Pardes from Jerusalem
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Join Rabbi Zvi Hirschfield and guests each week for a thoughtful and engaging podcast discussion of the weekly Torah portion. Each week, Zvi will be joined by a guest for a deep dive into the text, unraveling the wisdom nestled within each Torah portion, exploring its timeless relevance, and uncovering contemporary insights. Whether you’re a seasoned Torah scholar, an inquisitive seeker of knowledge, or simply someone looking for inspiration and wisdom, Pardes from Jerusalem provides you with thought-provoking conversations, invaluable lessons for personal growth, and deeper insight into Jewish texts. Tune into this Pardes podcast for a creative, personal and brave journey as Zvi and guests leave no stone unturned in seeking to bring out meaning and significance from each Torah portion.
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Kedoshim 5784: Empathy in a Divided World
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May 06, 2024 |
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Acharei Mot 5784: A People Apart
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May 01, 2024 |
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Pesach 5784: Unearthing Personal Freedom
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Apr 21, 2024 |
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Metzora 5784: Transforming Curses into Blessings
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Tazria 5784: Reimagining Ritual Purity
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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Shemini 5784: Going Beyond Our Mistakes
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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Pidyon Shvuyim 8: Captured IDF Soldiers
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Mar 31, 2024 |
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Tzav 5784: Kindling the Spirit
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Vayikra/Purim 5784: For God or King?
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Pekudei 5784: Constructing Connection
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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Vayakhel 5784: Gathering With Intention
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Mar 07, 2024 |
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Ki Tisa 5784: The Inevitable Collapse
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Feb 25, 2024 |
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Tetzave 5784: The Biblical Fashion Show
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Feb 18, 2024 |
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Terumah 5784: God Everywhere, Yet Somewhere?
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Feb 11, 2024 |
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Mishpatim 5784: Toward a Healthy Society
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Yitro 5783: Thinking Outside Ourselves
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Beshalach 5784: Choosing Faith
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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Bo 5784: Building a Shared Future
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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Va’era 5784: Cultivating Hope, Awaiting Salvation
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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Shemot 5784: Moshe’s Moral Development
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Vayehi 5784: An Inherited Meritocracy?
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Dec 26, 2023 |
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Vayigash 5784: Overcoming Pain as a Family
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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Miketz 5784: Being Seen for Who We Are
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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Vayeshev 5784: Growth and Responsibility
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Vayishlach 5784: Faith in Humanity vs. Survival
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Vayetze 5784: Moving Forward Through Darkness
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Toldot 5784: The Challenge of Chosenness
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Chaye Sarah 5784: Ensuring the Future
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Vayera 5784: An Imminent and Transcendent Connection
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Lech Lecha 5784: Avraham’s Global Family
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Noach 5784: Passivity in the Face of Destruction
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Bereishit 5784: Let’s Talk About Rain
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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VeZot HaBracha 5784: A Growing and Expanding Torah
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Oct 01, 2023 |
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Sukkot 5784: Unifying the Duality of Sukkot
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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Yom Kippur 5784: Expanding Our Compassion
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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Rosh Hashana 5784: A Day of Caring Judgement
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Nitzavim-Vayelech 5783: A Covenantal Relationship
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Ki Tavo 5783: How Do I Tell Our Story?
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Ki Tetze 5783: It Starts From Below
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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Shoftim 5783: Navigating the Dynamics of Leadership
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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Re’eh 5783: Growth is Possible
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Aug 07, 2023 |
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Ekev 5783: Pathways to Gratitude
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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VaEtchanan 5783: The Embodiment of Love
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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Devarim 5783: Listening Between the Lines
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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Matot-Massei 5783: The Boundary Lines of the Jewish People
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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Pinchas 5783: Finding Their Voice
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Jul 03, 2023 |
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Balak 5783: The View from the Inside
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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Chukat 5783: Loving Conflict
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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Korach 5783: Was a Different Conversation Possible?
