by Eric C. Martienssen | Mar 3, 2023 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
SHABBAT TETZAVEH: Exodus 27:20 – 30:10 / Deut. 25:17-19 || 1 Samuel 15:2-34 Tora study by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «Purim, the holiday of great joy and celebration, commemorates not only the victory of the Jews of ancient Persia...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Mar 18, 2022 | Current Themes
Beyond Good & Evil & the Purim Challenge! Staring Down Evil & Uniting the People! The Temple Institute’s Temple Talk Radio, Jerusalem, Israel: «Purim is almost upon us and the supreme challenge to see G-d in the world, even when He seems so...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Feb 23, 2018 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Exodus 27:20 – 30:10 [Zachor: Deut.25:17-19] || 1 Samuel 15:2-34 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «What is the meaning of Moshe’s mysterious disappearance from this week’s Torah reading of Tetzaveh? What is its...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Mar 17, 2016 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Leviticus 1:1 – 5:26 || 1 Samuel 15:2-34 seph. 1-34 Zachor (Chabad.org) – This being the Shabbat before Purim… Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: Welcome to a world where actions speak louder than words;...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Mar 6, 2015 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Exodus 30:11 – 34:35 || Kings I 18:1-39 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman, The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: “Masks, veils, disguises, cover ups, concealment and camouflage: These are words associated with the Purim festival which we celebrate this...