Parashat Ekev: Yearning for a Challenge
This podcast is sponsored by Suzana and Alan Caro in memory of Avi West z"l. A brilliant educator and master teacher, Avi touched the lives of thousands of Jews in the Washington, DC metropolitan area...
15 Aug 202220min
Parashat Va’etchanan: Striving for Unity
In this week's parsha, Moshe recalls several events and presents for us what many consider to be one of the foundational texts of Judaism, the Shema. Join Yiscah Smith as she discusses the parsha and ...
9 Aug 202223min
Parashat Devarim: Telling the Story Again. What’s Different?
Rabbi Michael Hattin discusses Devarim with Rabbi Alex Israel, exploring the question of repetition in Deuteronomy. The Rabbis called Devarim "Mishneh Torah" - the Repetition of the Torah. How is the ...
1 Aug 202226min
Parashat Massei: Your Life, My Laundry, Your Water
How do we distribute scant resources in a needy world? Are wealthy societies obligated to share their fundamental resources with more impoverished societies in need? This podcast takes us to a challe...
26 Jul 202225min
Parashat Matot: The Power of the Word
This podcast is dedicated to Shlomo Berlin, Shlomo Ben Rachel v’Shimon - שלמה בן רחל ושמעון, with prayers for a refuah shelaymah from Rabbi Hayim Herring and Terri Krivosha. Nechama Goldman Barash an...
19 Jul 202222min
Parashat Balak: The Outsider’s View
Parashat Balak: The Outsider's View Description: Parashat Balak narrates the strange tale of a foreign seer who is hired to curse the Israelites but is compelled by God to bless them. What is this sto...
5 Jul 202222min
The Jewish Story Season 5: The Raid on Entebbe
Heroism is a precious quality, and one strong enough to change the world. Here is the story of the Israeli mission to free hostages on Entebbe, perhaps the most heroic mission of its time. At its hear...
1 Jul 202246min
Parashat Chukat: Moses. The Hand and the Word.
Parashat Chukat: Moses. The Hand and the Word Description: In our parsha we read the episode of "Moses' Sin" in which Moses hits the rock instead of speaking to it. In this podcast, Pardes faculty Ale...
28 Jun 202228min
