by Eric C. Martienssen | Feb 10, 2023 | Current Shabbat-Reading
SHABBAT YITRO: Exodus 18:1 – 20:23 || Isaiah 6,1 – 7,6; 9,5-6 Tora study by Rav Gedalia Meyer for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «MBeliefs – we all have them! Today one of the most commonly held beliefs is the belief in One G-d. But at the time...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Feb 2, 2018 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Exodus 18:1 – 20:23 || Isaiah 6:1 – 7:6; 9:5-6 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «After 200 years of slavery the children of Israel step into and readily accept upon themselves a new reality – the only reality...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Feb 17, 2017 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Exodus 18:1 – 20:23 || Isaiah 6:1 – 7:6; 9:5-6 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: «The Mount SInai was a sensory bending experience in which the entire nation of Israel stepped beyond their physical limitations of...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Jan 28, 2016 | Current Shabbat-Reading
Exodus 18:1 – 20:23; Isaiah 6:1 – 7:6 – 12:12; 9:5+6 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman for The Temple Institute, Jerusalem, Israel: The encounter at Sinai between man and G-d, the giving and receiving of Torah, the welcoming of Israel into G-d’s world and...
by Eric C. Martienssen | Feb 5, 2015 | Current Shabbat-Reading, Current Themes
Exodus 18:1 – 20:23; Jeremiah 6:1 – 7:6 ; 9:5+6 Commentary by Rabbi Chaim Richman, The Temple Institute, Jerusalem: ” »I am HaShem your G-d.« The first of the Ten Commandments instructs us to seek out G-d in our world. One such seeker was Yitro, a former...