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JTS Torah Commentary

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JTS's weekly commentary on parashat hashavua and the holidays.

  • 8 minutes 35 seconds
    Moses’s Lessons in Interfaith Dialogue: Va'era 5785
    The JTS Commentary for Va'era by Claire Davidson Bruder, Student, The Rabbinical School of JTS, and Sherouk Ahmed, Student, Bayan Islamic Graduate School at Chicago Theological Seminary

    In the first week of 2025, the Washington Theological Consortium hosted a weeklong interfaith dialogue program at the United Lutheran Seminary in Philadelphia. Third-year JTS rabbinical student and Milstein Center for Interreligious Dialogue program manager Claire Davidson Bruder participated in this program, alongside other Jewish, Christian, and Muslim seminary students. The following d’var Torah is a collaboration between Claire and Sherouk Ahmed, a chaplaincy student at Bayan, an Islamic graduate school in partnership with the Chicago Theological Seminary.

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    22 January 2025, 5:59 pm
  • 5 minutes 47 seconds
    A Turn for the Better: Shemot 5785
    The JTS Commentary for Shemot by Rabbi Ariella Rosen (RS), Interim Lead Rabbi, Congregation B’nai Israel (Northampton, MA) 

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    14 January 2025, 8:33 pm
  • 9 minutes 20 seconds
    Angel or Avatar? Vayehi 5785
    The JTS Commentary for Vayehi by Benjamin D. Sommer, Professor of Bible and Ancient Semitic Languages, JTS

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    7 January 2025, 5:01 pm
  • 7 minutes 8 seconds
    A Tale of Two Dreamers: Vayiggash 5785
    The JTS Commentary for Vayiggash by Rabbi Eliezer Diamond, Rabbi Judah Nadich Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics, jTS

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    30 December 2024, 3:03 pm
  • 7 minutes 49 seconds
    The World That Isn't There: Miketz 5785
    The JTS Commentary for Miketz by Rabbi Joel Seltzer, Vice Chancellor for Institutional Advancement, JTS

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    19 December 2024, 3:58 pm
  • 8 minutes 28 seconds
    What Makes Groups Reject Their Own: Vayeshev 5785
    The JTS Commentary for Vayeshev by Rabbi Yael Shmilovitz, Clinical Pastoral Educator at the Center for Pastoral Education, JTS


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    17 December 2024, 6:00 pm
  • 11 minutes 11 seconds
    When Jacob Met Esau--Facing Our Fears: Vayishlah 5785
    The JTS Commentary for Vayishlah by Rabbi Gordon Tucker, Vice Chancellor for Religious Life and Engagement, JTS

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    11 December 2024, 3:05 pm
  • 8 minutes 5 seconds
    Going Out To Meet God and History: Vayetzei 5785
    The JTS Commentary for Vayetzei by Dr. Arnold Eisen, Chancellor Emeritus and Professor of Jewish Thought, JTS

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    3 December 2024, 9:21 pm
  • 6 minutes 22 seconds
    On The Perils of Pregnancy--A Letter to Rivkah: Toledot 5785
    The JTS Commentary for Toledot by Rabbi Annie Lewis, Director of Recruitment and Admissions for Religious and Educational Leadership and Assistant Dean of First Year Rabbinical Students, JTS

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    25 November 2024, 9:07 pm
  • 8 minutes 32 seconds
    “Ger Vetoshav”: A Lesson on Vulnerabilities and Humility: Hayyei Sarah 5785
    The JTS Commentary for Hayyei Sarah by Rabbi Gordon Tucker, Vice Chancellor for Religious Life and Engagement, JTS

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    19 November 2024, 9:41 pm
  • 5 minutes 50 seconds
    Can You Spell-check the Tanakh?: Vayera 5785
    The JTS Commentary for Vayera by Rabbi David Moster, PhD, Director of Biblical Hebrew, JTS

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    13 November 2024, 6:44 pm
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