by Eric C. Martienssen | Jun 16, 2011 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Numbers chapters 13:1 – 15:41; Haftara: 2:1-24 by Michael Schneider, Jerusalem Commentary: On this Shabbat, we find the story of the 12 spies (Numbers 13:1 – 15:41), the first Mossad. Moses sent the spies to scout the Promised Land. How many people are...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Mar 24, 2011 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Leviticus 9:1 – 11:47 [Para aduma Parasha: Numbers 19]; Haftara: Ezekiel 36:16-38 (in years without Adar II 2 Samuel 6:1-7:17) Video Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman of The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: Abstract of the Commentary by Michael Schneider, israel today,...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Nov 11, 2010 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Genesis 28:10–32:3; Hosea 12:13–14:10 Commentary by Michael Schneider, israel today, 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...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jun 10, 2010 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Numbers 16:1 – 18:32; Haftara: Isaiah 66:1–24 Abstract of the Commentary by Michael Schneider, israel today, Jerusalem: This Shabbat’s Torah reading is about Korah’s rebellion. Korah descends from the Levitical family of Kehat. Altogether, there were 250 renowned men...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jun 6, 2010 | Current Shabbat-Reading
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 spies to scout the Promised Land....
