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e-TiM: Sefer Yonah -Its Structure and Messages in Biblical and Historical Context

Dr. Beni Gesundheit

The Book of Yonah: Its Structure and Messages in Biblical and Historical Context Wednesday October 9, 2024 1:00pm Eastern, 8:00pm Israel time Chazal chose the Book of Yonah for the Haftara of Mincha on Yom Kippur. This lecture will elaborate the…

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Oct 2, 2024

e-TiM: Brothers - Yaakov and Esav

Simi Peters

Brothers: Yaakov and Esav Simi Peters Wednesdays, October 18 to December 20 - 10:00 am Eastern, 5:00 pm Israel, November 1 - 4:00 pm Israel The relationship between Yaakov and Esav has profound implications for Jewish history. This ten session…

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Sep 19, 2023

e-TiM: The Prophet Yona and Maftir Yona

Simi Peters

The Prophet Yona and Maftir Yona Simi Peters Wednesdays, August 23 to September 20 - 1:00 pm Eastern, 8:00 pm Israel Yona is a book marked by omissions and mysteries. Using midrash and classic biblical commentary, we will explore this intriguing…

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Aug 4, 2023

e-TiM: Unlocking the Mystery of Midrashic Methodology

Rabbi Moshe Shulman

This seven-part series will take place on Wednesdays at 1:00pm Eastern (8:00pm Israel) from April 27 to June 8 What is the difference between Peshat and Midrash? Are all Midrashim "created equal"? Do they have to be taken literally? Do they have to…

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Apr 5, 2022