Jewish Holidays

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e-TiM: The Harmony of Dissonance: A Study of Megilat Eikhah

Rabbi Yitzchak Etshalom

The Harmony of Dissonance: A Study of Megilat Eikhah Rabbi Yitzchak Etshalom Mondays, June 26 to July 24 - 10:00am Eastern, 5:00pm Israel (Please note that class on MONDAY, JULY 17 will be at 9:00am Eastern.) The mournful tones of Megilat Eikhah…
Program
Jun 7, 2023

e-TiM: What Happened at Sinai?

Rabbi Jay Kelman

e-TiM: What Happened at Sinai?
Program
May 29, 2023

Shavuot: An Omer of Kindness

Rabbi Jay Kelman

It is the omer, a measure of barley, that unites the Biblical holidays of Pesach and Sukkot. With no calenderic date Shavuot occurs on the day after the counting of seven weeks “from the day on which you bring the omer, sheaf, of elevation offering…
Article
May 26, 2023

קדושת ארץ ישראל (Part 3)

Dr. Rabbi Yoel Bin-Nun

Audio
May 21, 2023

Pesach: The Forest and the Trees

Rabbi Jay Kelman

A legal system by its very nature is detail oriented. While laws represent the values of any given society, a law once established takes on an independent life of itself. It is for this reason that laws must apply in all situations, even in those…
Article
Apr 11, 2023

The Last Day(s) of Pesach

Rabbi Jay Kelman

Audio
Apr 11, 2023

A Closer Look at the Haggadah

Rabbi Jay Kelman

Audio
Apr 5, 2023

Darkness to Light: The Experience of Seder Night

Leora Moskowitz Orenshein

Audio
Apr 4, 2023

Pesach: A Trial Run

Rabbi Jay Kelman

“Go out and learn what Lavan the Aramean sought to do to Yaakov, our father. Pharaoh only decreed on the males but Lavan sought to uproot everything. As it is stated, 'An Aramean was destroying my father and he went down to Egypt'” (Devarim 26:5).…
Article
Apr 4, 2023

A Closer Look at the Haggadah

Rabbi Jay Kelman

Audio
Mar 31, 2023