Tag Archives: Haftorah

Parshas Eikev — Haftorah from Yeshayahu — quick tidbits

Posted on August 24, 2016 by jewishspectacles

PARSHAS EKEV  [some quick morsels from the weekly portion…]  ‘And if you will “heel” keep the commandments’.  So begins the weekly Torah Portion this week.  Rashi explains that the word heel was placed into this sentence to tell us we must … Continue reading →

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You’ve Got a Mission From COMMAND STATION. Now go do it with what you’ve got.

Posted on July 29, 2016 by jewishspectacles

(Every week, in addition to the Torah reading done in Shul, a Haftorah is read, something from the Prophets that usually has a tie in to the theme that the Torah is talking about.  At times, the Haftorah is tied … Continue reading →

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Haftorah – Second Week of Three Weeks

Posted on July 15, 2015 by jewishspectacles

[This week, after the Torah reading, we read again rebuke from Yirmeeyahoo (Jeremiah, Chapter 2 verses 4-28] Verse 5:“So says G-d, what did your fathers find in Me fault that they distanced themselves from Me and went after nothingness and … Continue reading →

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Rope Burn – Exactitude of Reparations

Posted on June 9, 2015 by jewishspectacles

After the Torah reading each week, we read the “haftorah” which is either from the Prophets or from the Kesuvim.  The selection usually connects either with the Torah reading or with the time of the year that it happens to … Continue reading →

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