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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Shelach 5783: Real Self-Confidence is Born in Faith
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Jun 05, 2023 |
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Beha’alotecha 5783: Moving Forward or Running Away
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May 30, 2023 |
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Naso 5783: I Promise to Be My Best Self
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May 22, 2023 |
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Bamidbar 5783: A Different Flag for Each Tribe
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May 15, 2023 |
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Behar – Bechukotai 5783: The Boundaries of Love
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May 07, 2023 |
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Emor 5783: The Power and Pain of Exclusion
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May 01, 2023 |
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Acharei Mot – Kedoshim 5783: Boundaries and Making Space for the Other
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Apr 24, 2023 |
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Tazria-Metzora 5783: Uncertainty & Divine Providence
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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Shemini 5783: What’s the Deal with Kashrut?
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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Pesach 5783: The Repackaging of Passover – How Pesach Became a Holiday of Storytelling
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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Vayikra 5783: What Do We Do With a Book Full of Animal Sacrifice?
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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Vayakhel-Pekudei 5783: The Washbasin – Sanctuary and Sexuality
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Mar 12, 2023 |
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Ki Tisa 5783: Accepting Failure
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Mar 05, 2023 |
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Purim 5783: Divinity Within a Blade of Grass
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Feb 26, 2023 |
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Terumah 5783: Knowing God
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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Mishpatim 5783: Why We Tell Lies
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Yitro 5783: Getting to the Beyond
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Feb 05, 2023 |
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Beshalach 5783: The Sacred Pause
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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Bo 5783: Taking Control of Time
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Jan 22, 2023 |
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Vaera 5783: What’s in a Name?
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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Shemot 5783: The Child Miriam
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Jan 12, 2023 |
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Vayehi 5783: What is in a Blessing?
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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Hanukah 5783: One Candle, Then Another, Then Another
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Dec 24, 2022 |
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Hanukah 5783: Deborah and Judith: How Our Heroines Harmonize Across a Millennium
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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Hanukah 5783: Combatting Darkness
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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Hanukah 5783: The Window or the Table: Spreading Light to Eradicate Hate
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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Hanukah 5783: The Light of Hanukah: Let’s Light Up the Streets!
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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Miketz 5783: Discovering the Light Within
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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Hanukah 5783: “More is More” vs. “Less is More”
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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Hanukah 5783: Rediscovering the Minimalism of Hanukah
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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Hanukah 5783: Forgetfulness that Leads to Blessed Discord
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Dec 15, 2022 |
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Vayeshev 5783: Temptation and Desire
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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Vayishlah 5783: Confronting Hate
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Dec 06, 2022 |
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Parashat Vayetze 5783: Our Heads and Our Hearts
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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Parashat Toldot 5783: Parental Favoritism
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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Parashat Chayei Sarah 5783 – Where Would I Be Without You: Perks and Pitfalls of Gratitude
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Nov 13, 2022 |
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Parashat Vayera 5783: Examining Our Own Narratives
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Nov 06, 2022 |
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The Jewish Story Season 6: Electoral Dysfunction Part III
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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Parashat Lech Lecha 5783: The Beauty of Sarah
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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Parashat Noah 5783: Noah and the Climate Crisis, Then and Now
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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Parashat Bereishit 5783: Difficult Choices
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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Sukkot 5783: Sukkot and the Secret of Jewish Happiness
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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Ha’azinu 5783: Breathing God into Our Lives
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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Yom Kippur 5783: Everything is Contingent
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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Rosh Hashana 5783: Two Days, Two Messages?
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Sep 19, 2022 |
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The Jewish Story Season 6 – Prologue: A New Perspective
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Sep 15, 2022 |
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Ki Tavo: History and Memory – The Declaration of the First Fruits
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Shoftim: Judge, King, Priest, Prophet.
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Aug 30, 2022 |
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Parashat Re’eh: The Place that God Will Choose
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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Parashat Ekev: Yearning for a Challenge
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Aug 15, 2022 |
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Parashat Va’etchanan: Striving for Unity
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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Parashat Devarim: Telling the Story Again. What’s Different?
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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Parashat Massei: Your Life, My Laundry, Your Water
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Jul 26, 2022 |
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Parashat Matot: The Power of the Word
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Jul 19, 2022 |
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Parashat Balak: The Outsider’s View
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Jul 05, 2022 |
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The Jewish Story Season 5: The Raid on Entebbe
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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Parashat Chukat: Moses. The Hand and the Word.
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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Parashat Korach: Was it all Negative?
