Light to the Nations
Light to the Nations – with Rabbi Chaim Richman
Weekly series with new shows available every Thursday.
Chapter 2 of Maimonides’ Beit HaBechira, (The Chosen House): An explanation of the height of the three sections of the altar, and the application of the system of measurements described in last week’s show.
(To learn more about the physical layout of the Holy Temple, please visit our Illustrated Tour.)
The following sources are cited in this lesson:
Bamidbar Rabbah 18, 3; Bereishit Rabbah 14; Deuteronomy 4:12; Ecclesiastes 7:20; Exodus 20:19; ibid 20:21; ibid 27:1; Ezekiel 43:13; ibid 43:16; Genesis 28:12; Talmud Tractate Middot 3; Beit HaBechira Perek 2 Hilchot 5; Beit HaBechira Perek 2 Hilchot 6; Midrash Tanchuma; Talmud Tractate Zevachim 59b
Light to the Nations – with Rabbi Chaim Richman
Weekly series with new shows available every Thursday.
Chapter 2 of Maimonides’ Beit HaBechira, (The Chosen House): An explanation of the five names of the altar, and an introduction of the biblical measuring system.
(If you would like to read more about the inner meaning of the offerings, please click here.)
The following sources are cited in this lesson:
Exodus 20:19; ibid 20:21; ibid 20:22; ibid Chapter 25; Malachi 1:11; Talmud Tractate Menachot 110a; Beit HaBechira Perek 1 Hilchot 1; ibid Perek 2 Hilchot 5
Light to the Nations – with Rabbi Chaim Richman
Weekly series with new shows available every Thursday.
Before we proceed with the continuation of Chapter Two and details concerning the altar, we present an in-depth two part special dealing with spiritual insights and a novel approach to understanding the significance and inner meaning of the offerings that are brought to the altar in the Holy Temple.
(If you would like to read more about the inner meaning of the offerings, please click here.)
Light to the Nations – with Rabbi Chaim Richman
Weekly series with new shows available every Thursday.
Before we proceed with the continuation of Chapter Two and details concerning the altar, we present an in-depth two part special dealing with spiritual insights and a novel approach to understanding the significance and inner meaning of the offerings that are brought to the altar in the Holy Temple.
(If you would like to read more about the inner meaning of the offerings, please click here.)
Light to the Nations – with Rabbi Chaim Richman
Weekly series with new shows available every Thursday.
Spiritual insights into the battle against the Greeks, the light of the Menorah and the Holy Temple, fundamental principles of Jewish faith, and other secrets of Chanukah.
(If you would like to read more about the inner spiritiul dimension of Chanukah, please click here.)
Light to the Nations – with Rabbi Chaim Richman
Weekly series with new shows available every Thursday.
Spiritual insights into the battle against the Greeks, the light of the Menorah and the Holy Temple, fundamental principles of Jewish faith, and other secrets of Chanukah.
(If you would like to read more about the inner spiritiul dimension of Chanukah, please click here.)
Light to the Nations – with Rabbi Chaim Richman
Weekly series with new shows available every Thursday.
Maimonides begins Chapter Two of his classic “Laws of the Chosen House” with an overview of the altar’s significance ever since the time of Adam. Important principles regarding the altar’s precise location and measurements are presented in a historical/spiritual context.
(To learn more about the physical layout of the Holy Temple, please visit our Illustrated Tour.)