by Eric C. Martienssen | Oct 9, 2009 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Would you personally offer negotiations to someone who threatens to wipe out your best friend, – or give him the land of your friend as a gift? How can you belief, Mr. Obama, you could repeal God’s laws and put your own laws in force? – Of course,...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jul 31, 2009 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Deuteronomy 3:23 – 7:11; Haftara: Isaiah 40:1-26 Extracts of the Commentary by Michael Schneider, Israel today, Jerusalem: Our weekly reading begins with a moving prayer by Moses requesting that God allow him to enter the Promised Land, despite his earlier sin of...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jul 3, 2009 | Current Themes
Founding Membership »» In the commentary on today’s Parasha (Balak) Michael Schneider from Jerusalem writes that the Jewish People are the most cursed people of the world. Israel has been cursed the most – after the Germans – by the...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jul 3, 2009 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Founding Membership »» Numbers 22:2-25:9; Micah 5:6-6:8 Digest of the Commentary of Michael Schneider, israel today, Jerusalem: We read in our weekly Torah portion about Balak, king of Moab, who was frightened by thevictorious people of Israel after they...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jun 12, 2009 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Founding Membership »» Numbers chapters 13:1 – 15:41; Haftara: Joshua 2,1-24 by Michael Schneider, israel today, Jerusalem Commentary: On this Shabbat, we find the story of the 12 spies (Numbers 13:1 – 15:41), the first Mossad. Moses sent the...