by Eric C. Martienssen | Jan 7, 2016 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Exodus 6:2 – 9:35; Ezekiel 28:25 – 29:21 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel “Anything You Can Do I Can Do Better!” Thus spoke Pharaoh to Moses. “I Can Do Anything Better Than You!” Thus spoke Pharaoh...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Dec 26, 2013 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Exodus 6:2 – 9:35; Ezekiel 28:25 – 29:21 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman, The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel “The multifaceted message of the ten plagues was to drive home the truth that there is but one G-d in the world, that He is concerned with every...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Dec 27, 2010 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Exodus 6:2 – 9:35; Haftara: Ezekiel 28:25–29:21 Abstract of the commentary by Michael Schneider, israel today, Jerusalem: This week’s Torah portion shows us how the children of Israel first began experiencing freedom from slavery as the LORD began making Himself known...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Dec 2, 2010 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Hallel; Genesis 41:1 – 44:17; Numbers 7:24-29; Zechariah 2:14 – 4:7 Abstract of Commentary by Michael Schneider, israel today, Jerusalem: In Chapter 41 we read about Joseph’s divine gift of interpreting dreams, including Pharaoh’s nightmare of the seven healthy...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jan 31, 2009 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Exodus 10:1–13:16; Jeremiah 46:13-26 By Michael Schneider, israel today, Jerusalem Commentary: This week’s Torah portion speaks about the last three plagues over Egypt, where God showed the mighty Pharaoh His great power. The final plague follows with the triumphant...