11:7 – 12:12 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «Why was it so urgent for Yaakov to stop at that specific place at that specific moment as he was fleeing from his brother’s...
by Eric C. Martienssen | May 4, 2018 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Israel: Leviticus 25:1 – 26:2 | Commentary Galut: Leviticus 21:1 – 24:23 || Isaiah 44:15-31 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «Parashat Emor, in its entirety, from its rules concerning the fitness of kohanim, to...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Apr 19, 2018 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Israel: Leviticus 16:1 – 20:27 Galut: Lev. 12:1 – 15:33 || 2 Kings 7:3-20 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «”You shall be holy, for I, HaShem, your G-d, am holy.” What does it mean to be holy? How...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jun 22, 2016 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Israel: Shlach Lecha (Numbers 13:1 – 15:41) Galut: Beha’alotcha (Numbers 8:1-12:16): Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: Beha’alotcha and the art of complaining: The professional complainers in the desert...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jun 9, 2016 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Galut: Bamidbar (Numbers 1:1 – 4:20) Israel: Naso (Numbers 4:21 – 7:89): Commentary and Shavuot Greetings by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: From the Levitical responsibilities in the Tabernacle, to the...