ZARABEN: THE RETURN

20_TeTsavah: (3 of 3) His Terms

In this Torah teaching from ZARABEN.ORG Studios, RC JedidiYah explores TeTsavah—“you must command, you must order”—spoken to the Sons of Israel. Through the precise details laid out in the Torah, a powerful truth is revealed: approaching and worshiping YHVH must be done according to His commandments and His terms. Every instruction carries purpose, and every detail produces a specific result when obeyed. To command is to instruct, and to be instructed is the only way to draw near. Anything outside of His order becomes a strange scent before Him.
 
Prepare by Reading: Shem’vot (Exodus) 27:20-30:10
Also Read from the *Nevi'im (Prophets)*M’lakhim Bet (2 kings) 2 kings 11
RECORDED:March 08, 2025 @ 9:00 AM

20_TeTsavah: (2 of 3) Down to Underwear

In this Torah teaching from ZARABEN.ORG Studios, RC JedidiYah explores the sacred meaning behind the making of the holy garments and why separation is essential in drawing near to the Holy One of Israel. This episode reminds us that the Commandments are far more than a list of dos and don’ts—they are powerful instruments of change and transformation when lived out according to the Torah of Moshe. Every detail matters, because YHVH is a God of details, from the outer garments to the priest’s undergarments—nothing is overlooked, and everything is covered.
Prepare by Reading: Shem’vot (Exodus) 27:20-30:10
Also Read from the *Nevi'im (Prophets)*M’lakhim Bet (2 kings) 2 kings 11
RECORDED:March 08, 2025 @ 9:00 AM

20_TeTsavah: (1 of 3) Bring the Fat

In this Torah teaching episode from ZARABEN.ORG Studios, RC JedidiYah explains the importance of the Hebrew word root 'Savah,' which means Command this word encompasses the idea of giving, submission, and order. The role of one’s intentions when giving an offering reveals the inner workings of the heart. This teaching highlights the contrasts of acceptable offerings given with joy from those given out of obligation. The discussion highlights the significance of pure offerings and submission to YHVH's Commandments, with insights on the sacrificial system, pure oil for lamps, and the spiritual parallels of sacrifices in daily life. The Torah teaching concludes with a reminder of the lifelong commitment to following YHVH's way, the process of purification, and the continual requirement to maintain the YHVH’s divine light.
 
Prepare by Reading: Shem’vot (Exodus) 27:20-30:10
Also Read from the *Nevi'im (Prophets)*M’lakhim Bet (2 kings) 2 kings 11
RECORDED:March 08, 2025 @ 9:00 AM

19_Terumah: (3 of 3) The Great Builder

In this episode, of ZARABEN.ORG Studios RC JedidiYah discusses the significance of the Torah teaching 'Terumah' or the contribution, focusing on the importance of purity and willingness in participation. The concept of being 'lifted up' is connected to the root word 'ruma,' and the Torah emphasizes the necessity of a willing heart in making offerings. JedidiYah elaborates on the intricate process and symbolism of constructing the lamp-stand (menorah) and other elements of the tabernacle, highlighting how every component must be made pure and according to THVH’s instructions through His Torah. The teaching underscores the importance of following the Torah's instructions in daily life, even in simple acts like eating, and stresses that purity and adherence to the Torah are essential for drawing near to YHVH.
 
Prepare by Reading: Shem’vot (Exodus) 25:1-27:19
Also Read from the *Nevi'im (Prophets)*M’lakhim Bet (2 kings) 2 kings 10
RECORDED:March 01, 2025 @ 9:00 AM

19_Terumah: (2 of 3) Heart of Pure Gold

In this Torah teaching from ZARABEN.ORG Studios, RC JedidiYah discusses the significance of 'Terumah,' which means offering or tribute, within the context of the sacrificial system according to the Torah. The main emphasis is on the importance of offering to God with a willing heart before even considering deeper acts of submission. JedidiYah underscores that true offerings must come from genuine willingness, not purely obligation. He explains the purification process through the understanding of what is required by the type of gold, that it must be ‘Tahor,’ this type of gold must be heated to become clean and impurities removed, similarly how one who is faithful to YHVH and His Torah must undergo affliction to become purified. The instructions for constructing the Ark of the Covenant, highlights the importance of guarding the Torah and becoming an authentic witness to YHVH's Commandments. Emphasizing obedience, love, and correction as fundamental components, JedidiYah points out that a willing heart is required for acceptable submission.
 
