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All Courses (10)
October 27 - December 15, 2024
Exodus: Marching to Sinai
The story of Exodus as the narrative leads to the Revelation at Sinai
October 28 - December 2, 2024
Talmud In-Depth: From Slavery to Freedom (Pesachim Chapter 10)
Dedicated to those held hostage
October 29 - November 19, 2024
The Madwoman in the Rabbi’s Attic: The Tale of Yalta the Shrew
The comic tale of Yalta, via the Bible, the Talmud, Aeschylus, Aristotle, Arabian Nights, Canterbury Tales, Shakespeare, Dickens, & Brontë
October 30 - December 11, 2024
The Haftarah as Intertext
Seminar-style investigation into the weekly haftarah, as we inquire into its meaning and liturgical function.
November 3 - December 15, 2024
Middle School Girls’ Talmud (Fall Zman 5785)
Talmud class for middle school girls! Perek HaMafkid: What happens if you're watching your friend's stuff... and it gets lost or stolen?
November 11 - December 16, 2024
Mishnah In-Depth: Bava Batra
Join Rabbi Nathaniel Helfgot for Mishnah In-Depth every Monday!
November 12 - December 10, 2024
Why Pray in Community?
How does praying in community benefit (or detract) from my prayer experience?
November 24 - November 24, 2024
Rabbi Israel Salanter’s Re-Envisioning of Orthodox Judaism
Exploring R. Salanter's vision & legacy - based on the new Koren edition from Rabbi Greenberg & Rabbi Justin Pines
December 4 - December 18, 2024
The Gates of Crying Were Not Locked: Crying Adults and Crying Children in Classical Jewish Texts
What is crying about? Why is it so powerful? Is it ever right to tell someone to stop crying?
December 4 - December 18, 2024
A.I., Halakhic Decision Making, and Torah Education
Studying how AI changes the way we think about halakhic decision making - and about the goals of education
Course Schedule at a Glance