by Eric C. Martienssen | May 8, 2014 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Levitivcus 25:1-26:2; Jeremiah 32:6–27 Video Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman of The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: “Keeping the Shmitta – Sabbatical – year, and the Yovel – Jubilee- in the land of Israel is an essential element of the nation of...
by Eric C. Martienssen | May 16, 2012 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Leviticus 25:1 – 27:34; Jeremia 16:19 – 17:14 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...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Feb 11, 2010 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Exodus 21:1–24:18; Exodus 30:11-16; 2 Kings 12:1-17 by Michael Schneider, israel today, Jerusalem Commentary: After the Ten Commandments were given, the Children of Israel were given the laws of how to practice their everyday lives. Order and precepts were given to a...