by Eric C. Martienssen | Mar 27, 2014 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Leviticus 12:1 – 13:59; Exodus 12:1-20 | | Ezekiel 45:16 – 46:18 Leviticus 14 | | 2 Kings 7:3-20 Video Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman of The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: “If parashat Shmini comes to tell us that we are what we eat, then parashat Tazria...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Apr 11, 2013 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Tazria – Metzora – Leviticus 12:1–18:30; 2 Kings 7:3-20 (4:42 – 5:19) Video Commentary by Rabbi Richman, The Temple Institute, Jerusalem:: Try imagining a world where every word counts, where every thought and intention counts. This is the very world that G-d...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Mar 31, 2011 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Leviticus 12:1–13,59; Exodus 12:1-20; Ezekiel 45:16-46:18 Video Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman, The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: The Torah concepts of tahara and tum’a, imperfectly translated as spiritual purity and impurity, are impossibly difficult for us...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Apr 15, 2010 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Leviticus 12:1–15:33; 2 Kings 7:3-20 (4:42–5:19) Abstract of a commentary by Michael Schneider, israel today, Jerusalem: In last week’s Torah portion we learned about clean and unclean animals, this week’s reading begins with, “when a woman gives birth (tazria).” When...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Apr 24, 2009 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Founding Membership >> Leviticus 12:1–18:30; 2 Kings 4:42 – 5:19, Isaiah 66:1-24 by Michael Schneider, israel today, Jerusalem In last week’s Torah portion we learned about clean and unclean animals, this week’s reading begins with, “when a woman gives birth...
