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Jacob and Naomi: People Over Place (More Midrash, Ep. 7)

Jacob and Naomi: People Over Place (More Midrash, Ep. 7)

MidrashPosted on November 15, 2018

Listen to More Midrash on Soundcloud, or subscribe on iTunes or Stitcher. The Midrash Bereishit Rabbah 68:6 “Jacob departed” (Genesis 28:10). Did no one depart…

Rashbam: The Day Begins (Bereishit)

Rashbam: The Day Begins (Bereishit)

RashbamPosted on October 5, 2018

Time flows, never ceasing. There are natural rhythms, such as the waxing and waning of the moon, the cycle of…

“Cutting Off” For the Sake of Wholeness

“Cutting Off” For the Sake of Wholeness

MidrashPosted on June 4, 2018

The Midrash: (A) “…that soul shall be cut off from the midst of its people” (Exodus 31:14). Why is this…

The Sacred Practice of Reading (D’var Torah Beha’alotcha)

The Sacred Practice of Reading (D’var Torah Beha’alotcha)

Parshat HaShavuaPosted on June 1, 2018

How do you read? Perhaps surprisingly, this is one of the most important questions you can ask in Judaism. Our…

Beloved Genealogy: Made in the Image of Humanity

Beloved Genealogy: Made in the Image of Humanity

Parshat HaShavuaPosted on January 16, 2018

A sermon exploring the “Beloved Community,” for Parshat Va’era on MLK Day weekend. I met recently with my eye doctor…

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