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Rabbi Michael Knopf

Rabbi Michael Knopf

Rabbi Michael Knopf hails from Los Angeles, California, where he was ordained in May 2011 by the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies at the American Jewish University (AJU). He now serves as rabbi at Har Zion Temple in Penn Valey, PA. During the course of his studies, Rabbi Knopf cultivated a reputation for scholarship, receiving awards for excellence in Hebrew Literature and in Talmudic Studies.

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Join Rabbi Michael Knopf and his dedicated students as they come together each week to study together.

Rabbi Knopf, a Rabbi at Har Zion Temple in Penn Valley, PA comes together each week to delve deeply into the Jewish texts that are the core of Jewish ideas.

Currently, Rabbi Knopf is studying Rabbi Moses Cordovera with his students. Won’t you join him?

 

 

 

 

Thursday
May242012

Episode Forty: How To Emulate God

We can experience God’s presence in our lives constantly, but only if we work at it. Through prayer, study, and deed, we can forge a continuous connection to the Divine.

Join Rabbi Michael Knopf as he explores these ideas in the 9th chapter of the Tomer Devorah by Rabbi Moses Cordovero.

Episode Forty: How To Emulate God

Thursday
May172012

Episode Thirty Nine: How To Emulate God

Revering God is about recognizing that we are not alone, avoiding actions that would hurt God or drive God’s presence from the world, and respecting our relationship with the Holy One.

Join Rabbi Michael Knopf as he explores these ideas in the 9th chapter of the Tomer Devorah by Rabbi Moses Cordovero.

Episode Thirty Nine: How To Emulate God

Thursday
May032012

Episode Thirty Eight: How To Emulate God

Refusing to be defined by your possessions, not becoming too attached to material things, and cultivating an attitude of gratitude are ways you can live a more godly life.

Join Rabbi Michael Knopf as he explores these ideas in the 9th chapter of the Tomer Devorah by Rabbi Moses Cordovero.

Episode Thirty Eight: How To Emulate God

Thursday
Apr262012

Episode Thirty Seven: How to Emulate God

Making sex sacred helps us embody God’s virtue of Yesod, or Foundation. Treating sexuality as a manifestation of our holiness helps us bring godliness into the world.

Join Rabbi Michael Knopf as he explores these ideas in the 8th chapter of the Tomer Devorah by Rabbi Moses Cordovero.

Episode Thirty Seven

Thursday
Apr192012

Episode Thirty Six: How To Emulate God

Learning from many teachers and many sources helps us embody God’s eternity and God’s majesty, and helps us bring godliness into the world.

Join Rabbi Michael Knopf as he explores these ideas in the 8th chapter of the Tomer Devorah by Rabbi Moses Cordovero.

Episode Thirty Six