Weekly Torah Commentaries

Ki Tetze

Deuteronomy 21:10-25:19

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Text Studies

Social Responsibilities by Rabbi Toby Manewith

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

 

All Is Not Fair In Love And War by Rabbi Neal Joseph Loevinger

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

 

Remember! Don’t Forget! by Richard Abrams

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

Commentaries

Compassion That Can Bring Messiah by Rabbi Dovid Sears

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

 

The Stubborn & Rebellious Son by Evan Wolkenstein

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

 

Unguarded Roofs by Aaron Dorfman

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

 

Generational Tension by Rabbi Kerry Olitzky

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

 

Every Act Is Significant by Irving Greenberg

Provided by CLAL: The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership, a multi-denominational think tank and resource center.

 

Let’s Get Physical! by Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson

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

 

Our God, Our Matchmaker by Rabbi Ismar Schorsch

Provided by the Jewish Theological Seminary, a Conservative rabbinical seminary and university of Jewish studies.

 

Synthesizing The Influences Of Our Parents 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.

 

And Your Camp(s) Shall Be Holy by Rabbi Avraham Fischer

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

 

Child Laborers: The Torah Will Not Let Us Rest Until They Do by Rabbi Justin David

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

 

Decisions And Consequences by Heidi Rome

Provided by the UJA-Federation of New York, which cares for those in need, strengthens Jewish peoplehood, and fosters Jewish renaissance.

 

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