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Tag: Water
From Moses to David
As we approach the end of the Torah cycle, we juxtapose two of our leading men—Moses from the Torah portion and King David from the ...
Bex Stern Rosenblatt
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Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
June 12, 2023
Parashat Haazinu
Parashat Haazinu Haftarah
A Conduit of Blessing
In this parashah, Moshe prepares the people for their entry into Israel, extolling the conduit of blessing that they are about to conquer.
Ilana Kurshan
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Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
June 6, 2023
Parashat Eikev
Parashat Eikev Dvar Torah
The Boiling Point
In these weeks leading up to Tisha B’av, we read a passage of Jeremiah, overflowing with water imagery and see the boiling point.
Bex Stern Rosenblatt
,
Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
May 30, 2023
Parashat Masei
Parashat Masei Haftarah
Make the Bitter Sweet
Just three days after escaping Egypt, the Israelites find themselves in the desert with no water, causing spiritual crises.
Ilana Kurshan
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Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center — Conservative Yeshiva
January 19, 2023
Parashat Beshalach
Parashat Beshalach Dvar Torah
Mikveh: Not Just for Niddah Anymore
Moving well beyond niddah, mikveh is now used to mark any and all transitional and transformative moments.
Rabbi Julie Schwarzwald
December 27, 2022
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Lifecycles
What’s Water Got to Do With It?
How does the imagery of water and rain connect Shemini Atzreet and Simchat Torah? What can we learn from this?
Risa Finkelstein Sugarman
September 23, 2022
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