Shabbat

Embark on a journey of Jewish learning and discovery, exploring the depth of our Shabbat resources, where tagged items including audio, programs, and podcast episodes await your exploration.

Parshat Shavua 5781 with weekly guest speaker (Shabbat Chol Hamoed)

Rabbi Jay Kelman

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הלכה פוגשת טכנולוגיה: כיצד תראה השבת העתידית Halacha and Technology: Imagining the Shabbat of the Future (Part 2)

Rav Yosef Zvi Rimon

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הלכה פוגשת טכנולוגיה: כיצד תראה השבת העתידית Halacha and Technology: Imagining the Shabbat of the Future (Part 1)

Rav Yosef Zvi Rimon

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Pekudei: Time and Space

Rabbi Jay Kelman

“And it was on first month of the second year on the first of the month that the Tabernacle was erected” (Shemot 40:17). The first of Nissan is a most special time in Jewish history. It was on this date that Moshe and Aharon began…
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Musings from Morocco: Shabbat in Marrakech

Rabbi Jay Kelman

The city of Marrakech was, for many years, home to the largest Jewish population in Morocco. Today it has two functioning shuls: one in the mella, the old Jewish quarter, which at one time housed some 40,000 Jews; and the other some four miles…
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Understanding Shabbat: in Tanakh, Halakhah, and Jewish Thought

Understanding Shabbat: in Tanakh, Halakhah, and Jewish Thought
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Scholar in Residence: Rabbi Michael Hattin

Rabbi Michael Hattin

Torah in Motion is delighted to welcome Rabbi Michael Hattin as Scholar in Residence at the Or Chaim Minyan for Shabbat, Parshiyot Acharei Mot/Kedoshim, May 6.    
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Thoughts from Poland: Shabbat in Krakow

Rabbi Jay Kelman

Shabbat in Krakow. A city of glory, like almost no other in Jewish history. The Jewish quarter dates from the 16th century and is actually known as Kazimierz. Today, it is part of Krakow, but originally was an island just next to Krakow where…
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VaYakhel: Seven Days a Week

Rabbi Jay Kelman

The primacy of Shabbat as the foundation stone of Judaism is self-evident. Shabbat is the culmination of the creation process; two distinct reasons for its observance—creation and the Exodus—are enumerated in the aseret hadibrot; Jewish…
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Understanding Shabbat: in Tanakh, Halakhah, and Jewish Thought

Rabbi Nathaniel Helfgot

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