The Untold, Unabridged, Unbelievable Story of Kamtza and Bar Kamtza (Tisha B'Av 2013)
Torah in Motion sponsors programming for Tisha B'Av annually. Our program enables one to truly understand and feel the losses that we experienced, and sharpens our ability to focus on the mourning required on this day.
A text-based analysis of the famous gemara story. Who is the real villain?
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Rabbi Stewart Weiss
Rabbi Weiss received his Semicha at the Hebrew Theological (Bet Midrash L'Torah) in Skokie, Illinois, as well as receiving an M.A. from the University of Illinois in English Literature. He led congregations in Chicago and Dallas and also served as head Jewish chaplain at Rush Medical Center in Chicago. Since making Aliyah in 1992, Rabbi Weiss has directed the Jewish Outreach Center in Ra'anana, helping to facilitate the spiritual absorption of new Olim. Rabbi Weiss is a regular columnist for…