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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Parashat Shelach Lecha 5782: Slandering Israel
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Jun 14, 2022 |
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Parashat Behaalotecha 5782: The Power of Inclusion
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Jun 07, 2022 |
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Parashat Naso/Shavuot 5782: Har Sinai – the First Beit Midrash
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May 30, 2022 |
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Parashat Bamidbar 5782: Heavenly Jerusalem, Earthly Jerusalem. A Shiur for Jerusalem Day and Bamidbar
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May 24, 2022 |
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Parashat Bechukotai 5782: Ancient Metaphors and Contemporary Realism
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May 17, 2022 |
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Parashat Behar 5782: The Economy of Spirituality
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May 10, 2022 |
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Parashat Emor 5782: The Jewish Year Cycle, Emor-Style
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May 01, 2022 |
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Parashat Kedoshim 5782: “Be Holy!” How?
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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Pesach II 5782: Sitting Alone Outside the Camp
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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Pesach 5782: Three Keys to Freedom – Three Features of the Seder
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Apr 10, 2022 |
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Parashat Metzora 5782: Sitting Alone Outside the Camp
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Apr 03, 2022 |
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Parashat Tazria 5782: Selective Memory; Choosing Productive Narratives
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Mar 27, 2022 |
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Parashat Shemini 5782: The Aftermath of Grief
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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Parashat Tzav 5782: Pushing Ourselves By-the-By
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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Parashat Vayikra 5782: Calling. Listening. Giving.
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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Parashat Pekudei 5782: The Eyes Have it – The Divine as Israel’s Tour Guide
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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Parashat Vayakhel 5782: Repairing Even the Worst Ruptures
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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The Jewish Story Season 5, Episode 3: Feminism and American Judaism
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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Parashat Ki Tisa 5782: The Inherent Value of the Individual
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Feb 13, 2022 |
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Parashat Tetzaveh 5782: The Golden Altar of Incense
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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Parashat Terumah 5782: Stop the Clocks or Hang the Flags? How Moderns Create Jewish Space
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Jan 30, 2022 |
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Parashat Mishpatim 5782: God and Government
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Jan 25, 2022 |
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Parashat Yitro 5782: Is the Idolatry a Relevant Category for Contemporary Life
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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Parashat Beshalach 5782: A Taste of Something Rare
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Jan 09, 2022 |
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Parashat Bo 5782: Locusts That Last a Lifetime
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Jan 02, 2022 |
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Parashat Vaera 5782: The Hardening of Pharaoh’s Heart
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Dec 26, 2021 |
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Parashat Shemot 5782: The Power of Sisterly Love
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Dec 19, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 48: The Conclusion
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Parashat VaYechi 5782 – The Blessings of Rebuke
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Dec 12, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 47: The Census
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 46: David’s Mighty Men
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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Parashat Vayigash 5782 – Yoseph’s Legacy to Every Jew: Forgiveness
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Dec 05, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 45: The Song of Triumph
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 44: David’s Legacy: Pledges Kept and Giants Defeated
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Nov 29, 2021 |
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Parashat Miketz 5782 – Pharaoh’s Dreams and Their Fascinating Interpretation
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Nov 28, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 43: Sheva ben Bichri’s Rebellion
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Nov 25, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 42: The Aftermath
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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Parashat Vayeshev 5782 – Why is Joseph Known as Joseph the Tzaddik?
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Nov 21, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 41: Avshalom’s Defeat
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 40: Avshalom Ascendant
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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Parashat Vayishlach 5782 – Cyclical History
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Nov 14, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 39: David’s Exile from Jerusalem
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 38: Avshalom Rehabilitated
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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Parashat Vayetze 5782 – Ya’acov and the Stone Upon the Well
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Nov 07, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 37: The Rape of Tamar
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 36: David and Batsheva Part 2: The Punishment
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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Parashat Toldot 5782 – But I Didn’t Do Anything Wrong
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Oct 31, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 35: David and Batsheva Part 1: The Crime
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 34: David’s Victories
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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Parashat Chaye Sarah 5782 – Rivka: The Original Influencer
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Oct 24, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 33: David’s Desire to Build the Temple
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 32: The Ark of the Covenant is Brought to Jerusalem
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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Parashat VaYera 5782: Human Sacrifice – Problematic or Profound?
