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Tag: Isaiah
Swaddled By God
On the festival of Sukkot, we are commanded to dwell in temporary huts so as to remember the Israelites swaddled by God.
Ilana Kurshan
,
Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
June 12, 2023
Parashat V'zot Haberachah
Parashat V'zot Haberachah Dvar Torah
Got Milk?
During the seven haftarot of consolation, we return to the idea of Jerusalem reuniting with her children, once again able to care for them.
Bex Stern Rosenblatt
,
Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
June 9, 2023
Parashat Ki Tavo
Parashat Ki Tavo Haftarah
Broken Trust
This week’s haftarah, the fifth of the seven readings of consolation between Tisha B’Av and Rosh HaShana, talks about broken trust.
Bex Stern Rosenblatt
,
Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
June 8, 2023
Parashat Ki Teitzei
Parashat Ki Teitzei Haftarah
Like Grass
We define ourselves by our covenant, by the terms of our relationship with God. It goes in cycles like grass—growing, dying, growing again.
Bex Stern Rosenblatt
,
Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
June 6, 2023
Parashat Shoftim
Parashat Shoftim Haftarah
No Going Back
This parashah deals with the administration of justice in the land of Israel and the connection between no going back to Egypt.
Ilana Kurshan
,
Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
June 6, 2023
Parashat Shoftim
Parashat Shoftim Dvar Torah
On Dialogue
This week’s haftarah is the final haftarah of the Three Weeks before Tisha b’Av and presents a parallel on dialogue between Isaiah and Eicha.
Bex Stern Rosenblatt
,
Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
June 5, 2023
Parashat Devarim
Parashat Devarim Haftarah
Study Guide: Biblical Satyrs
This study guide follows the word "se'irim," meaning sartyrs, through multiple biblical texts, tying this in with Ibn Ezra's commentary.
Vered Hollander-Goldfarb
,
Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
April 17, 2023
Parashat Acharei Mot
Parashat Acharei Mot Study Guide
Stumps and Seeds
This week's Haftarah, Isaiah, focuses on the promised destruction and regeneration. Shel Silverstein's "The Giving Tree" depicts that.
Bex Stern Rosenblatt
,
Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
January 27, 2023
Parashat Yitro
Parashat Yitro Haftarah
Sitting Atop A Sundial
Our parashah contains the words of the Ten Commandments, which God speaks to Moses and the people of Israel from Mount Sinai.
Ilana Kurshan
,
Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
January 27, 2023
Parashat Yitro
Parashat Yitro Dvar Torah
To “Steelman” Idolatry
In Lech Lecha's haftarah, we are given a vision of what our lives might have been, if only they’d been a little different.
Bex Stern Rosenblatt
,
Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
October 31, 2022
Parashat Lech Lecha
Parashat Lech Lecha Haftarah
Understanding the Flood
In the wake of the destruction of Jerusalem and the First Temple, God explains that God has not in fact abandoned Zion.
Bex Stern Rosenblatt
,
Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
October 24, 2022
Parashat Noach
Parashat Noach Haftarah
Creation Continued
If creation was ongoing but no one observed it, did it actually still happen? Did creation cease when God disappeared?
Bex Stern Rosenblatt
,
Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
October 19, 2022
Parashat Bereshit
Parashat Bereshit Haftarah