Ancient History

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e-TiM: The Meaning of Torah in Early Judaism

Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich

This three-part series will take place on Tuesdays at 2:00pm Eastern, 1:00pm Central, 9:00pm in Israel This course will explore the ways in which the concept of Torah developed among Jews in the ancient world. We will begin by exploring the…
Program
Apr 4, 2022

From Creation to Revelation: The Biblical Theme of Seven (Part 6) - The Masoretes: how did these unsung heroes preserve the Tanakh for us to read today?

Rabba Dr Lindsey Taylor-Guthartz

Audio
Nov 15, 2021

Taylor-Guthartz-Lost in Translation_ An In-depth Look at how Tanakh Texts Have been Translated and Transmitted (Part 4) - The Masoretes: how did these unsung heroes preserve the Tanakh for us to read today?

Rabba Dr Lindsey Taylor-Guthartz

Audio
Nov 8, 2021

Lost in Translation_ An In-depth Look at how Tanakh Texts Have been Translated and Transmitted (Part 2) - The Septuagint: is translation divinely aided or a national curse?

Rabba Dr Lindsey Taylor-Guthartz

Audio
Oct 25, 2021

Masters of the Mishnah (Part 5) - Everyday Life in the Time of the Mishnah

Shulie Mishkin

Audio
Mar 18, 2021

Masters of the Mishnah (Part 4) - Oral Law Preserved: Rebbe and the Redaction of the Mishnah

Shulie Mishkin

Audio
Mar 11, 2021

Masters of the Mishnah (Part 3) - The Survivors Rebuild: Rabbi Meir and the post Bar Kokhba Generation

Shulie Mishkin

Audio
Mar 11, 2021

Masters of the Mishnah (Part 2) - Winds of War: Rabbi Akiva and the Bar Kokhba Revolt

Shulie Mishkin

Audio
Feb 19, 2021

Masters of the Mishnah (Part 1) - A Post Temple Life: Rabban Yohanan ben Zakkai, Rabban Gamliel and Yavne

Shulie Mishkin

Audio
Feb 11, 2021

e-TiM: Masters of the Mishnah

Shulie Mishkin

Feb. 11, 1:00 pm: A Post Temple Life: Rabban Yohanan ben Zakkai, Rabban Gamliel and Yavne Feb. 18, 1:00 pm: Winds of War: Rabbi Akiva and the Bar Kokhba Revolt Feb 25:Purim: No Class Mar. 4, 1:00 pm: The Survivors Rebuild: Rabbi Meir and the post…
Program
Feb 6, 2021