The Mourner’s Kaddish – A New Interpretation On May 21, 2019, Rabbi Elie Kaunfer joined us in the beit midrash to explore the essence of the kaddish, moving on an interpretive journey that has implications for all prayers we read.…
Jewish Living, Mourning, Podcast Series, Pardes Live and Mini-Series
Pardes was honored to welcome Rabbi Elie Kaunfer to speak on Tuesday, February 9, 2016. He was speaking on the topic of Intertextuality, Sacrifice and Prayer: A Close Look at the End of the Amidah.
Self & Spirituality, Jewish Prayer, Podcast Series, Pardes Live and Mini-Series
Elie Kaunfer discusses the deeper meaning of “Avinu Malkenu”. How does our understanding of a prayer alter once we know who wrote it? How do human relationships filter into prayers to God? We will look at the story of the writing…
Self & Spirituality, Jewish Prayer