These and Those

Musings from Students of the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem

Archive: October 2014

Getting out of the Beit Midrash

Posted on October 8, 2014 by Steve Strauss

In Pirkei Avot, we learn the world rests upon 3 things: Torah, service of G-d, and acts of loving kindness. Here at Pardes, we do an excellent job in studying Torah. We engage with text for hours on end each day, debating with our chevruta and analyzing each word we read. We diligently criticize and Continue Reading »