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Oct 17, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 31: Jerusalem, David’s City
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 30: The Fall of the House of Shaul
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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Parashat Lech Lecha 5782: Heeding the Still Small Voice Within
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Oct 10, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 29: The Struggle Over Succession
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 28: David Receives the Tragic News
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Oct 04, 2021 |
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Parashat Noach 5782: The Good Enough Hero
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Oct 03, 2021 |
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Parashat Bereishit 5782 – Let Us Create God in Our Image
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Sep 29, 2021 |
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Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah 5782: Meaningful Partners or Accidentally Attached?
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Episode 28: The Interview with Rabbi Michael Hattin
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Sep 20, 2021 |
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Sukkot 5782 – Sukkot and the Secret of Jewish Happiness
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Sep 19, 2021 |
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Parashat Ha’azinu 5782 – the Eternity of the Jewish People
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Sep 14, 2021 |
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Yom Kippur 5782 – Who is the Hero of the Jonah Story?
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Sep 12, 2021 |
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Vayelech 5782/Shabbat Shuva – Who Would you Invite to Dinner?
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Sep 05, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings Will Be On a Short Break
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Sep 05, 2021 |
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Ki Tavo – Inscribe the Words Today
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Sep 05, 2021 |
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Greatest Hits: High Holidays Episode 1 with Leon Morris
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Greatest Hits: High Holidays Episode 2 with Nechama Goldman Barash
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Greatest Hits: High Holidays Episode 3 with Mike Feuer
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Greatest Hits: High Holidays Episode 4 with Rahel Berkovits
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Greatest Hits: High Holidays Episode 5 with Meir Schweiger
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Greatest Hits: High Holidays Episode 6 with Michael Hattin
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Greatest Hits: High Holidays Episode 7 with Alex Israel
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Greatest Hits: High Holidays Episode 8 with Zvi Hirschfield
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Greatest Hits: High Holidays Episode 9 with Howard Markose
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Greatest Hits: High Holidays Episode 10 with Zvi Hirschfield
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 27 – Shaul’s Bitter End
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Aug 30, 2021 |
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Nitzavim/Rosh Hashana 5782 – One thing I have asked of HaShem…
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Aug 29, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 26 – David’s Triumph
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Aug 26, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 25 – Shaul and the Witch of En Dor
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Aug 23, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 24 – David and Shaul’s Final Encounter
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Aug 19, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 23 – Avigayil’s Intervention
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Aug 16, 2021 |
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Ki Tetze 5781: Remember Amalek
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Aug 15, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 22 – Shaul in Pursuit
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Aug 12, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 21 – Achimelech and the Priests of Nov
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Aug 09, 2021 |
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Shoftim 5781 – Access to the Law
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Aug 08, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 20 – Jonathan and David
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 19 – David in flight from Shaul
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Aug 02, 2021 |
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Re’eh 5781 – Consuming Meat
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Aug 01, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 18 – David and Goliath
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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Ekev 5781 – Memory as a constructive process
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Jul 26, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 17 – The Unlikely Election of David
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Jul 26, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 16 – Shaul’s Undoing
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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VaEtchanan 5781 – It’s Only Holy Because You Don’t Own It
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Jul 22, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 15 – Yonatan’s Steadfastness
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Jul 19, 2021 |
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Pinchas: From Superheros to Real World Heroes — Pinchas and Elijah
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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Devarim 5781: The Words of Moses — The Torah’s First “Translation”
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Jul 12, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 14 – Shaul’s Tragic Lapse
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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Matot-Masei 5781: Finding Safety Within the Cities of Refuge
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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9 days. 9 podcasts. Is God our Judge, our Enemy, or our Source of Faith? Three Perspectives from Eicha
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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9 days. 9 podcasts. Devarim and Tisha B’Av: The Date of Moshe’s Death
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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9 days. 9 podcasts. Abraham and Job: When Bad Things Happen to Good Biblical Characters
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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9 days. 9 podcasts. “That’s Alright, Dear. I’ll Sit in the Dark” Why Do We Do It? How Can We Change It?
