General Tanach Topics

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Or Chaim Minyan Scholar in Residence -Sarah Gordon

Sarah Gordon

Friday night Oneg Shabbat (This session will take plance in a private home, please be in touch for details): Leadership vs Followship: Are Both Needed? Comparing Miriam and Moshe to Devorah and Barak Shabbat morning After kiddush 11:20am…
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Shabbat Scholar in Residence at Or Chaim

Aaron Segal

5:00 pm Friday night Being the Chosen People: Polemics, Pesukim, and Philosophy 11:15 am After Kiddush: Maintaining Faith in the Face of Doubts 4:45 pm Seudah Shlesheet The Desire to Live Forever: Indefinite Life extension in Jewish Thought
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Reading Forward and Backward: How Midrash Changes the Way We Read Tanach (The People and the Book 2013)

Rabbanit Gilla Rosen

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Biblical Texts That Speak to Each Other (The People and the Book 2013)

Rabbi David Silber

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The Language of G-d or the Language of Man? Listening to the Text (The People and the Book 2013)

Rabbi Dr. Avraham Walfish

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Purim Torah: The Use of Humour in Tanach (The People and the Book 2013)

Rabbi David Silber

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The Hertz Chumash United Us

Rabbi Jay Kelman

During shul this past week, I was reading the notes of the Hertz Chumash, as I often do. This likely puts me in small company as the Hertz Chumash has gone the way—pardon the expression—of the dodo bird. It so happens the shul at which I daven has a…
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Freedom of Interpretation: When Are We Allowed to Disagree With Hazal?

Rabbi David Silber, Dr. Elliott Malamet, Rabbi Hayyim Angel and 1 more

Panel discussion with Rabbi Nathaniel Helfgot, Rabbi David Silber, and Rabbi Hayyim Angel, Moderated by Elliott Malamet. Recorded at the Tanach Conference 5772.
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The Yeshiva and the Academy: Similarities, Differences, and What We Can Learn From One Another in Bible Study

Rabbi Hayyim Angel

Recorded at the Tanach Conference 5772
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An Introduction to Midrash

Dr. Tammy Jacobowitz

Recorded at the Tanach Conference 5772
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