by Eric C. Martienssen | May 27, 2010 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Numbers 8:1 – 12:16; Zechariah 2,14 – 4,7 Extract: …And Aaron did so; he lighted the lamps thereof over against the candlestick, as the LORD commanded Moses. And this work of the candlestick was of beaten gold, unto the shaft thereof, unto the...
by Eric C. Martienssen | May 20, 2010 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Numbers 4:21-7:89; Judges 13:2-25 This parashat Naso tells us about to treat jealousy in a marriage, about tests between husbands and wives. Next theme is the Priestly Blessing saying (Birkat Kohanim – Numbers 6:24–26): Yewarechecha Adonai we-yischmerecha. Ya’er...
by Eric C. Martienssen | May 13, 2010 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Numeri 1:1 – 4,20; Haftara: Hosea 2:1 – 22 Abstract of the Commentary by Michael Schneider, israel today, Jerusalem The fourth book of Mose, of the Torah, describes the 40 years of the wandering of the SECOND generation, who were born in the desert and did not...
by Eric C. Martienssen | May 6, 2010 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Leviticus 25:1 – 27:34; Jeremia 32:6-27 Abstract of a Commentary on this parasha by Michael Schneider, israel today, Jerusalem: This week we again have a double Torah portion. In the first part, “BeHar – At the mount (Sinai),” God’s appointed times of rest...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Apr 22, 2010 | Current Shabbat-Reading
“Be Holy Ones”, is the name of this Sabbath (Kedoshim) – “We?” Noa is asking in her song: Leviticus 16:1 – 20:27; Amos 9:7-15 (Ezekiel 22:1-16) Abstract of the Commentary on this Shabbat by Michael Schneider, israel today, Jerusalem: Our...
