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Miketz: Yosef & Chanukah - A Tragic Saga?

sylvie.moscovitz

“On Chanukah [we read] the [gifts] of the Neseeim, the leaders of the 12 tribes, [given upon the dedication of the Tabernacle” (Megillah 30b). And so we do each of the eight days of Chanukah. Yet generally when people talk about the Torah reading…
Article

Vayeira: Choosing Avraham

Rabbi Jay Kelman

Join as we discuss why Avraham wanted Yitzchak exposed to foreign ideas.
Podcast

Parshat Shavua 5785 with weekly guest speakers (Beresheet)

Rabbi David Harbater

Audio

Hashem Hu ha'Elokim - God's Name(s) in our Tanach & our High Holiday Prayers (Part 2 - The 'Alternating Names' for God in Sefer Breisheet & their Biblical logic)

Rabbi Menachem Leibtag

Audio

Hashem Hu ha'Elokim - God's Name(s) in our Tanach & our High Holiday Prayers (Part 1 - The 'Two Names' for God in Parshat Breiseet & their Biblical logic)

Rabbi Menachem Leibtag

Audio

Breisheet: From Beginning to End

Rabbi Jay Kelman

A history book, a law book[1], a book of theology, editorial comments, a book of philosophy, a description of G-d, a code of ethics, a lesson on current events. All of the above could describe what type the book the Torah is. But perhaps most…
Article

Breisheet

Rabbi Jay Kelman

A thought for the week of Parshat Breisheet 5784/2023.
Podcast

Parshat Shavua 5784 with weekly guest speakers (Beresheet)

Rabbi Elliot Schrier

Audio

Introductions

Rabbi Jay Kelman

Join Rabbi Jay Kelman, the founding director of Torah in Motion, as he shares a thought about the weekly parsha.
Podcast

Sexuality in Tanakh (Part 4) - Attraction and Culture: Fords, Ferraris and Pharaohs

Rabbi David Debow

Audio