Link to course description. Title: Ego, Humility and the Distortion of Judaism Description: An ethical-literary reading of a rarely read but fascinating Haftara, Kings 2 Chapter 5, tells the tale of a Naaman, the leprous Aramean general, who is healed…
Podcast Series, ELS, Pardes Live and Mini-Series
Link to course description. Title: The Inward Journey of Abraham Description: In this session, we will discuss the midrashic metaphor of “the illuminated palace” and explore where God is directing Abraham in his search for the Divine. Download the Source…
Podcast Series, ELS, Pardes Live and Mini-Series
Missed the 2019 Summer Seminar, but want to explore this topic with us at the Winter Seminar this December 29, 2019-January 2, 2020? Register online today for the early bird rate at: www.pardes.org.il/seminar. Or join us for the Summer 2020…
Podcast Series, ELS
Israel seems to be the people of one – one people, one Temple, one God. Twelve tribes? Ever since the brothers sold Joseph into slavery it seems that the tribal element has brought nothing but strife to our story. Nevertheless,…
Podcast Series, ELS, Pardes Live and Mini-Series
Title: Is Gender Inequality a Biblical Mandate? Description: To what degree do God’s words to woman in the Garden of Eden– “to your husband is your desire and he shall rule over you”– constitute a mandate to all women for…
Podcast Series, ELS, Pardes Live and Mini-Series
This session was given by Micah Goodman as part of the Summer 2019 Pardes Executive Learning Seminar. Join a future Pardes Seminar in Jerusalem. Details and registration at: pardes.org.il/seminar Credits: Micah Goodman – Host and Faculty Adam Titcher – Executive…
Podcast Series, ELS, Pardes Live and Mini-Series
Regular prayer, based in the liturgy, is one of the backbones of religious life. It is also one of the great challenges which most people face when the want to connect to God through traditional practice. Through the teachings of…
Podcast Series, ELS, Self & Spirituality, Jewish Prayer, Pardes Live and Mini-Series
The overwhelming presence of new social media has replaced face to face relationships, and the information revolution has caused many in the younger generation to lose something basic in their sense of self, their ability to dream God’s dream about…
Podcast Series, ELS, Pardes Live and Mini-Series
The “Men of the Great Assembly” – a fabled group of leaders who governed the people that returned to Zion, bequeathed to us precious little of their own writings. But early Rabbinic sources credit this group with setting down the…
Podcast Series, ELS, Self & Spirituality, Jewish Prayer, Pardes Live and Mini-Series
In guiding the return from exile, Ezra and Nechemiah took on the task of rebuilding a people broken by failure, destruction and exile. In this class given by Rabbi Mike Feuer as part of ELS 2017, we will explore the…
Podcast Series, ELS, Pardes Live and Mini-Series
Exile for the Jewish people began as a national-historical process, but quickly transformed into a conceptual framework. The leadership of the return from Babylon embraced the questions posed by exile as a source for positive identity and a tool for…
Podcast Series, ELS, Pardes Live and Mini-Series
The core Zionist narrative of Israel presents an unbroken and unwavering connection between the people of Israel and its land. True as it is, individuals have felt, at times, doubts, pain and critique as they were articulating their particular attachment…
Podcast Series, ELS, Pardes Live and Mini-Series, Critical Issues, Zionism
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