by Eric C. Martienssen | Jun 16, 2011 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Numbers chapters 13:1 – 15:41; Haftara: 2:1-24 by Michael Schneider, Jerusalem Commentary: On this Shabbat, we find the story of the 12 spies (Numbers 13:1 – 15:41), the first Mossad. Moses sent the spies to scout the Promised Land. How many people are...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jun 9, 2011 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Numbers 8:1 – 12,16; Zechariah 2:14 – 4:7 Video Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman, The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: Israel’s desert experience, as described throughout the book of Numbers, is a reality created by G-d in which He tends to their every need,...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Apr 7, 2011 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Leviticus 14:1–15:33; 2 Kings 7:3-20 Video Commentary of Rabbi Chaim Richman, The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: The individual suffering from tzarat can bear the affliction within the walls of their house, the clothing that they wear, or upon their own flesh. While the...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Mar 24, 2011 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Leviticus 9:1 – 11:47 [Para aduma Parasha: Numbers 19]; Haftara: Ezekiel 36:16-38 (in years without Adar II 2 Samuel 6:1-7:17) Video Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman of The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: Abstract of the Commentary by Michael Schneider, israel today,...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Mar 10, 2011 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Leviticus 1:1 – 5:26 and Isaiah 43:21-44:23 Video-Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman, The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: The book of Vayikra, (Leviticus), the most intimate of the five books of Torah, opens with a whisper. With the establishment of the Tabernacle, G-d is...
