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Gemara on THUG-LIFE

In Talmud studies at Svara: a traditionally radical yeshiva, as at houses of Jewish text study for 1500 years or more, students are asked to recite what is written from memory. At Svara, students are celebrated for giving voice to and “owning” a recitation of a few words, the whole long passage the class has […]

Same Season, Same Pain

Seeking new perspective on current, hyper-local grief, I’ve been studying mid-20th Century words from a Chicago Hebrew poet.

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DS9 for Bava Metzia 58b

Bava Metzia 58b with Deep Space Nine and related commentary with thanks to SVARA’s Mixed-Level Beit Midrash.

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Shoftim: Something to Notice

This portion includes some famous lines, e.g.: Continue reading Shoftim: Something to Notice

Posted on August 21, 2009August 25, 2019Categories Devarim, Governance, ShemotTags Moses, Notice, rulers, Shoftim, WeeklyTorahLeave a comment on Shoftim: Something to Notice

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