Korach

Beth Elohim Messianic Synagogue Parashah #38: Korach (Korah) B’midbar (Numbers) 16:1-18:32 Haftarah: Sh’mu’el Alef ( 1 Samuel) 11:14-12:22 B’rit Chadashah: 2 Timothy 2:8-21; Jude 1-25 Today we are going to refer in part to the Zohar , which is essentially a kabbalistic perspective and interpretation of the Torah. One of the main reasons I mention… Read more »

Beth Elohim Messianic Synagogue Parashah #38: Korach (Korah) B’midbar (Numbers)16:1-18:32 Haftarah: Sh’mu’el Alef (1 Samuel) 11:14-12:22 B’rit Chadashah: 2 Timothy 2:8-21; Y’hudah (Jude)1-25 Never enough! “I want and deserve what he/she has. Why should you be the one who gets all the breaks? You are no better than me! Hmm, how can I get what… Read more »

Beth Elohim Messianic Synagogue Parashah #38: Korach (Korah) B’midbar (Numbers) 16:1- 18:32 Haftarah: Sh’mu’el Alef (1 Samuel) 11:14-12:22 B’rit Chadashah: 2 Timothy 2:18-21 One of the most critical events during the Israelites “wandering years” was Korach’s rebellion and those who sided with him against Moshe and Aharon as G-d’s chosen leaders. Comparing this event to… Read more »

Beth Elohim Messianic Synagogue Parashah #38: Korach (Korah) B’midbar (Numbers) 16:1-18:32 Haftarah: Sh’mu’el (Samuel) 11:14-12:22 B’rit Chadashah: 2 Timothy 2:8-21 This week our focus is on the concept and pervasive nature of jealousy. This parashah reminds me of the Morgan and Morgan commercial where a client named “Mrs. More” always wants more of everything until… Read more »

Beth Elohim Messianic Synagogue Parashah #38: Korach (Korah) B’midbar (Numbers) 16:1-18:32 Haftarah: Sh’mu’el (Samuel) 11:14-12:22 B’rit Chadashah: 2 Timothy 2:8-21 This week we are introduced to Korah who was an unsatisfied Levite who rebelled against Moshe. His demanded a share in the Aaronite priesthood. He was a coward who sequestered 250 Israelite chieftains to join… Read more »

Beth Elohim Messianic Synagogue Parashah #38: Korach B’midbar (Numbers) 16:1-18:32 Haftarah: Sh’mu’el (Samuel) 11;14-12:22 B’rit Chadashah: 2 Timothy 2:8-21 This week we examine a human trait that if left unchecked, results in soulish behavior, and disastrous consequences. Korach, who is a Levite, is not happy with the honored position of helping to manage the Tabernacle…. Read more »

Beth Elohim Messianic Synagogue Parashah #38: Korach (Korah) B’midbar (Numbers) 16:1-18:32 Haftarah: Sh’mu’el (Samuel) 11:14-12:22 B’rit Chadashah: 2 Timothy 2:8-21 This parashah addresses the nature of rebellion and how outward appearances can be deceiving. Yahshua addressed the need for discernment regarding such people and situations thusly; “Behold, I send you out as sheep I the… Read more »

Beth Elohim Messianic Synagogue Parashah #38: Korach (Korah) B’midbar (Numbers) 16:1-18:32 Haftarah: Sh’mu’el (Samuel) 11:14-12:22 B’rit Chadashah: 2 Timothy 2:8-21 This week we read about the rebellion of Korach against Moshe. This event provides an excellent example one type of conflict we must face on a daily basis; some worse than others. Korach was no… Read more »