Parashat Naso/Shavuot 5782: Har Sinai – the First Beit Midrash
Parashat Naso/Shavuot 5782: Har Sinai – the First Beit Midrash Description: What was the Torah that the Israelites actually heard and learned? Please let us…
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Bamidbar and Shavuot 5781: Flags, Identity and Perfection
Parashat Bamidbar is always read around Shavuot time. What is the connection? And what is the eternal message that emerges from the long census and…
5780 — Shavuot: From Sefirat HaOmer to Revelation: How the Rabbis Read Biblical Texts
What part do human beings play in the revelation of Torah in the world? How do the Rabbis see their role as interpreters of Biblical…
Four Narratives of Spiritual Power with Dr. Avivah Zornberg: Becoming Ruth: “And I Am a Stranger”
The Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies Presents: The Sidney and Miriam Brettler Memorial Series 5780 Women in the Wilderness: Four Narratives of Spiritual Power with…
An Interactive Parsha Experience – 5779 Re’eh: One for All and All for One!
This week’s Interactive Parsha Experience, Re’eh, is filled with Torah learning and practical ideas for your family and students. Learn with Sefi Kraut, Faculty Member…
The Tisch: Stretching Out Prayer
This originally appeared in the Jerusalem Post Magazine online on May 16, 2018. The starting time for a “Jewish” day can be described by three…
5779 — Shavuot: The Divine-Human Encounter at Sinai: A Most Ingenious Paradox
In this pre-Shavuot podcast, Judy Klitsner explores two paradoxical elements of the revelation at Sinai: our intimate, yet distant, relationship with God; and our special,…
Shavuot: The Ways of Receiving Torah
Welcome to the Pardes Center for Jewish Educators podcast series: Hanukah, Pesach and Purim Walk into a Bar. Each episode Rabbi Zvi Hirschfield hosts guest…