Vayeira

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51. The Binding of Isaac | Dr. Aaron Koller

J.J. Kimche

J.J. and Dr. Aaron Koller tremble in fear of this awesome Biblical episode, but they still manage to discuss fascinating theological and historical interpretations of the story.
Podcast

Vayeira: The Sounds of Silence

Rabbi Jay Kelman

The Abraham story begins with G-d’s command to leave “his land, his birthplace and his family” (Breisheet 12:1) to go to some unknown land that G-d will show him and ends with G-d’s command to take “his son, his special son, his son that he loves,…
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 (Vayera)

Sofia Freudenstein

Class

Vayera: Avraham's Torah

Rabbi Jay Kelman

Rabbinic tradition maintains that the Torah existed even before the creation of the world, in essence serving as the architectural blueprint of creation. This is a beautiful concept that teaches that Torah is built into the fabric of the world.…
Article

Parshat Shavua 5784 with weekly guest speakers (Vayera)

Dr. Moshe Sokolow

Class

Vayeira

Rabbi Jay Kelman

A thought about compassion and empathy for the week of Parshat Vayeira 5784/2023.
Podcast

The Rosh Hashanah of Noah and the Rosh Hashanah of Avraham Avinu

Rabbi Shaul Robinson

Class

Israel-Rav Yehuda Amital's Remarkable Reading of the Akeida

Rabbi Alex Israel

Class

Mother and Son, Father and Daughter, A Journey through the Torah Readings and Haftarot of Rosh Hashanah

Dr. Tova Ganzel

Class