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Tag: Moses
Finding a Prince Charming
This week's haftarah, from the book of Ezekiel, discusses the changing power structures and leadership in the changing times of Israel.
Bex Stern Rosenblatt
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Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
March 29, 2023
Parashat Tazria
Parashat Tazria Haftarah
Hopping Between Two Branches
This week's Haftarah parallels the parashah's discussion on God. The Israelites face more attractive gods but return to God, in the end.
Bex Stern Rosenblatt
,
Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
February 22, 2023
Parashat Ki Tisa
Parashat Ki Tisa Haftarah
The Baby in the Brick
Our parashah describes a puzzling episode, following the giving of the Torah on Mount Sinai when elders of Israel envision God.
Ilana Kurshan
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Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
February 5, 2023
Parashat Mishpatim
Parashat Mishpatim Dvar Torah
Study Guide: What Does Telling Time Tell Us About the Teller?
When Moses names a time for the final plague, the death of the first born, he isn't as specific as we might expect, why?
Vered Hollander-Goldfarb
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Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
January 19, 2023
Parashat Bo
Parashat Bo Study Guide
Restarting Time
This week's parashah opens a conversation about when the beginning of the year is and the impact that it has on time itself.
Ilana Kurshan
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Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
January 19, 2023
Parashat Bo
Parashat Bo Dvar Torah
The Pizza Toast
Vaera opens with God reiterating the covenant made with Moshe's ancestors. What's the connection between this parshah and pizza toast?
Ilana Kurshan
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Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
January 10, 2023
Parashat Vaera
Parashat Vaera Dvar Torah
Bridegroom of Blood
Shemot describes the early years of Moshe’s life up to the pivotal moment when he is informed of his mission awaiting him in Egypt.
Ilana Kurshan
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Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
December 30, 2022
Parashat Shemot
Parashat Shemot Dvar Torah
Study Guide: 1-0 in Favor of Pharoah
In this week's parashah, Moshe is accused of “giving Pharaoh a sword to kill us,” in response to his demands of "let my people go."
Vered Hollander-Goldfarb
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Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
December 28, 2022
Parashat Vaera
Parashat Vaera Study Guide
Questions of Revelation: A Poem
Rabbi Suzanne Brody shares her poem that embraces a variety of midrashim about what happened at Sinai when we received the Torah.
Rabbi Suzanne Brody
May 20, 2022
Personal Prayer
Prayer
Leveraging Anger for Change this Passover
While anger and frustration can lead to stress and dissatisfaction, mindful approaches to our anger can move our lives out of complacency.
Rabbi Dahlia Bernstein
April 3, 2022
Passover
Passover Reflections