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e-TiM: Jews and Christians: A Tangled History

Rabba Dr Lindsey Taylor-Guthartz

Jews and Christians: A Tangled History Rabba Dr. Lindsey Taylor-Guthartz Wednesdays 11:00am Eastern, 6:00pm Israel January 25 - March 22 From the 'parting of the ways' that led to what we now know as Judaism and Christianity, through the…
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Adversaries in Jewish Tradition (Part 2)

Rabbi Shlomo Zuckier

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

Dr. Moshe Sokolow

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…
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A Middle Ground Between Orthodoxy and Reform: Rabbi Zechariah Frankel and the Positive-Historical School (Part 8)

Dr. Marc Shapiro

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Adversaries in Jewish Tradition (Part 1)

Rabbi Shlomo Zuckier

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A Middle Ground Between Orthodoxy and Reform: Rabbi Zechariah Frankel and the Positive-Historical School (Part 7)

Dr. Marc Shapiro

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e-TiM: The Menorah of Zecharia: The Menorah of the Rambam

Dr. Beni Gesundheit

The Menorah of Zecharia: The Menorah of the Rambam Dr, Beni Gesundheit Sundays, December 11 & 18 10:00am Eastern, 5:00pm Israel December 11: The Meaning of Chanukah in Maimonides’ Halachic-Philosophical Teaching This shiur will review the…
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e-TiM: Why Aren't the Books of the Maccabees in the Tanach?

Rabba Dr Lindsey Taylor-Guthartz

Why Aren't the Books of the Maccabees in the Tanach? Dr. Lindsey Taylor-Guthartz Mondays December 12 & 19 11:00 am Eastern, 6:00pm Israel Hanukah is the only festival that doesn't have a biblical book associated with it. Why? We'll look at what…
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e-TiM: Letters from Chanukahs and Purims Past

Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich

Letters from Chanukahs and Purims Past: Revisiting the Establishment of Holidays and Judea-Diapora Relations Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich Wednesday December 14 12:00pm Eastern 7:00pm Israel In the second and first century BCE, Judean leaders in Jerusalem…
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A Middle Ground Between Orthodoxy and Reform: Rabbi Zechariah Frankel and the Positive-Historical School (Part 6)

Dr. Marc Shapiro

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