The focus of this year’s Mattot-Massei teaching is exile. How is it that the Rabbis link these portions to the topic of exile? What is the essence of exile? What can we learn from the topics in these portions about thriving in exile? Mattot-Massei 2023: Vimeo | YouTube To download resources, right-click the PDF file and save. […]
July 13, 2023 in Media, Torah 5783 (2022 - 2023), Torah Commentary by Beth Tikkun
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This week Tim helps us picture Israel’s momentous crossing of the Jordan River, focusing on a Red Sea-Jordan River menorah pattern, and David explores the key to transforming truth into action. Joshua 3 (Tim): Vimeo | YouTube Vayeitzei-Vayishlach-Joshua 3 (David): Vimeo | YouTube To download resources, right-click the PDF file […]
December 8, 2022 in Joshua 2022-2023, Media, Tanakh by Beth Tikkun
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This introductory teaching to a new series on Ezra and Nehemiah is subtitled “There and Back Again,” referring to the purifying journey described in these books and which we also experience. Beginning with a connection to the novel “The Life of Pi,” we move on to a brief bird’s-eye view of Israel’s journey partly described […]
July 12, 2020 in Ezra-Nehemiah, Media, Tanakh by Beth Tikkun
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Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our Torah Project series. In this lesson, we analyze the occasions when Abraham and Isaac referred to their wives as their sisters. This occurred three times, and in each case, God revealed the truth in a unique way. These beautifully foreshadow the three exiles of the Jewish people. We also discover an amazing menorah […]
June 18, 2017 in Genesis, Media, Torah Project by Beth Tikkun
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Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our study of the Haftarah portions for the 2013-14 Torah cycle. In this study we see that God’s response to a sinning community regardless of size is dispersion. We also look in the Brit Chadashah and see that it expresses the same warnings all believers. We then end by […]
April 13, 2014 in Haftarah Portion, Media by Beth Tikkun
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Join Beth Tikkun as we study Parshat Shemot: Exodus 1 – 5. This teaching’s study Resources: Purpose for Exile
January 9, 2010 in Media, Torah 5770 (2009 - 2010), Torah Commentary by Beth Tikkun
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