A Shot of Torah: The Promise to Zion (Psalms 132)
In this episode of A Shot of Torah, and continuing the Tehilim project, Rabbi Dr. Levi Cooper considers the two promises that God gave David…
Psalms
A Shot of Torah: Equanimity (Psalms 131)
Levi reads this short chapter where the poet emphasizes humility and composure, and ends with a call to Israel to look towards God. Click here…
A Shot of Torah: Like Guards Yearn for the Morning (Psalms 130)
Continuing with the project of studying the 15 chapters of Tehillim that begin with the phrase “Shir Hamaalot,” Levi reads Psalms 130, briefly reflecting on…
A Shot of Torah: Like Grass on the Roof (Psalms 129)
In this episode of A Shot of Torah, Rabbi Dr. Levi Cooper explores the agriculture metaphors of Psalms 129, suggesting that confidence in the future…
A Shot of Torah: The Blessing of Fearing the Almighty (Psalms 128)
Psalms 128 talks about the good fortune of those who fear God. Rabbi Levi Cooper, The Maggid of Melbourne cites the Imrei Noam of Dzikow…
A Shot of Torah: Arrow Children (Psalms 127)
Reading Psalms 127, Rabbi Dr. Levi Cooper ponders the potent image that depicts our charges – children and students – like arrows that we shoot.…
Psalms Series with Dr. Yael Ziegler: Part 4 — Expressions of Religious Emotion – Awe, Longing & Love
Pardes was honored to welcome Dr. Yael Ziegler to present a 4-part evening lecture series on Psalms. In this podcast which was a live recording…
A Shot of Torah: We Were Like Dreamers (Psalms 126)
One of the most famous chapters in the book, Psalms 126 tells of the amazement at the rebirth of Israel. In this episode of A…
Psalms Series with Dr. Yael Ziegler: Part 3 — Expressions of Religious Emotion – Praise
Pardes was honored to welcome Dr. Yael Ziegler to present a 4-part evening lecture series on Psalms. In this podcast which was a live recording…