Books

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e-TiM: The Book of Ruth

Rabbi Moshe Shulman

The Book of Ruth Rabbi Moshe Shulman The book of Ruth is read on Shavuot both because of Ruth's conversion as a paradigm for receiving the Torah and the tradition that King David, her great-grandson, was born on Shavuot.  The story explores the…
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e-TiM: Forgotten Synagogue Classics

Yosef Lindell

Forgotten Synagogue Classics Yosef Lindell Mondays starting January 15, 2024  at 1:00pm Eastern, 8:00pm Israel Time Walk into an English-speaking Orthodox shul these days, and you’ll see many ArtScroll siddurim and chumashim on the shelves. But…
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e-TiM: A Code of Conduct for Business Consistent with Jewish Law and Tradition

Rabbi Dr. Yakov Yellin

A Code of Conduct for Business Consistent with Jewish Law and Tradition Rabbi Dr. Yakov Yellin January 12 - 26 Thursdays 1:00pm Eastern, 8:00pm Israel In this three-part series, we will discuss issues such as: Is ethics a source of guidance in…
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e-TiM: The People In, Of, and Around the Book: How Jewish Books Tell the Story of the Jews

Michelle Margolis Chesner

This three-part series will take place on Tuesdays at 8:30 pm Eastern from May 3-18. What does it mean to be the People of the Book? Texts have been essential to the Jewish people  for millennia. The material, books, and scrolls in which these…
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e-TiM: Megillat Esther and All Its Readers

Dr. Aaron Koller

This six-part series will take place on Tuesdays at 9:30am Eastern (4:30pm in Israel) from February 8 to March 15 We all know the story of Esther. But do we get angry about it? In this series we will look at the way some Jews responded to the book…
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The Making of My Most Recent Book, A Thirty-Year Story (Part 53)

Dr. Marc Shapiro

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The Making of My Most Recent Book, A Thirty-Year Story (Part 52)

Dr. Marc Shapiro

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e-TiM: The Philosophy and Writings of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks z”l

Rabbi Alex Israel

Rabbi Sacks was the world's leading Jewish public intellectual and ambassador. But what were his core messages? This course will survey his books and their groundbreaking ideas. Each class will follow a particular work, its central arguments and…
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The Making of My Most Recent Book, A Thirty-Year Story (Part 51)

Dr. Marc Shapiro

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The Making of My Most Recent Book, A Thirty-Year Story (Part 50)

Dr. Marc Shapiro

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