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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9 days. 9 podcasts. Fasting during a pandemic
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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9 days. 9 podcasts. Tisha B’av: Kamza and Bar Kamza
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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9 days. 9 podcasts. Trusting Our Children When They Can’t Be Trusted: Textual Paradigms and Modern Wisdom
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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9 days. 9 podcasts. How to Restore Unity to a Fragmented World: “Loving one’s fellow as oneself”
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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9 Days. 9 Podcasts. The Three Weeks: What Being Broken has to Add
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 13 – Retrospect for Shmuel
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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Pinchas 5781: Leadership Lessons
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Jun 29, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 12 – In Those Days there was a King in Israel
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Jun 28, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 11 – A Tentative Coronation
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Jun 24, 2021 |
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Balak 5781: The Strange Case of the Talking Donkey
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Jun 22, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 10 – In Search of Donkeys
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Jun 21, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 9 – The King’s Law
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Jun 17, 2021 |
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Chukat 5781 – Real Leaders Fail
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Jun 14, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 8 – The Clamor for a King
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Jun 14, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 7 – The Ideal Judge
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Jun 10, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 6 – The Philistines Chastened
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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Korach 5781: For the sake of heaven
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Jun 06, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 5 – The Israelite Defeated
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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Shelach 5781 – Fixing our Broken Compasses
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Jun 01, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 4 – Shmuel’s Coming of Age
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May 31, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 3 – The Crimes of the Priests
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May 27, 2021 |
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Beha’alotecha 5781 – A Time To Step Up and a Time to Step Down
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May 24, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 2 – Chana’s Triumph
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May 23, 2021 |
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Crises & Kings: Episode 1/Introduction – The Backdrop of the Book of Judges
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May 22, 2021 |
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Naso 5781 – Birkat Kohanim: A Life of Service
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May 19, 2021 |
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Bamidbar and Shavuot 5781: Flags, Identity and Perfection
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May 11, 2021 |
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Behar Bechukotai 5781 – Cultivating Tranquility and Calmness of the Heart
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May 03, 2021 |
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Emor 5781 – We Can all Educate
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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PFJ Special: Authentic Jewish Living with Yiscah Smith – Episode 38: In Conversation with Rabbi Dr. Reb Mimi Feigelson
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Apr 19, 2021 |
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Acharei Mot-Kedoshim 5781: The Holiness of the Land
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Apr 19, 2021 |
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Yom HaZikaron/Yom HaAtzmaut 5781: Recognizing, Honoring and Cultivating Israel’s “Radical Otheness.”
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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Tazria Metzora 5781 – the Messiness of Life
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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Shemini 5781 – Vayidom Aharon: Learning to Live With the Unimaginable
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Apr 06, 2021 |
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Passover 5781: How The Rabbis Saved Passover
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Mar 22, 2021 |
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Tzav 5781 – Shabbat HaGadol – Freedom and Letting Go of Control
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Mar 22, 2021 |
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Vayikra 5781: Because I Want to: The Semi-Regimented Spiritual Models of Olot, Menachot and Zevach Shelamim
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Mar 16, 2021 |
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Vayakhel Pekudei 5781 – The Altar of Sacrifice
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Mar 09, 2021 |
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Ki Tissa 5781: Parashat Parah – A tale of two cows
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Mar 01, 2021 |
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Tetzaveh 5781 – Actualizing the Potential of a Soul’s Mission
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Feb 23, 2021 |
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Purim 5781: Masks, Disguise and Identity
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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Terumah 5781: Shabbat Zachor, the Mitzvah of Genocide
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Feb 14, 2021 |
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Mishpatim 5781: And They Saw the God of Israel? Language, Allegory and Representation
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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Yitro 5781: “Do Not Go Near a Woman”: But Didn’t We All Stand at Sinai?
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Jan 31, 2021 |
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Beshalach 5781: Seeing is believing
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Jan 25, 2021 |
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Bo 5781: Engaging with Emuna
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Jan 19, 2021 |
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Too Jewish Podcast: Interview with Rabbi Michael Swirsky, founder of the Pardes Insititute of Jewish Studies
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Jan 13, 2021 |
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VaEra 5781 – Midrashic Women in Va’Era
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Jan 12, 2021 |
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Shemot 5781: Moshe’s Choice
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Jan 03, 2021 |
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VaYechi 5781 – Everything Follows the End
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Dec 27, 2020 |
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Vayigash 5781: Seeing Things in a New Light
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Dec 22, 2020 |
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Miketz 5781: Human Effort and Faith in God. A Contradiction in Terms?
