JTS Torah Commentary

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JTS's weekly commentary on parashat hashavua and the holidays, published for over 20 years, is enjoyed by thousands of readers every week. The commentary features select faculty, students, and staff f... more

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The podcast currently has 441 episodes available.

JTS Torah Commentary episodes:

January 14, 2026 Words Fail Me: Va'era 5786
The JTS Commentary for Va'era by Rabbi Jan Uhrbach, Director of the Block / Kolker Center for Spiritual Arts

This commentary was originally broadcast in 2016.

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January 06, 2026 Hearing the Cry: Shemot 5786
JTS Torah Commentary for Parashat Shemot by Rabbi Naomi Kalish, Harold and Carole Wolfe Director of the Center for Pastoral Education; Assistant Professor of Pastoral Education

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11min
December 28, 2025 Pictures at a Benediction: Vayehi 5786
The JTS Commentary for Vayehi by Rabbi Eliezer B. Diamond (z”l), Rabbi Judah Nadich Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics

This commentary was originally broadcast in 2017.

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8min
December 22, 2025 A Song of Hope: Vayiggash 5786
The JTS Commentary for Vayiggash by Burton L. Visotzky, Nathan and Janet Appleman Professor of Midrash and Interreligious Studies Emeritus

This commentary was originally broadcast in 2020.

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7min
December 17, 2025 A Light for One, a Light for a Hundred: Miketz | Hanukkah 5786
JTS Torah Commentary for Parashat Miketz / Shabbat Hanukkah by Rabbi Marcus Mordecai Schwartz, PhD, Ripps Schnitzer Librarian for Special Collections; Assistant Professor, Talmud and Rabbinics, JTS

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9min
December 09, 2025 Judah and Tamar: Writing the Story: Vayeshev 5786
The JTS Commentary forVayeshev by Dr. Judith Hauptman, E. Billi Ivry Professor Emerita of Talmud and Rabbinic Culture

This commentary was originally broadcast in 2018.

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10min
December 01, 2025 Jacob's Fear: Vayishlah 5786
The JTS Commentary for Vayishlah by Dr. Arnold M. Eisen, Chancellor Emiritus and Professor of Jewish Thought

This commentary was originally broadcast in 2013.

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11min
November 24, 2025 The Monumental Act of Listening: Vayetzei 5786
The JTS Commentary for Vayetzei by Rabbi Jessica Fischer (Alum, Rabbinical School)

This commentary was originally broadcast in 2019.

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6min
November 18, 2025 Finding Our Way (and God’s) in the World: Toledot 5786
The JTS Commentary for Toledot by Rabbi Daniel Nevins, Adjunct Assistant Professor and Former Pearl Resnick Dean of the Rabbinical School and Division of Religious Leadership, JTS

This commentary was originally broadcast in 2012.

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8min
November 11, 2025 Death and Dignity: Hayyei Sarah 5786
The JTS Commentary for Hayyei Sarah by Rabbi Gordon Tucker, Vice Chancellor for Religious Life and Engagement

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8min

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How many episodes does JTS Torah Commentary have?

The podcast currently has 441 episodes available.

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