Aliyah L'Regel: An inspirational journey through the Jewish Calendar through the lens presented by teachings of great Jewish thinkers.

Class delivered at Midreshet Torat Chesed.

• Preparing for Purim!
• Does one fulfill Matanot L'Evyonim if the money being donated is given to the needy before Purim day? What about a bank transfer or check?
• The Sefat Emet's idea about the name of the month "Adar"
• The Netivot Shalom's guide to navigating periods of spiritual "hester panim" in history and how to strive through these times
• Rav Yitzchak Hutner's opening essay in Pachad Yitzchak on Purim where he discusses the concept of "leitzanut" and the battle between Amalek and the Jewish people over how to see the world

"Medinat Yisrael and My Jewish Identity": Significant issues and moments in the history of the modern State of Israel and how they have shaped and impacted the identity of the Jewish people.

Class delivered at Midreshet Torat Chesed.

This class focuses on Rav Soloveitchik's lecture "Kol Dodi Dofek" delivered on Yom HaAtzmaut in 1956 and analyzes the section of the presentation known as the "The Six Knocks"

"Ripped From The Headlines": Presenting topics in current events considered through the lens of Jewish law and thought.

Class delivered at Midreshet Torat Chesed.

Exploring the Jewish legal discussion on the topic of conversion to Judaism when a convert is prepared to accept the mitzvot but ideologically maintains antisemitic views about the Jewish people.

"Ripped From The Headlines": Presenting topics in current events considered through the lens of Jewish law and thought. Class delivered at Midreshet Torat Chesed.Exploring the Jewish legal discussion on the topic of MAID as it becomes legalized and discussed in health systems across the globe

"Medinat Yisrael and My Jewish Identity": Significant issues and moments in the history of the modern State of Israel and how they have shaped and impacted the identity of the Jewish people. Class delivered at Midreshet Torat Chesed

• What role does each of us play in bringing the redemption closer?
• What does it mean to be a Zionist?
• What does it mean to be a Religious Zionist?

Aliyah L'Regel: An inspirational journey through the Jewish Calendar through the lens presented by teachings of great Jewish thinkers. Class delivered at Midreshet Torat Chesed.

• Preparing for Purim!
• Does one fulfill Mishloach Manot if the food being delivered does not meet the kashrut standards of the recipient?
• Why did Hashem enable Amalek and Haman to attack and persecute the Jewish people?

"Medinat Yisrael and My Jewish Identity": Significant issues and moments in the history of the modern State of Israel and how they have shaped and impacted the identity of the Jewish people. Class delivered at Midreshet Torat Chesed

Aliyah L'Regel: An inspirational journey through the Jewish Calendar through the lens presented by teachings of great Jewish thinkers. Class delivered at Midreshet Torat Chesed.

Exploring a fascinating custom some have to feed birds specifically on the Shabbat of Beshalach and the special nature of Tu Bishvat

Class with FJL Alumni

Deep dive into the role of 6 women in the book of Shemot who played a pivotal role in bringing about the salvation and redemption of the Jewish people in Egypt.

Aliyah L'Regel: An inspirational journey through the Jewish Calendar through the lens presented by teachings of great Jewish thinkers. Class delivered at Midreshet Torat Chesed.

This class discusses the weekly practice of 'shnayim mikra v'echad Targum' in honor of starting the book and parasha of Shemot, and an introduction to the weeks of 'Shovevim'