These and Those

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

Archive: August 2013

[Pardes from Jerusalem Podcast] Re’eh: The New and the Free

Posted on August 2, 2013 by The Director of Digital Media

Rabbi David Levin-Kruss discusses parshat Re’eh. Re’eh

[Alumni Guest Post] ‘Setting the Right Example’ by Rabbi Peter Stein

Posted on August 1, 2013 by The Director of Digital Media

Peter Stein (Kollel 2009-11) sent us these words of Torah on Parshat Re’eh – In this week’s Torah portion Re’eh, we find the commandment concerning the ir nidachat, a city consigned to destruction because its inhabitants have turned to idolatry. The Torah commands that should an Israelite city ever arise where the citizens go astray Continue Reading »

[Pardes from Jerusalem Podcast] Ekev: The Replacement Tablets

Posted on July 25, 2013 by The Director of Digital Media

Dr. Meesh Hammer-Kossoy discusses parshat Ekev. Ekev

[Pardes from Jerusalem Podcast] Va’etchanan: I beseeched the Lord

Posted on July 17, 2013 by The Director of Digital Media

This week, Rav Daniel Landes discusses Parashat Va’etchanan. VaEtchanan

[Pardes from Jerusalem Podcast] Devarim vs the First 4 Books

Posted on July 10, 2013 by The Director of Digital Media

This week, Dr. Meesh Hammer-Kossoy discusses Parashat Devarim. Devarim

[Pardes from Jerusalem Podcast] Matot Massei: The Unintentional Killer

Posted on July 4, 2013 by The Director of Digital Media

This week, Neima Novetsky discusses Parashat Matot Massei. Matot Masai

[Pardes from Jerusalem Podcast] Pinchas by Rabbi Alex Israel

Posted on June 28, 2013 by The Director of Digital Media

This week, Rabbi Alex Israel discusses Parashat Pinchas. Pinchas

[Alumni Guest Post] “Because Generally One Who Picks Up Holy Books Peruse Them Before Putting Them Down”

Posted on June 23, 2013 by The Director of Digital Media

X-posted from Eryn’s blog post: Eryn London (Summer ’06 & ’07, Community Education ’10, Year ’10-’11, Hourly ’11-’12) made Aliya from New Jersey three years ago. She is currently studying in the Manhiga Hilchatit Program at Midreshet Lindenbaum, which is a 5 year advanced Halacha learning program. Beyond learning she also runs activities at a Continue Reading »

[Pardes from Jerusalem Podcast] Balak by Rav Meir Schweiger

Posted on June 21, 2013 by The Director of Digital Media

This week, Rav Meir Schweiger discusses Parashat Balak. Balak

[Alumni Guest Post] Nevatim Conference: More Alive, Outside!

Posted on June 20, 2013 by The Director of Digital Media

Lisa Bodziner is currently the special programs and curriculum coordinator at the Pearlstone Center. She received a Bachelor’s degree in comparative religions from the University of Wisconsin- Madison. She then lived in Israel for four years, receiving a Master’s Degree in Jewish Education from the Pardes Institude and Hebrew College; working at an Ethiopian restaurant Continue Reading »