Weekly Torah Commentaries

Ahare Mot

Leviticus 16:1-18:30

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Text Studies

From Far And Near by Rabbi Menachem Even-Israel

Provided by Hillel’s Joseph Meyerhoff Center for Jewish Learning, which creates educational resources for Jewish organizations on college campuses.

 

Reading The Prohibition Against Homosexuality In Context by Rabbi Neal Joseph Loevinger

Provided by KOLEL--The Adult Centre for Liberal Jewish Learning, which is affiliated with Canada's Reform movement.

Commentaries

Raising Up the Physical by Baruch Herschkopff

Provided by Canfei Nesharim, providing Torah wisdom about the importance of protecting our environment.

 

The Law of the Farm by Evan Wolkenstein

Provided by American Jewish World Service, pursuing global justice through grassroots change.

 

In the Shadow of Death by Rabbi Miriam Margles

Provided by American Jewish World Service, pursuing global justice through grassroots change.

 

The Strangers in the Camp by Rabbi Kerry Olitzky

Provided by the Jewish Outreach Institute, an organization dedicated to creating a more open and welcoming Judaism.

 

Threat And Promise Of Conformity by Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson

Provided by the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies, which ordains Conservative rabbis at the University of Judaism.

 

The Sanctity Of Elemental Relationships by Rabbi Shimon Felix

Provided by the Bronfman Youth Fellowships in Israel, a summer seminar in Israel that aims to create a multi-denominational cadre of young Jewish leaders.

 

The Limits Of Spirituality by Rabbi Moshe Morduchowitz

Provided by the Orthodox Union, the central coordinating agency for North American Orthodox congregations.

 

All Of Our Sins by Rabbi Daniel Bronstein

Provided by SocialAction.com, an on-line Jewish magazine dedicated to pursuing justice, building community, and repairing the world.

 

Yom Kippur All Year Long by Rabbi Charles P. Sherman

Provided by the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, the central body of Reform Judaism in North America.

 

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