I have started giving a weekly live video Parshgat Hashavua class. Join Us! Below is the log on, call in information and link to Torah text for today’s shiur which will start at 12PM Central time. I ...

From the foreword, by Sharon Feiman-Nemser: "This book provides a rare glimpse into the hidden world of teacher thinking—how teachers of Bible and rabbinic literature decide what and how to teach and ...

Whenever I sit down to plan to teach a parasha, I begin by reading the original Torah text, keeping in mind my overall goals for teaching Torah. If this is a narrative section of Torah, then I try to ...

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Floor to ceiling library-style metal bookcases filled the small apartment. They were crammed tight with books of various sizes, and scores of containers with years of Nechama Leibowitz’s beloved ...

This is the first in a series of weekly videos in which we will discuss the weekly Torah portion (Parashat Hashavua) with leading Rabbis of different denominations. Our first guest is Rabbi Rick ...

The holy work of saving lives requires each of us to wear our sacred garb, writes Rabbi Emily Cohen. Rabbi Yosie Levine describes how being actively engaged in a synagogue community can help us become ...