General Tanach Topics

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Did Medieval Jews and Christians Discuss the Bible?

Rabbi Dr. Martin Lockshin

from The People and the Book: Annual Conference on Tanach (2016).
Audio
Apr 5, 2016

The People and the Book 2016

Rabbi Alex Israel, Rabbi Dr. Martin Lockshin, Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich and 4 more

The People and the Book A Weekend of Tanach Study Saturday April 2 9:45 pm • Or Chaim Yeshiva • 159 Almore Avenue Why Should Tanach Matter to Me? Rabbi Dr. Joshua Berman, Rabbi Alex Israel, Rabbi Dr. Martin Lockshin, Dr. Malka Simkovich; moderated…
Program
Mar 16, 2016

Reading Forward and Backward: How Midrash Changes the Way We Read Tanach (The People and the Book 2013)

Rabbanit Gilla Rosen

Audio
Feb 18, 2013

Biblical Texts That Speak to Each Other (The People and the Book 2013)

Rabbi David Silber

Audio
Feb 18, 2013

The Language of G-d or the Language of Man? Listening to the Text (The People and the Book 2013)

Rabbi Dr. Avraham Walfish

Audio
Feb 18, 2013

Purim Torah: The Use of Humour in Tanach (The People and the Book 2013)

Rabbi David Silber

Audio
Feb 18, 2013

The Hertz Chumash United Us

Rabbi Jay Kelman

During shul this past week, I was reading the notes of the Hertz Chumash, as I often do. This likely puts me in small company as the Hertz Chumash has gone the way—pardon the expression—of the dodo bird. It so happens the shul at which I daven has a…
Article
Jun 3, 2012

Freedom of Interpretation: When Are We Allowed to Disagree With Hazal?

Rabbi David Silber, Dr. Elliott Malamet, Rabbi Hayyim Angel and 1 more

Panel discussion with Rabbi Nathaniel Helfgot, Rabbi David Silber, and Rabbi Hayyim Angel, Moderated by Elliott Malamet. Recorded at the Tanach Conference 5772.
Audio
Mar 6, 2012

The Yeshiva and the Academy: Similarities, Differences, and What We Can Learn From One Another in Bible Study

Rabbi Hayyim Angel

Recorded at the Tanach Conference 5772
Audio
Mar 5, 2012

An Introduction to Midrash

Dr. Tammy Jacobowitz

Recorded at the Tanach Conference 5772
Audio
Mar 5, 2012