by Eric C. Martienssen | May 3, 2012 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Leviticus 16:1 – 20:27; Amos 9:7-15 (Sephardim: Ezekiel 20:2-20) Abstract of the Commentary by Michael Schneider, Jerusalem: Our weekly Torah portion continues with additional rules and guidelines for the children of Israel, this week, how to live Holy and pure lives...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jun 30, 2011 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Numbers 19:1 – 22:1; Judges 11:1-33 by Michael Schneider, Jerusalem In many Synagoges the Shabbat service ends with the Sabbath Song “Adon Olam” [He reigns] Commentary: This week’s Torah portion Chukat / Hukkat contains further...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Mar 19, 2010 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Lecha Dodi, Shabbat Song: Leviticus 1:1 – 5:26 and Isaiah 43:21-44:23 Commentary by Michael Schneider, israel today, Jerusalem: This week we entered the Hebrew month Nisan that according to the Bible is the first month of the year. Meaning that we had this week the...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Feb 18, 2010 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Exodus 25:1 – 27:19; Haftarah 1 King 5:26 – 6:13 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman, The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: “And they will build Me a sanctuary and I will dwell amongst them.” (Exodus 25:8) “Build it for ME,” G-d says. For My names...