by Eric C. Martienssen | Aug 2, 2019 | Current Shabbat-Reading
MATOT-MASEI: Numbers 30:2 – 36:13 || Jeremiah 2:3-28 & 3:4 & 4:1-2 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «Forty two way stations made up the travels of Israel as they made their way from Egypt to the promised...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Apr 21, 2017 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Leviticus 9:1 – 11:47 || 2 Samuel 6:1 – 7:17 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «On the very same day that G-d sends fire down from heaven to consume the inaugural offerings in the Tabernacle, He instructs Israel to...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jan 15, 2015 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Exodus 6:2 – 9:35; Ezekiel 28:25 – 29:21 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman, The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: “The ten plagues that made G-d’s name known in all the world happened many years ago in the land of Egypt. The process they began of...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jan 2, 2014 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Exodus 10:1–13:16; Jeremiah 46:13-26 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman, The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel “Are you afraid of the dark? Take comfort, fear of darkness afflicts many. But what if you are afraid of the light? The darkness that enveloped...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jan 17, 2013 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Exodus 10:1–13:16; Jeremiah 46:13-26 Abstract of the Commentary by Michael Schneider, Jerusalem: This week’s Torah portion BO (“Come”) speaks about the last three plagues over Egypt, where God showed the mighty Pharaoh His great power. The final plague...