Social Justice in the Parsha
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In this class series, Valley Beit Midrash's President and Dean – Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz – explores how Torah, Judaism, and Jewish texts can inspire us to live with more kindness, love, and compassion.
Valley Beit Midrash (VBM) is dedicated to social justice as driven by Torah ethics. VBM's mission is to improve lives through Jewish learning, direct action, and leadership development.
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Parshat Emor: On Counting the Omer
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May 14, 2024 |
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Parshat Kedoshim: On Loving Others
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May 08, 2024 |
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Parshat Acharei-Mot: Is All of Jewish Leadership Work Holy
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May 01, 2024 |
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Parshat Metzora: On the Cost of a Jewish Lifestyle
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Parshat Tazria: On the Messiness of Skin
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Parshat Shemini: On Food Justice
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Parshat Tzav
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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Parshat Vayikra: On the Unintended Consequences of Our Actions
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Parshat Pekudei: On Building the World Together
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Parshat Vayakhel
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Parshat Ki Tisa: Looking at God’s Back
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Parshat Tetzaveh
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Parshat Terumah
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Parshat Mishpatim: Evil Can Be Used For Good
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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Parshat Yitro: On Fundamentalism and Humility
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Jan 30, 2024 |
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Parshat Beshalach: Praying With Your Feet
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Parshat Bo: From the Darkness Comes Redemption
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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Parshat Vayera: On the Four Languages of Redemption
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Parshat Shemot: On Infanticide
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Parshat Vayechi: Inhabiting the World to Come
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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Parshat Vayigash: On Provisions for the Journey
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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Parshat Miketz: On Liberating Power
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Parshat Vayeshev: On the Mitzvah to Rescue
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Parshat Vayishlach: Preparing to See & Be Seen
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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Parshat Vayeitzei: On Radical Honesty
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Parshat Toldot: On Seeing the Other
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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Parshat Chayei Sarah: On the Importance of Marriage
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Parshat Vayeira: Bold Protest or Blind Faith
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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Parshat Lech Lecha: On Wealth & Poverty
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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Parshat Noach: On Redeeming the Sparks of the Good
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Parshat Bereshit: On New Beginnings
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Parshat V'Zot HaBerachah: On Beginning Again with Heart
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Parshat Haazinu: On a Torah Life
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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Parshat Nitzavim-Vayeilech: On Choosing Life & Living Without Regrets
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Parshat Ki Tavo: On Learning to See and Hear
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Parshat Ki Teitzei: On Continuing Liberation
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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Parshat Shoftim: On Environmental Protection
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Aug 15, 2023 |
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Parshat Re’eh: On Being a Treasured People
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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Parshat Eikev: On Brotherly Love and Justice
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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Parshat Va'etchanan: On Keeping Relationships Alive
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Jul 24, 2023 |
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Parshat Devarim: On The Stories We Tell
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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Parshat Matot-Masei: On Borders
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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Parshat Pinchas: On Repairing the Law
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Parshat Chukat-Balak: On Calmness in Leadership & On Being a People That Dwells Apart
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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Parshat Korach: On the Activist’s Urge Toward Revolution
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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Parshat Shelach: On Physical Reminders
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Parshat Beha’alotcha: On Racial Prejudice
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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Parshat Naso: On Mindful Materialism
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May 30, 2023 |
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Parshat Bamidbar: On What It Means to Count
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May 16, 2023 |
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Parshat Behar-Bechukotai: On the Sabbath for the Land & the Blessing of Rain
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May 09, 2023 |
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Parshat Emor: On Sanctifying God’s Name
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May 04, 2023 |
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Parshat Acharei Mot - Kedoshim: On Intimacy and Dignity for Gay Men & On Preserving Diversity
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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Parshat Tazria-Metzora: On Examining Others' Wounds & On Cleansing the House
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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Parshat Shemini: On Animal Consciousness
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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Parshat Tzav: On Drawing Near
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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Parshat Vayikra: On the Wholeness Offering
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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Parshat Vayakel-Pekudei: On the Right to Rest & Re-Centering
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Mar 13, 2023 |
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Parshat Ki Tisa: On the Masks We Wear
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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Parshat Tetzaveh: On Clothing
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Feb 27, 2023 |
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Parshat Terumah: On the Sanctity of the Table
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Parshat Mishpatim: On the Parent-Child Relationship
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Parshat Yitro: On Leadership and Management
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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Parshat Beshalach: On Protecting the Weary
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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Parshat Bo: On Periodic Renewal
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Jan 23, 2023 |
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Parshat Vaera: On Redeeming the Mouth
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Jan 17, 2023 |
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Parshat Shemot: On Slavery and Liberation
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Jan 09, 2023 |
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Parshat Vayechi: On Carrying the Righteousness of Our Ancestors
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Jan 03, 2023 |
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Parshat Vayigash: On Heroism and Self-Sacrifice
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Dec 27, 2022 |
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Parshat Mikeitz: On Moral Regret
