Sh’mot
Exodus 1:1-6:1
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Text Studies
Birthings
And Beginnings by Hannah Graham
Provided by Hillel’s
Joseph Meyerhoff Center for Jewish Learning, which creates educational
resources for Jewish organizations on college campuses.
The
Evolving Name Of God by Rabbi Jordan D. Cohen
Provided by KOLEL--The
Adult Centre for Liberal Jewish Learning, which is affiliated with Canada's
Reform movement.
Pharaoh
Didn’t Know Joseph And Perhaps We Forgot Him As Well by Rabbi Daniel J.
Moskovitz
Provided by the Union
of American Hebrew Congregations, the central body of Reform Judaism in North
America.
Commentaries
The
Book of Names by Udi Hammerman
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the importance of protecting our environment.
Our
Burmese Sisters by Carol Towarnicky
Provided by American Jewish World Service, pursuing
global justice through grassroots change.
The
Torah’s Accessibility by Rabbi Kerry Olitzky
Provided by the Jewish Outreach Institute, an
organization dedicated to creating a more open and welcoming Judaism.
Symbolic
Names by Ismar Schorsch
Provided by the
Jewish Theological Seminary, a Conservative rabbinical seminary and university
of Jewish studies.
Political
And Religious Power by Irwin Kula
Provided by CLAL: The
National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership, a multi-denominational
think tank and resource center.
These
Are The Names--Where Is Yours? by Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson
Provided by the
Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies, which ordains Conservative rabbis at the
University of Judaism.
Becoming
A Leader 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
Bumpy Road To Redemption by Rabbi Avraham Fischer
Provided by the Orthodox
Union, the central coordinating agency for North American Orthodox
congregations.
The
Life Of The Oppressed by Rabbi Joshua Gutoff
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SocialAction.com, an on-line Jewish magazine dedicated to pursuing justice,
building community, and repairing the world.
Seeing
The Broader Picture by Yossi Ziffer
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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