Prepare by Reading: Shem’vot (Exodus) 25:1-27:19
Also Read from the *Nevi'im (Prophets)*M’lakhim Bet (2 kings) 2 kings 10
RECORDED:March 01, 2025 @ 9:00 AM
 

19_Terumah: (1 of 3) Open Your Hand

ZARABEN.ORG Studios presents the concept of 'Terumah,' which means a free will contribution or voluntary offering. This Torah teachings explains the importance of giving offerings willingly and with joy, emphasizing how this act is integral for demonstrating faith and submission to YHVH. RC JedidiYah delves into biblical examples, such as the offerings of Cain and Abel, and links the practice to larger themes of discipline, instruction, and loyalty. JedidiYah also highlights the intricate details of what constitutes an acceptable offering and encourages listeners to reflect on their willingness to give, aligning their actions with the principles of Torah.
 
Prepare by Reading: Shem’vot (Exodus) 25:1-27:19
Also Read from the *Nevi'im (Prophets)*M’lakhim Bet (2 kings) 2 kings 10
RECORDED:March 01, 2025 @ 9:00 AM
 

18_ HaMishpatim: (4 of 4) Under Sapphire Feet

ZARABEN.ORG Studios presents an in-depth exploration of Exodus 23, focusing on the teachings and ordinances derived from the Ten Commandments. This Torah teaching covers various aspects of justice and mercy, emphasizing the importance of truthfulness, rejecting falsehoods, and avoiding wickedness. It draws parallels to contemporary issues, encourages adherence to the Torah, and highlights the significance of keeping the Commandments and recognizing YHVH as the only one true God. The Torah teaching also discusses the importance of observing the Sabbath, the holy feasts, and living a life in covenant with YHVH. RC JedidiYah concludes by urging listeners to commit to the Torah and embrace their identity as Israel's sons and daughters.
 
Prepare by Reading: Shem’vot (Exodus) 21:1-24:18 
Also Read from the *Nevi'im (Prophets)*M’lakhim Bet (2 kings) 2 kings 9
Recorded on:February 22, 2025 @ 9:00 AM
 

18_ HaMishpatim: (3 of 4) Man of Boundaries

In this Torah teaching from ZARABEN.ORG Studios, RC JedidiYah explores Exodus 22, discussing the principles and implications of YHVH’s judgments, ordinances, and social responsibilities. He explains the laws concerning theft, property damage, the importance of restitution, and the handling of various ethical and social issues. RC JedidiYah emphasizes the significance of upholding boundaries, setting a high moral standard, and abiding by YHVH’s divine laws in all aspects of life. Through various examples, he demonstrates the broader applications of these teachings, urging followers to live righteously and respect the YHVH’s divine Commandments.
 
Prepare by Reading: Shem’vot (Exodus) 21:1-24:18 
Also Read from the *Nevi'im (Prophets)*M’lakhim Bet (2 kings) 2 kings 9
Recorded on:February 22, 2025 @ 9:00 AM
 

18_ HaMishpatim: (2 of 4) Applied Justice

RC JedidiYah from ZARABEN.ORG Studios elaborates on the application of Torah through teaching number 18, HaMishpatim, focusing on judgements and ordinances following the Ten Commandments. He emphasizes the practical application of YHVH’s divine laws in various life scenarios, using slavery, servitude, and justice as the benchmark. RC JedidiYah discusses the deeper meaning of these laws, including how they guide decision-making and ethical behavior. He also touches on the responsibilities of masters toward their servants, the treatment of women in servitude, and the protocols for accidental and premeditated harm. The narrative draws parallels between YHVH’s ordinances and contemporary situations to highlight the enduring relevance of the Torah. 
 
Prepare by Reading: Shem’vot (Exodus) 21:1-24:18 
Also Read from the *Nevi'im (Prophets)*M’lakhim Bet (2 kings) 2 kings 9
Recorded on:February 22, 2025 @ 9:00 AM
 

18_ HaMishpatim: (1 of 4) Bamboo Canopy

In this Torah teaching ZARABEN.ORG Studios host RC JedidiYah explores the significance of the Ten Commandments, focusing particularly on the first four commandments that define our relationship with God. JedidiYah emphasizes the importance of observing the Sabbath as prescribed in the Torah, sharing personal anecdotes about his journey to properly keeping the Sabbath. He underscores that true submission to YHVH's will involves a deeper understanding and application of His commandments, beyond commonly accepted moral behaviors. JedidiYah also discusses the challenges and rewards of aligning one's life with the Torah and encourages listeners to submit to YHVH. 
Prepare by Reading: Shem’vot (Exodus) 21:1-24:18 
Also Read from the *Nevi'im (Prophets)*M’lakhim Bet (2 kings) 2 kings 9
Recorded on:February 22, 2025 @ 9:00 AM