e-TiM: Online Program
e-TiM: Why Do We Do This? Jewish Thinkers Ponder the Reason for the Commandments

Tuesday, June 9
11:00am-12:00pm EST
Part 1

Tuesday, June 16
11:00am-12:00pm EST
Part 2

Tuesday, June 23
11:00am-12:00pm EST
Part 3

Tuesday, June 30
11:00am-12:00pm EST
Part 4

Dates

June 9, 2020 to June 30, 2020

Time

Tuesdays 7:00 AM EDT

Topics

Class Audio

Why Do We Do This? Jewish Thinkers Ponder the Reason for the Commandments (Part 1)

June 9, 2020

Rabbi Dr. Martin Lockshin

Program: e-TiM: Why Do We Do This? Jewish Thinkers Ponder the Reason for the Commandments

Source Material: e-tim_why_do_we_do_this_jewish_thinkers_ponder_the_reason_for_the_commandments.pdf

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Why Do We Do This? Jewish Thinkers Ponder the Reason for the Commandments (Part 2)

June 17, 2020

Rabbi Dr. Martin Lockshin

Program: e-TiM: Why Do We Do This? Jewish Thinkers Ponder the Reason for the Commandments

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Why Do We Do This? Jewish Thinkers Ponder the Reason for the Commandments (Part 3)

June 26, 2020

Rabbi Dr. Martin Lockshin

Program: e-TiM: Why Do We Do This? Jewish Thinkers Ponder the Reason for the Commandments

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Why Do We Do This? Jewish Thinkers Ponder the Reason for the Commandments (Part 4)

July 3, 2020

Rabbi Dr. Martin Lockshin

Program: e-TiM: Why Do We Do This? Jewish Thinkers Ponder the Reason for the Commandments

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Source Material

Source sheet week 1 (PDF)

Source sheet week 2 (PDF)

Source sheet week 3 (PDF)

Source sheet week 4 (PDF)

Meet the speaker

Rabbi Dr. Martin Lockshin

Rabbi Dr. Martin Lockshin is University Professor Emeritus at York University and lives in Jerusalem. He received his Ph.D. in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies from Brandeis University and his rabbinic ordination in Israel while studying in Yeshivat Merkaz HaRav Kook. Among Lockshin’s publications is his four-volume translation and annotation of Rashbam’s commentary on the Torah.

Rabbi Dr. Martin Lockshin bio & resources