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The Torah's Prescription for Healing: Tazria - Metzora 5785
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The JTS Commentary for Tazria - Metzora by Dr. Alan Cooper, Elaine Ravich Professor of Jewish Studies, JTS

This commentary was originally broadcast in 2013.

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Six Takes on a Leader's Attributes: Shemini 5785
04/23/2025

The JTS Commentary for Shemini by Dr. Walter Herzberg, Assistant Professor Emeritus of Hebrew Bible and Its Interpretation and Professional Pastoral Skills JTS

This commentary was originally broadcast in 2018.

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The Bones We Carry: Peash VII 5785
04/15/2025

The JTS Commentary for Pesach VII by Dr. Abigail Uhrman, Assistant Professor of Jewish Education, JTS

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Can We Sanctify Incivility? Tzav-Shabbat Hagadol 5785
04/08/2025

The JTS Commentary for Tzav / Shabbat Hagadol by Rabbi Gordon Tucker, Vice Chancellor for Religious Life and Engagement, JTS

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Who is Liable? Vayikra 5785
04/01/2025

The JTS Commentary for Vayikra by Dr. Alan Cooper, Elaine Ravich Professor of Jewish Studies, JTS 

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The Give and Take of Strength: Pekudei 5785
03/25/2025

The JTS Commentary for Pekudei by Rabbi Eliezer Diamond, Rabbi Judah Nadich Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics, JTS

This commentary was originally broadcast in 2018.

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Sacred Gifts and the Holiness of Diversity: Vayak-hel 5785
03/19/2025

The JTS Commentary for Vayak-hel by Rabbi Ayelet Cohen, Pearl Resnick Dean of the Rabbinical School and Dean of the Division of Religious Leadership, JTS

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The Day is Short, but Our Story is Long: Ki Tissa 5785
03/11/2025

The JTS Commentary for Ki Tissa by Dr. Yael Landman, Assistant Professor of Bible, JTS

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Remembering Who We Are: Shabbat Zakhor 5785
03/04/2025

The JTS Commentary for Tetzavveh / Shabbat Zakhor by Rabbi Gordon Tucker, Vice Chancellor for Religious Life and Engagement, JTS


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The Golden Crown of Parenting: Terumah 5785
02/25/2025

The JTS Commentary for Terumah by Rabbi Lilly Kaufman (RS ’01, CS ’98)

This commentary was originally broadcast in 2020.

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