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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Parshat Vayeshev: On Human Trafficking
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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Parshat Vayishlach: On the Importance of Food Laws
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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Parshat Vayeitzei: On Finding the Help of Angels
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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Parshat Toldot: On the Dual Dimensions of Fear
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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Parshat Chayei Sara: On the Importance of Prayer
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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Parshat Vayeira: On Knowing the Right Sacrifices
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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Parshat Lech Lecha: On Protecting Family Relationships
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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Parshat Noach: On the Value of Diversity
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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Parshat Bereishit: On Overcoming the Stain of Violence
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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Parshat V’Zot HaBerachah: On Intergenerational Wisdom
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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Parshat Ha’Azinu: On Stability in God
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Oct 03, 2022 |
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Parshat Vayeilech: On Universal Education
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Parshat Nitzavim: On the Inclusiveness of Torah
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Sep 19, 2022 |
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Parshat Ki Tavo: On the Right to Clothes and Shoes
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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Parshat Ki Teitzei: On Precautions to Preserve of Life
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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Parshat Shoftim: On Competition
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Aug 30, 2022 |
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Parshat Re’eh: On Healthy Skepticism
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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Parshat Eikev: On Remembering the Big Picture
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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Parshat Vaetchanan: On the Unity of God
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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Parshat Devarim: On Fairness in Judgment
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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Parshat Matot–Masei: On Inviting Others In
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Jul 25, 2022 |
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Parshat Pinchas: On the Succession of Leadership
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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Parshat Balak: On Listening to One’s Conscience
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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Parshat Chukat: On Honoring Human Potential
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Jul 06, 2022 |
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Parshat Korach: On the Dangers of Populism
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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Parshat Shelach: On Having a Truthful Outlook
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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Parshat Beha'alotcha: On Second Chances
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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Parshat Nasso: On Justice for Theft
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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Parshat Bamidbar: On Intermediate Spaces
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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Parshat Bechukotai: On Pursuing Peace
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May 23, 2022 |
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Parshat Behar: On Preventative Measures
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May 18, 2022 |
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Parshat Emor: On the Death Penalty
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May 10, 2022 |
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Parshat Kedoshim: Fairness in Business
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May 03, 2022 |
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Parshat Acharei Mot: On the Preciousness of Blood
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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Parshat Metzorah: On Menstruation Justice
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Parshat Tazria: On the Dangers of Solitary Confinement
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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Parshat Shemini: On Sobriety in Our Service
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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Parshat Tzav: On Giving Thanks
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Mar 15, 2022 |
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Parshat Vayikra: On Honesty in Our Promises
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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Parshat Pekudei: On Building the Inner Tabernacle
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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Parshat Vayakhel: On Being Wise-Hearted
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Feb 22, 2022 |
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Parshat Ki Tisa: On the Worship of Money
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Feb 15, 2022 |
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Parshat Tetzaveh: On Persistent Striving
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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Parshat Terumah: On Internal and External Character
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Feb 01, 2022 |
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Parshat Mishpatim: On the Ethics of Debt
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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Parshat Yitro: On the Commandment Not to Covet
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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Parshat Beshalach: On the Role of Song in Liberation Work
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Jan 11, 2022 |
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Parshat Bo: On Reparations for Slavery and Injustice
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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Parshat Va’eira: On Softening the Heart
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Dec 28, 2021 |
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Parshat Shemot: On Leadership and Persuasion
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Dec 21, 2021 |
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Parshat Vayechi: On Legacy and Introspection
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Dec 14, 2021 |
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Parshat Vayigash: On Dealing Respectfully with the Other
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Dec 07, 2021 |
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Parshat Mikeitz: On Food Justice
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Nov 30, 2021 |
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Parshat Vayeishev: On the Evils of Incarceration
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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Parshat Vayishlach: On Rape and Our Response to It
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Nov 16, 2021 |
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Parshat Vayeitzei: On Wage Theft and Labor Justice
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Nov 09, 2021 |
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Parshat Toldot: On Hatred and What to Do With it
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Nov 02, 2021 |
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Parshat Chayei Sarah: On Water Justice
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Oct 26, 2021 |
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Parshat Vayeira: On Visiting the Sick and Welcoming Guests
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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Parshat Lecha Lecha: On Fertility Justice
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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Parshat Noach: On Trauma and Community Mental Health
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Oct 05, 2021 |
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Parshat Bereishit: On Human Dignity
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Sep 28, 2021 |