Acharei Mot 2022

After five chapters have elapsed from the deaths of Nadav and Avihu, curiously, the text snaps back to what God told Moses after that tragedy. Why insert these five chapters into the narrative? In discussing this question, we dip into the topic of “chukot,” commandments that evade our understanding. Later in the teaching we look […]

April 28, 2022 in Media, Torah 5781 (2021-2022), Torah Commentary by

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Jonathan Cahn’s “The Return” Keynote Address

In place of Beth Tikkun’s traditional walk-through of the High Priest’s Yom Kippur service (see links to previous such teachings below), this year we joined the livestream of The Return, an intercession for the nation held on the national mall and simulcast around the world. To watch Jonathan Cahn’s powerful keynote address, click on the […]

September 27, 2020 in Media, Special Teachings, The Moedim by

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Yom Kippur 2019

As is our tradition on the Sabbath before Yom Kippur, this week we “retell” the Yom Kippur story through the details described in Leviticus 16. Join us as we rehearse the “story” of this sacred ritual at the Temple which is the foundation of all the other stories in the Word, a description of what […]

October 6, 2019 in Media, The Moedim by

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Acharei Mot 2018-19

This cycle’s parshah Acharei Mot teaching begins with a summary of the ground we have covered in Leviticus – God’s handbook for holiness. Turning to the Torah portion itself, we zoom in on the two goats of the Yom Kippur service, this year placing special emphasis on the goat that remains at the Temple. In […]

May 5, 2019 in Media, Torah 5779, Torah Commentary by

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Metzora 2018-19

The backdrop for this year’s portion Metzora teaching aligns with the two traditional teaching emphases for the first weeks of the Counting of the Omer: 1) chesed/lovingkindness and 2) gevurah/restriction. Thus, we focus on gracious lovingkindness as we examine the restoration of the “leper,” and we take heed of the necessity for rigorous limitation as we study the […]

April 21, 2019 in Media, Torah 5779, Torah Commentary by

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Tetzaveh 2018-19 – Nate Gurnish

Filling in for Grant this week, Nate Gurnish first brings several important points in connection to the menorah, including an admonition to not go beyond what God has commanded. The majority of the teaching centers on the clothing of the High Priest with emphasis on important verses regarding clothing in Scripture and the two articles […]

February 17, 2019 in Media, Torah 5779, Torah Commentary by

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Yom Kippur 2018

With a bit of editing, we have managed to recover the Yom Kippur 2018 teaching from a less-than-ideal recording. Join us as we explore the intricate movements of the High Priest on this holiest day of the biblical calendar. Visuals: no visuals

September 23, 2018 in Media, The Moedim by

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Yom Kippur 2017

The Torah describes a detailed and lengthy Yom Kippur Temple/Tabernacle service. The High Priest must take great care to carry out the required steps with precision. As is our tradition at Beth Tikkun, for our Yom Kippur teaching, we examine in detail the High Priest’s many movements and activities on this special day inside the […]

October 1, 2017 in Media, The Moedim by

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Yom Kippur 2014

Each year on Yom Kippur, I present a teaching from Leviticus 16 which describes the details of the High Priest’s duties on this auspicious day. I always accompany this teaching with a complete series of images projected from my iPad. (These are not published on the website since they are copyrighted.) However, due to a glitch with […]

October 5, 2014 in Media, The Moedim by

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Hebrews (Chapters 4c-5)

Join Beth Tikkun as we continue our study of Hebrews. In this teaching we explore Paul’s reference to “the third heaven”. We also compare the Levitical high priest to our High Priest – Yeshua, and then end with some remarks about milk and meat. This teaching’s study Resources: Chapter 4(c)-5 Visuals

January 6, 2013 in Hebrews, Media by

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