Mishpatim

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Mishpatim: The Ten Commandments

Rabbi Jay Kelman

“And all the people saw the thunder, the lightning, and the sound of the shofar, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they were shaken, and stood afar off. And they said to Moshe, You speak with us, and we will hear: but let not G-d…
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Mishpatim: Saying What You Mean

Rabbi Jay Kelman

Join as we discuss why our Sages often reject the plain meaning of the Biblical text. 
Podcast

Parshat Mishpatim

Rabbi Steven Gotlib

This week's topic: "And these are the Laws:" Judaism, Christianity, and our Postmodern Predicament. 
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The Tanakh Readings of Shavuot (Part 2) - The Revelation at Sinai (Shemot Chapters 19, 20, and 24)

Rabbi Hayyim Angel

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The Torah readings for Pesach The "Shalosh Regalim" in Mishpatim; KiTisa, & Re'ay

Rabbi Menachem Leibtag

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Mishpatim: The Thief and the Robber

"Rabban Yocḥanan ben Zakkai’s students asked him: ‘For what reason was the Torah stricter with a ganav, thief than with a gazlan, robber?’” (Bava Kamma 79b). Jewish law distinguishes between two types of thieves: a ganav and a…
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Parshat Shavua 5784 with weekly guest speakers (Mishpatim)

Dr. Aaron Koller

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Mishpatim: Law and Justice

Rabbi Jay Kelman

Join as we discuss one of the primary reasons for Jewish Law
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Parshat Shavua 5783 with weekly guest speaker (Mishpatim)

Rabbi Benjamin Samuels

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Strangers, Widows, and Orphans: Laws of the Covenant Code (Part 4)

Rabbi Dr. Martin Lockshin

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