Naso

Numbers 4:21-7:89

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Text Studies

Pure and Unadulterated--Sotah and Rabbi Meir by Rabbi Peter Tarlow

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

 

Human Vessels for Blessing  by Rabbi Neal Joseph Loevinger

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

 

Punishment to Fit the Crime and the Confession by Rabbi Barry H. Block

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

Commentaries

Learning from Our Mistakes by Evonne Marzouk
Provided by Canfei Nesharim, providing Torah wisdom about the importance of protecting our environment.

Pushing the Law Forward by Evan Wolkenstein
Provided by American Jewish World Service, pursuing global justice through grassroots change.

 

A Blessing for an Activist Community by Alison Solomon

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

 

The Priestly Benediction by Rabbi Kerry Olitzky

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

 

The Nazarite--a Sacred Volunteer by David Nelson

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

 

The Service of Song  by Rabbi Avraham Fischer

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

 

Ancient Rituals & Enduring Values: Preserving Balance by Jay McCrensky

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

 

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