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 426 episodes available.

JTS Torah Commentary episodes:

February 07, 2023 How Do We Meet At Sinai?: Yitro 5783
The JTS Commentary for Yitro by Amelia Wolf, Student, The Rabbinical School of JTS (Class of 2023)

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10min
February 01, 2023 How Do We Keep Our Hands Up?: Beshallah 5783
The JTS Commentary for Beshallah by Rabbi E. Noach Shapiro, LCSW, Adjunct Professor, Center for Pastoral Education at JTS

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8min
January 26, 2023 How Does Moses Cope When Expectations Fall Short?: Bo 5783
The JTS Commentary for Bo by Andy Weissfeld, Student, The Rabbinical School of JTS (Class of 2023)

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6min
January 18, 2023 Why Did Moses Have a Speech Disability? : Va'era 5783
The JTS Commentary for Va’era by Dr. Sarah Wolf, Assistant Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics, JTS.

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8min
January 09, 2023 God's Human Partner: Shemot 5783
The JTS Commentary for Shemot by Dr. Ismar Schorsch, Chancellor Emeritus and Rabbi Herman Abramovitz Distinguished Service Professor of Jewish History, JTS.

This piece is adapted from a commentary published in 2002 and can be found in Canon Without Closure: Torah Commentaries (Aviv Press: 2007).

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13min
January 04, 2023 Parenting Lessons from the Parashah: Vayehi 5783
The JTS Commentary for Vayehi by Dr. Jonathan S. Milgram, Associate Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics, JTS

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8min
December 22, 2022 The Gradual Journey to Forgiveness: Vayiggash 5783
The JTS Commentary for Vayiggash by Rabbi Matt Berkowitz, Director of Israel Programs, JTS

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7min
December 21, 2022 Joseph, Hanukkah, and the Dilemmas of Assimilation: Miketz 5783
The JTS Commentary for Miketz by Dr. Arnold Eisen, Chancellor Emeritus; Professor of Jewish Thought

Originally broadcast in 2015

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9min
December 14, 2022 The Power of Tamar: Vayeshev 5783
The JTS Commentary for Vayeshev by Aaron Leven, Student, The Rabbinical School of JTS (Class of 2023)

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8min
December 07, 2022 Can We Be Empowered by Patriarchal Texts? Vayishlah 5783
The JTS Commentary for Vayishlah by Alison L. Joseph, PhD (LC ’01), Director of Digital Projects, The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization

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8min

FAQs about JTS Torah Commentary:

How many episodes does JTS Torah Commentary have?

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