A whole lot of important things “came to pass on the EIGHTH [‘shmini’] day\u2026” (Vakikra\/Lev. chapters 9 through 11).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This is the parsha which details the deaths of Nadav and Abihu, the two oldest sons of Aaron, and then describes, leaving no doubt, what is “food,” and what is “NOT food.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Join Mark Call of Shabbat Shalom Mesa for an examination of why it is still vital that we understand the difference between the “holy and the profane,” and the “clean and the unclean.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It’s getting hard to argue that AmeriKa-with-a-K isn’t more than deserving of Judgment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Warning: Even for those who know and understand that Mark does NOT “pull his punches” when it comes to the Truth of Scripture (and neither did Elijah, nor Ezekiel, and certainly not the Messiah!) this is a “tough teaching.” Judgment is like that. But the ‘signs of the times’ can no longer be denied.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n First, the Erev Shabbat overview of this weeks reading:<\/p>\n\n\n\n