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Dec 13, 2020 |
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VaYeshev 5781: Yoseph & Yehudah – Healing a Rift Extending Across History and within the Individual Self
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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Hanukah 5781: Between Civil War and Nonviolent Demonstrations: How Best to Respond to Discriminatory Decrees?
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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Authentic Jewish Living with Yiscah Smith – Episode 32: Rabbanit Nechama Goldman Barash
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Nov 30, 2020 |
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VaYishlach 5781: Facing Forward
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Nov 30, 2020 |
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VaYetze 5781: The Twinning Relationship of Leah and Rachel
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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5781 — Toldot: The Blessings of Putting On and Taking Off Disguises
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Nov 18, 2020 |
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5781 — Chaye Sarah: Looking for Love
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Nov 09, 2020 |
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5781 — Vayera: Life’s Concentric Circles
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Nov 03, 2020 |
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5781 — Lech Lecha: Why is Avraham Really Chosen?
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Oct 28, 2020 |
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5781 — Noach: To Meat or Not To Meat
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Oct 20, 2020 |
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5781 — Bereishit: From Creation to Destruction
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Oct 13, 2020 |
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5781 — Simhat Torah: Maimonides on How to Celebrate the Festivals
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Oct 04, 2020 |
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5781 — Sukkot: The Ritual of Lulav; To Rejoice for Seven Days Before the Divine
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Sep 29, 2020 |
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5781 — Ha’Azinu: Cultivating the Spiritual Practice of Remembering
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Sep 22, 2020 |
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5781 — Rosh Hashana: A Very Narrow Bridge: Getting to the Other Side
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Sep 13, 2020 |
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5780 — Nitzavim-VaYelech: Living for “Today!”
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Sep 09, 2020 |
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5780 — Ki Tavo: Cultivating the spiritual practice of Walking In His Ways
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Aug 30, 2020 |
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Aug 24, 2020 |
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5780 — Ki Tetze: The Mitzvah of the Roof Rail – Guarding Against a Fall
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Aug 23, 2020 |
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5780 — Shoftim: Shoftim v’Shotrim: Go together like a Horse and Carriage?
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Aug 17, 2020 |
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5780 — Re’eh: Was there ever an Ir Nidahat or Subverted City?
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Aug 10, 2020 |
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5780 — Ekev: Bribing God–Not Such a Great Idea?
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Aug 02, 2020 |
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5780 — VaEtchanan: Committing to Love
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Jul 26, 2020 |
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5780 — Devarim: What is in a name?
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Jul 21, 2020 |
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5780 — Matot-Masei: The Long Walk to Freedom
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Jul 14, 2020 |
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5780 — Pinchas: From Pinchas to the Police: What Does it Mean to Truly “Keep the Peace?”
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Jul 06, 2020 |
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5780 — Balak: How to Stop a Plague. And at what cost?
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Jun 29, 2020 |
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5780 — Chukat: Action vs. Intent: Human Domain vs. The Godly Realm
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Jun 21, 2020 |
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5780 — Korach: The Blossoming Staff of Aharon
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Jun 14, 2020 |
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5780 — Shelach: Tzitzit–A Model for a Rabbinic Sexual Ethic
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Jun 07, 2020 |
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5780 — BeHa’alotecha: Cultivating the Jewish spiritual practice of humility
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May 31, 2020 |
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5780 — Shavuot: From Sefirat HaOmer to Revelation: How the Rabbis Read Biblical Texts
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May 26, 2020 |
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5780 — Parshat Naso: Uncovering the Sotah
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May 24, 2020 |
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5780 — Parshat Bamidbar: The Theme of Passage
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May 17, 2020 |
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5780 — Parshat Behar Bechukotai – Living with Compassion in a Competitive Society
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May 10, 2020 |
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5780 — Emor: A Blind, Toothless World
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May 03, 2020 |
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5780 — Yom Hazikaron and Yom Haatzmaut: The Beginning of the Flowering of our Redemption: Praying for the State of Israel
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Apr 27, 2020 |