e-TiM: Online Program
e-TiM: Songs of the Halutzim and the Early State of Israel

This series is sponsored by Chesky and Deborah Rubin, in memory of their fathers, Chaim Fried, Chaim Ben Menachem Meir z”l, and Chaim Rubin, Chaim ben Yechezkel Shraga z"l. May their neshamot have aliyot, and may we be blessed with healthy, long lives.

Songs of the Halutzim and the Early State of Israel

Dr. Moshe Sokolow

Tuesdays 11:00am Eastern, 6:00pm Israel

Beginning February 7 (No Class March 7 - Purim)

The lyrics and tunes that made up the songs sung by pioneers in Palestine through the early years of the State of Israel. Biographical sketches of the lyricists and composers and some insights into the words and tunes they utilized. Some opportunities for sing along.

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Meet the speaker

Dr. Moshe Sokolow

Dr. Moshe Sokolow is Associate Dean and holds the Fanya Gottesfeld-Heller Chair of Jewish Education at the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education, Yeshiva University. He teaches doctoral level courses on the history and philosophy of Jewish education and on curriculum development, and masters’ courses in the pedagogy of limmudei kodesh in general, and Tanakh in particular. He is the author of חצי נחמה: Studies in the Weekly Parashah Based on the Lessons of Nehama Leibowitz (URIM, 2008); TANAKH: An Owner’s

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