Dr. Adina Sternberg
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We look at some of the background and theories about Shir HaShirim and see how they can be applied in the text. Why is Shir HaShirim part of Tanakh?Most,...
Dr. Lisa Fredman
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Lesson Length: Hour
A glance at Rashi's commentary reveals that Rashi was very aware of the world around him. Some of his comments relate to the world around him in different...
Rabbi Nathaniel Helfgot
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Lesson Length: 55 minutes
The Mizmor in Tehillim known as "Barkhi Nafshi" is recited on Rosh Hodesh - the first day of a new month, a time of renewal. We focus on the mizmor itself...
Rabbi Menachem Leibtag
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Lesson Length: Hour and 10 minutes
This shiur examines the state of the nation of Israel under several kings, taking into account superpowers and prophets at each stage. Through a close...
Rabbi Gad Dishi
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What was going on in the "sister switch" story, wherein Lavan gave Leah in marriage to Yaakov instead of Rachel? How was Yaakov,though savvy when it came...
Rabbi Yair Kahn
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Lesson Length: Hour
Recent debates about "Tanakh at eye-level" have raised the question: to what extent do we have a right to analyze the forefathers (and mothers) as regular...
Rabbi Dr. Daniel Tropper
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Lesson Length: Hour
Last year, we focused on Avraham's journey. This shiur will center around the same chapters, but from Sara's perspective. What characterizes Sara's...
Shani Taragin
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What is the unique nature of Yirmiyahu's mission? By focusing on the first perek detailing Yirmiyahu’s inauguration, we can explore Yirmiyahu’s prophetic...
Dr. Avigail Rock
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In this shiur, we take a look at Abarbanel's commentary to the Exodus and to other stories of geula - redemption. We begin by detailing Abarbanel's...
