by Eric C. Martienssen | Aug 14, 2014 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Deuteronomy 7:12 – 11:25 || Isaiah 49:14 – 51:3 Video Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman, The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: “The land of Israel – every grain of it – belongs to the people of Israel. By virtue of her diligent adherence to...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Aug 7, 2014 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Deuteronomy 3:23 – 7:11 || Isaiah 40:1-26 Video Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman, The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: “How important is the land of Israel? How essential is it to the children of Israel and to the fulfilling of the Torah of Israel? How...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jul 24, 2014 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Numbers 33:1 – 36:13 || Jeremiah 2:4–28; 3:4 Video Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman, The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: “Life has its way stations. They are part of the plan. Each is a stepping stone along the way to where we need to be, to the final...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jul 17, 2014 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Numbers 30:2 – 32:42 || Jeremiah 1:1 – 2:3 Video Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman, The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: “When the leaders of the tribes of Reuven and Gad approach Moshe and ask his blessing to settle in the lands east of the Jordan River,...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jun 12, 2014 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Parashat Shelach: Numbers chapters 13:1 – 15:41; Haftara: Joshua 2:1-24 Video Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman, The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: “Twelve righteous men are sent to “spy” on the land of Israel. Ten return with an evil report,...
