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Rachel Sharansky Danziger, Shira Hecht-Koller, Dr. Aaron Koller and 5 more
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9:15am Eastern - 4:15pm Israel Time Why Was the Torah Given on a Mountain? Rereading the Mountains of TanachRachel Sharansky Danziger
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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…
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…