{"id":2724,"date":"2024-07-07T07:28:14","date_gmt":"2024-07-07T13:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/?p=2724"},"modified":"2024-07-07T07:28:14","modified_gmt":"2024-07-07T13:28:14","slug":"parsha-korach-teaching-from-shabbat-shalom-mesa-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/?p=2724","title":{"rendered":"Parsha \u201cKorach\u201d teaching from Shabbat Shalom Mesa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Parsha &#8220;Korach&#8221; (Numbers chapters 16 through 18) is &#8211; outside of perhaps Genesis chapter 3 &#8211; the per-eminent story in Scripture about &#8220;rebellion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And it comes during the very same week when at least a few remaining Americans celebrate the most successful &#8220;rebellion&#8221; in modern history, also known as the American Revolution, in the War for Independence. But the contrast is illustrative!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Erev Shabbat reading:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/hebrewnationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/SSM-7-5-24-Korach-teaching-podcast-xx.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sabbath Day midrash asks a number of questions about that fatal rejection of the &#8220;anointed of YHVH.&#8221; Starting with, what could that guy POSSIBLY be thinking? Overthrow Moses?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But we don&#8217;t have anything even remotely close to such a leader, especially not one who follows the One, True, Creator, but instead &#8211; we seem to have a Whore Church that preaches the &#8220;Government-Inspired Version&#8221; (GIV) of Romans 13, in complete contradiction to the rest of Scripture. And despises the &#8220;Rule of Law&#8221; to boot!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Were the American Founders in &#8220;rebellion&#8221;? And to Whom? How do we reconcile what APPEAR to be contradictions?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>&#8220;Korach: What is &#8216;Rebellion&#8217;? And to Whom? and How Can We TELL?&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/hebrewnationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/WT-CooH-7-6-24-Korach-What-is-Rebellion-to-Whom-and-How-Can-We-Tell-podcast-xxx.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The combined two-part teaching is <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/hebrewnationonline.com\/mark-call-parsha-korach-teaching-from-shabbat-shalom-mesa-4\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/hebrewnationonline.com\/mark-call-parsha-korach-teaching-from-shabbat-shalom-mesa-4\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/strong>, via Hebrew Nation Radio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Call of Shabbat Shalom Mesa&#8217;s 2024 Torah cycle teachings for parsha &#8220;Korach,&#8221; and related Scripture, from Romans 13 (GIV) to a look at the Declaration of Independence. <a href=\"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/?p=2724\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,185,69,151,11,29],"tags":[26,28,88,2003,2002,1374,97,104,56,94,212,318,101],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2724"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2724"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2725,"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2724\/revisions\/2725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}