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Back to SearchR. Tali Adler on Parashat Nitzavim: The Long Goodbye
When Moshe gathers the generation of the desert together to enter them into the covenant once again, he knows that it is his last chance to teach the…
11 months, 1 week ago
R. Tali Adler: When Teshuvah Is or Should Be Impossible
Are some things unforgivable? Is Teshuvah always an option? What would it mean if the road to repentance were blocked? In this class we will explore …
11 months, 1 week ago
R. Tali Adler on Parashat Ki Tavo: No Final Chapter
We’ve made it.
That seems to be the promise of bikkurim, the first fruits gift to God.
11 months, 2 weeks ago
R. Dena Weiss: The Mechanics of Mercy: How Does Forgiveness Actually Work?
The liturgy of the High Holiday season is replete with promises about God's forgiveness but is less specific about how God forgives. In her lecture, …
11 months, 2 weeks ago
R. Tali Adler on Ki Teitzei: Living in the Double Exposure
I was eight years old in Basel, Switzerland the day I learned about the way places have layers.
It was a chilly, autumn shabbos, and my father and I…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
R. Shai Held: Biblical Theology in a Time of Climate Emergency Part 3
What can the Bible teach us about navigating our way through a time of climate emergency? In this series, R. Shai Held explores three key biblical t…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
R. Tali Adler on Parashat Shoftim: Even So
What do you do when you feel—or when you know—that because of your actions, you are entirely alone in the world?
11 months, 4 weeks ago
R. Micha'el Rosenberg on Rosh Chodesh Elul: Teshuvah: Light or Salvation?
Thinking about our own transgressions and repentance is hard, and so it makes sense that we often latch on to metaphors to help us think about these …
1 year ago
R. Tali Adler on Parashat Re'eih: Mourning as Children of God
There is something about our relationship with God that holds us back from unbridled grief.
1 year ago
R. Shai Held: Biblical Theology in a Time of Climate Emergency Part 2
What can the Bible teach us about navigating our way through a time of climate emergency? In this series, R. Shai Held explores three key biblical t…
1 year ago