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What is our responsibility as human beings? 2 Av 5776 בלוג מַּטּוֹת – מַסְעֵי, ב” אב, תשע”ו The double portion Mattot-Maasei “tribes-journeys” ends the book of Numbers and begins with the idea of vows. Yeshua told us in Matthew 5:37 in his Sermon of the Mount that we should not swear about anything but that […]
9 Av 5776 פרשת מַּטּוֹת – מַסְעֵי, ט’ אב, תשע”ו We are at the end of this journey through the books of the Torah. After the 17th of Tammuz we begin the 3 weeks of sorrow followed by 7 weeks of teshuva which prepare us for the High Holidays. The Haftarah has very little […]
¿El fanatismo o la fidelidad? 24 de Tammuz de 5776 Hay mucho por hoy para aprender de la historia de Pinjás. El Creador había dado instrucciones a Moshé para poner fin al pecado de fornicación que los israelitas estaban cometiendo. Moshé estaba harto y no hizo nada. Pinchas tomó el asunto en sus propias manos […]
Fanaticism or Faithfulness? 24 Tammuz 5776 There is much for today to learn from the story of Pinchas. The Creator had given Moshe instructions to put a stop to the sin of harlotry that the Israelites were committing. Moshe was fed up and did nothing. Pinchas took matters into his own hands and put a […]
24 Tammuz 5776 פרשת פִּינְחָס, כ”ד תמוז, תשע”ו To give context for today’s message I would like to start reading to you from Numbers 25:1 Israel settled at Shittim. The people gave themselves over to prostitution with Moabite women.2 These invited them to the sacrifices of their gods, and the people ate and bowed down […]
