This week, we learn about the elaborate details surrounding the erection of the Mishkah – the tabernacle in the Wilderness. For a group of wandering former slaves, this was quite an edifice! Moses gave an elaborate list For the Mishkan that did consist Of lapis lazuli Gold Silver and Jewelry So God could live in our […]
A Study Guide to Episode Three: You Can Dance
After watching Hanan and his father in the episode “You Can Dance”, we invite you to use the following Study Guide to deepen your thinking about the topic of Gratitude and Happiness..
This study guide, by Rabbi Leora Kaye, deepens the conversation that this animation will ilicit.
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Episode Three: You Can Dance
In Episode Three of Jewish Food for Thought: An Animated Series, Hanan and his father discuss the need for gratitude.
They discuss what counts as accomplishments, and the difficulty in appreciating the little things in life.
Please let us know your thoughts. What did this animation make you think about? What is your concept of gratitude? Are you able to enjoy the little pleasures in life? Please comment below, and begin the conversation.
Jewish Food for Thought is made possible through the support of The Covenant Foundation and the Foundation for Jewish Culture.
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Mishpatim: Responding to the Heartbeat of the Other משפטים
The question is not “were you at Sinai?” but “were you there after Sinai?” Rabbi David Ingber on Parshat Mishpatim. For more information please visit romemu.org. http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/jcastnetwork.com/storage/romemu/060.mp3Podcast: Download
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Exuberance and Quiet, Respecting and Listening to Them All
These past few weeks there have been some interesting issues raised in the media concerning personality formation and temperament. The New York Times ran an article on Tuesday, February 14th entitled, “What’s New? Exuberance for Novelty has Benefits” which describes the ways in which novelty seeking, while often associated with Las Vegas gambling and sky […]
Episode Eighteen: Mishpatim
In this episode of Verse Per Verse, Amichai explore the torah portion Mishpatim.
More specifically, “Lauviticus” explores Exodus, Chapter 23, Verse 12 and the word Nafesh. Nafesh has many possible translations, but Amichai explores the connection between this word and it’s root word Nefesh. How do these two words connect?
Listen in to how Amichai explores grapples with this question.
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Standing At Sinai, the First Time
This past Shabbat at Ansche Chesed, the feminist theologian Judith Plaskow was in our community, to celebrate a bat mitzvah with us. As we read Parashat Yitro – with relates the revelation of the 10 Commandments at Sinai – one sort of feels like it is Plaskow’s signature parasha, given the title of her most well-known […]
Honest Again – Forward
I’ve been away from Honest to God for a few weeks, mostly working on a research project for another audience, but I’ll get back into the swing now, beginning with this. Last month I posted the earlier comment called “Not So Honest Kars-4-Kids” about the charity which would seem to be intentionally obscuring its Orthodox […]
Mishpatim
For a long-time now, Rabbi Danny Burkeman has been writing a weekly piece on the torah portion, but now it is available as a podcast. We hope you will enjoy it. http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/JCastNetwork.com/storage/TwoMinutes/001.mp3Podcast: Download
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Episode Twenty-Seven: How To Emulate God
Can you take your capacity for bad and use it for good? What counts as “bad” and what counts as “good?” And how do you direct even your negative qualities toward positivity? Join Rabbi Knopf as he explores these questions in the 6th chapter of the Tomer Devorah by Rabbi Moses Cordovero. http://media.blubrry.com/jcasttotalfeed/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/jcastnetwork.com/storage/Tisch/027.mp3Podcast: Download
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