These and Those

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

Tag Archives: music

My Spiritual High at Zorba

Posted on October 9, 2012 by Laura Marder

Do you ever feel like there is a cage around you? Like you can carry it around but sometimes it gets heavy and tires you down. Perhaps it restrains you from moving in a comfortable way or running to what you really desire. I hadn’t really thought of myself in a cage at all before Continue Reading »

Rock Shabbat, Ep. V

Posted on October 8, 2012 by The Director of Digital Media

Rock Shabbat IV

Posted on October 2, 2012 by The Director of Digital Media

Rock Shabbat Week 4 ~ Niagara Falls and Chicago from Rock Shabbat on Vimeo.

“Sukkah” – Mar Ḥeshván

Posted on September 30, 2012 by The Director of Digital Media

Check out this great Sukkot video made by Pardes students Hillel Buechler, Brian Blumenthal, Amir Zinkow, and AdAm Mayer. Chag Sameach!

פעילות תרבותית בישראל – Cultural Activities in Israel

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Aliza Geller

Wow! Ever since my blog was added to the list of Pardes Student Bloggers, there has been an explosion of pageviews! Thanks everyone! So the title of my blog post is, Cultural Activities in Israel. One of my goals for the year is to experience what Israel  has to offer in music, film, ect. So far I have Continue Reading »

Rock Shabbat, Ep. 3

Posted on September 23, 2012 by The Director of Digital Media

If you haven’t been following along with Sam (Year ’11-’12) and his friends, we really recommend that you tune in now!

Rock Shabbat Week 2

Posted on September 18, 2012 by The Director of Digital Media

Sam (Year ’11-’12) & friends put out their second episode! Rock Shabbat Week 2 ~ Washington DC and New York from Rock Shabbat on Vimeo.

Rock Shabbat

Posted on September 9, 2012 by The Director of Digital Media

Sam Rotenberg (Year ’11-’12) and his friends have begun a new Jewish music project! Check out the intro video! Rock Shabbat Introduction from Rock Shabbat on Vimeo. And here’s their first full weekly video: Rock Shabbat Week 1 ~ The Southeast Part 1 from Rock Shabbat on Vimeo.

Musical Cartoon Tour of Jerusalem

Posted on May 20, 2012 by The Director of Digital Media

This is beautiful 🙂

Week 35: Other Things I’ve Learned in Israel

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Derek Kwait

(X-posted from my home blog, Yinzer in Yerushalayim) I came to Israel wanting to learn Torah, and I have. Thank God, I’ve learned tons of Torah here and am privileged to learn more each day. But now that it’s May and I’m entering into the home stretch of my first year in Israel, I’ve gotten Continue Reading »