These and Those

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

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[Self / Soul & Text] The Practices of Giving & Openness

Posted on April 3, 2012 by David Bogomolny

I picked an amount of money to donate that was more than I felt comfortable donating, and I took the cash from the money that I’d put aside to pay for my Poland trip. I have enough funds available to me to cover my upcoming Poland adventure, but when I first decided to donate X Continue Reading »

Student Campaign – Update!

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Kalie

Student Campaign – Update!

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Kalie

Student Campaign – Update!

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Kalie

Student Campaign – Update!

Posted on February 16, 2012 by The Director of Digital Media

Student Campaign – Update!

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Kalie

2011-12 Student Giving Campaign! (The Launch!)

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Kalie

  The Poster – Let’s fill it up! Kalie & Jordan collecting donations during community lunch (18 NIS per student!)

Musings by Brian Stein

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Eryn

1.  “It is not your job to finish the work, but neither are you free to neglect it.”-Pirkey Avos 2:16 2. “Ben Zoma said, who is wise? He who learns from all people, as it is said: ‘From all those who taught me I gained understanding’ (Psalms 119:99). Who is strong? He who conquers his evil inclination, Continue Reading »

Tikkun Olam by Elizabeth Chipkin

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Eryn

This semester at Pardes, I am a participant in the “Social Justice Track.” The “Social Justice Track” is so named because it is more than a class that meets for a prescribed period of time each week. We do meet as a class, to read, to debate and to understand classical texts. However, we also Continue Reading »