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Recasting Lot's Wife: Vayera 5786

Posted November 5, 202500:06:02

The JTS Commentary for Vayera by Rabbi Ayelet Cohen, Pearl Resnick Dean of The Rabbinical School and Dean of the Division of Religious Leadership

Claiming Our Ancestors: Lekh Lekha 5786

Posted October 28, 202500:09:21

The JTS Commentary for Lekh Lekha by Dr. Eliezer Diamond, Rabbi Judah Nadich Professor Emeritus of Talmud and Rabbinics, JTS

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Species Purity and the Great Flood

Posted October 22, 202500:07:09

The JTS Commentary for Noah by Rabbi Daniel Nevins, Former Pearl Resnick Dean of the Rabbinical School, JTS

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Making Meaning from Chaos: Beresheit 5786

Posted October 16, 202500:06:46

The JTS Commentary for Bereshit by Rabbi Mychal Springer, Adjunct Instructor of Professional and Pastoral Skills, JTS

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Impermanence, Empathy, and the Shadow of Faith: Sukkot 5786

Posted October 9, 202500:06:19

The JTS Commentary for Sukkot 5786 by Dr. Yitz Landes, Assistant Professor of Rabbinic Literatures and Cultures, JTS

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