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Rabbi Meir Fachler

Torah in Motion is delighted to welcome Rabbi Meir Fachler as Scholar in Residence at the Or Chaim Minyan for Shabbat, Parshat Emor, May 13. On Thursday, Rabbi Fachler presented "Learning to Think Like a Talmid Chacham: A Talmud Learning Workshop."…
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Scholar in Residence: Rabbi Michael Hattin

Rabbi Michael Hattin

Torah in Motion is delighted to welcome Rabbi Michael Hattin as Scholar in Residence at the Or Chaim Minyan for Shabbat, Parshiyot Acharei Mot/Kedoshim, May 6.    
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Scholar in Residence: Rabbi Zvi Grumet

Rabbi Zvi Grumet

Join us as the Or Chaim Minyan and Shaarei Shomayim Congregation welcome another distinguished Scholar in Residence for Shabbat! Rabbi Zvi Grumet is a master teacher, creative educational thinker, and innovative Tanakh scholar whose teaching…
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Behind the Scenes in the Knesset: My Life as an Oleh

Rabbi Dov Lipman

Rabbi Dov Lipman was elected to the 19th Knesset in 2013, becoming the first U.S. born MK in 30 years. Rabbi Lipman will share the story of his journey from new oleh to active player on the Israeli political scene.  Co-sponsored by…
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Between East and West: Israeli Religious Zionism and American Modern Orthodoxy

Rabbi Dr. Adam S Ferziger

From the 15th Annual Renewing Our Spirit Conference. This annual gathering features fascinating lectures and hard-hitting, provocative panel discussions with some of the finest scholars in the Jewish world today. 
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Mourning and the Day After: The Road to Resilience Dr. Elliott Malamet interviews Sherri Mandell

Sherri Mandell, Racheli Sprecher Fraenkel, Dr. Elliott Malamet

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Standing Again at Sinai

Judy Klitsner, Rabbi Shmuel Klitsner

What was it like moving to Israel and raising a family here? How does one negotiate between the weight of tradition and the need for halachic change? Is Judaism compatible with radical social changes and opportunities being experienced by women in…
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Can Torah Speak to the Modern World?

Dr. Elliott Malamet, Dr. Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg

Dr. Elliott Malamet and Dr. Avivah Zornberg in Conversation Combining everything from classical rabbinic commentary and Hasidic writings to postmodern literary criticism, art history, and psychoanalysis, Dr. Avivah Zornberg's writings on the Bible…
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Lecha Dodi: A Great Song About Zionism

Rabbi Reuven Tradburks

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The New Conversion Courts: Opportunity or Division?

Rabbi Seth Farber

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