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June 21, 2020 – [Delayed] Pentecost!

Our Pentecost celebration was delayed because of the coronavirus restrictions. But this Sunday – keeping our distance and wearing masks – we will gather under Tom Brooks’ new outdoor pavilion Sunday morning to eat blintzes and read the Book of … Continue reading

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Studying the Historical Books

After completing our 3 1/2-year cycle of readings in the Torah, we decided to continue with the historical books that follow, beginning with Joshua.

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June 14, 2020 – Deut. 34:1-12 – The Death of Moses

Torah Reading: Deuteronomy 34:1-12 – The Death of Moses This chapter ends our 3 1/2-year cycle of Torah readings! Psalm 148-150 (Repeat)Haftarah: Joshua 1:1-9 (Repeat) Notes on Deuteronomy 34:1-12 Notes on Psalm 150

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June 7, 2020 – Deut. 32:44 – 33:29 – Moses Blesses Israel

Torah Reading: Deuteronomy 32:44 – 33:29 – Moses Blesses Israel Psalm 148-150Haftarah: Joshua 1:1-9 Notes for Deuteronomy 32:44 – 33:29 Notes on Psalm 148 Notes on Psalm 149

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May 29, 2020 – Passover!

This weekend we’re attempting a grand experiment – conducting a (delayed) Passover celebration outdoors, abiding by Coronavirus restrictions and assisted by Zoom. So, Torah readings in Deuteronomy are postponed until next week. Read the Notes on Passover (Obviously, disregard the … Continue reading

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May 24, 2020 – Deut. 32:1-43 – Song of Moses

Torah Reading: Deuteronomy 32:1-43 – Song of Moses Psalm 146-147Haftarah: Isaiah 1:2-9, 16-27 Notes on Deuteronomy 32:1-43 Notes on Psalm 146 Notes on Psalm 147

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May 17, 2020 – Deut. 31:1-30 – Moses and Joshua

Torah Reading:  Deuteronomy 31:1-30 – Moses and Joshua Psalm 145 (repeat)Haftarah: 1 Kings 2:1 Notes on Deuteronomy 31:1-30

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