Terumah (Exodus 25:1-27:19) and Haftarah (1 Kings 5:26-6:13): The JPS B'nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary (JPS Study Bible)
by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin, Jeffrey K. Salkin
Explore the sacred instructions for the Tabernacle in Exodus 25:1-27:19 and Solomon's Temple construction in 1 Kings 5:26-6:13 through this JPS B'nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary. Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin offers thoughtful insights ideal for B'nai Mitzvah students and families, highlighting the enduring themes of holy spaces in Jewish scripture.
About This Book
The JPS B'nai Mitzvah Torah Commentary provides insightful analysis of the Torah portion Terumah, which covers Exodus 25:1-27:19. This section outlines the divine instructions given to Moses for constructing the Tabernacle, including its materials, furnishings, and courtyard.
Accompanying the Torah reading is the Haftarah from 1 Kings 5:26-6:13, which describes King Solomon's preparations and the beginning of building the Temple in Jerusalem, drawing parallels to the sacred space in the wilderness.
Authored by Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin, this volume is part of the JPS Study Bible series, designed to support young Jews in understanding and engaging with these texts during their B'nai Mitzvah celebrations.
The commentary emphasizes the historical and spiritual significance of these passages, fostering a deeper connection to Jewish tradition and ritual architecture.
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