by Eric C. Martienssen | Dec 25, 2020 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Genesis 44:18 – 47:27 || Ezekiel 37:15-28 Commentary by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «”I am Yosef. Is my father still alive?” When Yosef reveals his true identity to his shocked brothers, a new reality reveals itself to...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Oct 27, 2017 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Genesis 12:1 – 17:27 || Isaiah 40:27 – 41,16 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «Avraham avinu (our father Abraham), sought G-d and loved G-d. G-d called to Avraham to leave all behind and journey to a land G-d...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Oct 30, 2014 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Genesis 12:1 – 17:27 || Isaiah 40:27 – 41:16 Video Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman, The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: “Avraham avinu (our father Abraham), sought G-d and loved G-d. G-d called to Avraham to leave all behind and journey to a land G-d...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Dec 12, 2013 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Genesis 47:28 till 50:26; 1 Kings 2:1-12 Commentary: Prophecy is only given to those with “broken heart”. And Jacob had all those years in Egypt lived “with a broken heart.” Thus says Rabbi Richman in the current commentary, watch below. In the...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Nov 21, 2012 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Genesis 28:10–32:3; Hosea 12:13–14:10 Commentary by Michael Schneider, Jerusalem: Jacob begins his walk with God which was not so easy at the beginning, thus the emphasis is on “And he departed.” He left for a foreign country and place called Haran – far away from his...