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The Book of Ruth
Rabbi Moshe Shulman
The book of Ruth is read on Shavuot both because of Ruth's conversion as a paradigm for receiving the Torah and the tradition that King David, her great-grandson, was born on Shavuot. The story explores the…
“And G-d spoke to Moshe after the death of the two children of Aharon when they came close before G-d and they died” (Vayikra 16:1). The Torah then proceeds with the elaborate details of the special Yom Kippur service.
What is most unclear is why…
Rabbi Menachem Leibtag, Dr. Beni Gesundheit, Rabbi Hayyim Angel and 5 more
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The Tanakh Readings of Shavuot
Rabbi Hayyim Angel
Mondays, 10:00am Eastern
May 6The Ten Commandments in Classical Commentary and Contemporary Scholarship
May 13The Revelation at Sinai (Shemot Chapters 19, 20, and 24)
May 20Ezekiel's Vision of the…
“Rabban Gamliel would say: Anyone who does not say these three things on Pesaḥ has not fulfilled his obligation, and these are they: [the korban] Pesach, Matza and Marror”. He then goes on to explain that “to say” means to explain the reason that we…
Adina Blaustein, Dr. Moshe Sokolow, Rabbi Menachem Leibtag and 6 more
5784 Pesach Learning Series
Wednesday, April 10 - Monday, April ,,22
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Wednesday April 10, 1:00pm EasternMeaning at Midnight: A Close Look at 'Vayehi bachetzi halailah'Rabba Dr. Lindsey Taylor-Guthartz…
Yael Leibowitz, Rabbi Adam Mintz, Rabbi Menachem Leibtag and 6 more
Please join us for learning and inspiration as we prepare for Pesach.
9:15am - 2:00pm Eastern
4:15pm - 9:00pm Israel time
9:15am Eastern - 4:15pm Israel timeKadesh, Urchatz, Karpas, YachatzYael Leibowitz
9:45am Eastern - 4:45pm Israel TimeHah Lachma…
Rachel Sharansky Danziger, Adina Blaustein, Yoetzet Halacha Laurie Novick and 4 more
Please join us for learning and inspiration as we prepare for Purim
9:15am - 1:35pm Eastern
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9:15am Eastern - 3:15pm Israel timeThe World of the Megillah: Making Room for ChangeRachel Sharansky Danziger
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Yael Leibowitz, Rabbi Avrum Kowalsky, Rabbi Dr. Martin Lockshin and 7 more
Join us for a day of information, inspiration and illumination
9:15am to 2:30pm Eastern, 4:15pm to 9:30pm Israel time
9:15 am“Mehadrin” in the Hanukkah candles: Text, Halakha, and HistoryDr. Aaron KollerSponsored by Sandy Welkes in memory of her…
“And you shall take for yourselves on the first day, the fruit of the hadar tree, date palm fronds, a branch of a braided tree, and willows of the brook, and you shall rejoice before the Lord your G-d for seven days" (Vayikra 23:40). As the above…