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 from across JTS. We invite you to subscribe to this podcast and bring Torah from JTS wherever you go.
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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 from across JTS. We invite you to subscribe to this podcast and bring Torah from JTS wherever you go.
Language:
English
Episodes
What Do the Dead Know?: Aharai Mot 5784
5/1/2024
The JTS Commentary for Aharei Mot 5784 by Dr. Jonathan Boyarin, Mann Professor of Modern Jewish Studies, Cornell University and Adjunct Professor, JTS
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
Duration:00:09:06
Living at the Frontier: Pesah 5784
4/24/2024
The JTS Commentary for Tetzavveh by Rabbi Lauren Henderson (RS '16), Congregation Or Hadash
This commentary was originally broadcast in 2016.
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
Duration:00:06:38
In Each And Every Generation: Shabbat Hagadol 5784
4/16/2024
The JTS Commentary for Tazria by Rabbi Burton L. Visotzky, Appleman Professor of Midrash and Interreligious Studies, Emeritus; Director, Milstein Center for Interreligious Dialogue; Louis Stein Director, Finkelstein Institute for Religious and Social Studies, JTS
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
Duration:00:06:45
Introducing: Exploring Kabbalah from JTS Podcasts
4/11/2024
Check out this new series from JTS Podcasts, Exploring Kabbalah. Dr. Eitan Fishbane shares the complext history of Jewish mystical thought from the Torah to Hasidism.
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Hosted by: Dr. Eitan Fishbane
Produced by Ellie Gettinger
Edited by Sarah Brown
Cover art: Lee Willet
Theme music: “Yah Notein Binah” from Seeds of Song
Find more JTS Podcasts at www.jtsa.edu/torah/podcasts
Duration:00:12:17
Charting a Way Back: Tazria 5784
4/10/2024
The JTS Commentary for Tazria by Rabbi Ayelet Cohen, Pearl Resnick Dean of the Rabbinical School and Dean of the Division of Religious Leadership, JTS
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
Duration:00:08:50
Honoring Aaron’s Tragic Sacrifice in the Laws of Mourning: Shemini/Shabbat Hahodesh 5784
4/3/2024
The JTS Commentary for Shemini/Shabbat Hahodesh by Dr. Shira Billet, Assistant Professor of Jewish Thought and Ethics, JTS
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
Duration:00:10:03
Prayer as Resonance: Tzav-Shabbat Shekalim 5784
3/26/2024
The JTS Commentary for Tzav, Shabbat Shekalim by Rabbi Luciana Pajecki Lederman, Director of the Beit Midrash and Nishma Summer Program, JTS
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
Duration:00:08:41
Amalek and the Torah of Purim: Shabbat Zakhor 5784
3/19/2024
The JTS Commentary for Shabbat Zakhor by Dr. Yitz Landes, Assistant Professor of Rabbinic Literatures and Cultures, JTS
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
Duration:00:07:51
Playing Hide and Seek with God: Pekudei 5784
3/12/2024
The JTS Commentary for Pekudei by Rabbi Cecelia Beyer (RS ’10), Adjunct Instructor of Liturgy, JTS
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
Duration:00:09:37
The People Step Up: Vayak-hel 5784
3/6/2024
The JTS Commentary for Vayak-hel by Rabbi Robert Harris, Professor of Bible and Ancient Semitic Languages, JTS
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
Duration:00:11:32
The Desperate (and Comprehensible) Project of the Golden Calf: KiTissa 5784
2/27/2024
The JTS Commentary for Ki Tissa by Ilana Sandberg, Student, The Rabbinical School of JTS (Class of 2024)
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
Duration:00:08:08
The Jewelry of a Master Teacher: Tetzavveh 5784
2/21/2024
The JTS Commentary for Tetzavveh by Rabbi Lilly Kaufman, RS ’01, CS ’98
This commentary was originally broadcast in 2018.
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
Duration:00:08:43
Terumah--The Gift That Elevates: Terumah 5784
2/13/2024
The JTS Commentary for Terumah by Dr. Eitan Fishbane, Professor of Jewish Thought, JTS
This commentary was originally broadcast in 2014.
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
Duration:00:10:45
How Can Humans Uphold Divine Justice?: Mishpatim 5784
2/6/2024
The JTS Commentary for Mishpatim by Caleb Brommer, Student, The Rabbinical School of JTS (Class of 2024)
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
Duration:00:08:31
The Limitations God Shares with Us: Yitro 5784
1/31/2024
The JTS Commentary for Beshallah by Rabbi Gordon Tucker, Vice Chancellor for Religious Life and Engagement, JTS
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
Duration:00:10:16
Destiny is in the Details: Beshallah 5784
1/23/2024
The JTS Commentary for Beshallah by Dr. Rachel Rosenthal (KGS ’19), Gemara Faculty and Director of External Affairs, Yeshivat Maharat
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
This was originally broadcast in 2020.
Duration:00:05:59
What Do Tefillin Do?: Bo 5784
1/16/2024
The JTS Commentary for Bo by Lara Rodin, Student, The Rabbinical School of JTS (Class of 2025)
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
Duration:00:09:35
When the Nile Gave Up Its Terrible Secret: Va'era 5784
1/9/2024
The JTS Commentary for Va'era by Rabbi Eliezer B. Diamond, Rabbi Judah Nadich Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics, JTS
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
Duration:00:08:15
Moshe the Mindful?: Shemot 5784
1/3/2024
The JTS Commentary for Shemot by Lilliana Shvartsmann, Student, The Rabbinical School of JTS (Class of ’24)
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
Duration:00:06:37
Is it Heretical to Ask God for Protection?: Vayehi 5784
12/26/2023
The JTS Commentary for Vayehi by Rabbi Marcus Mordecai Schwartz, Henry R. and Miriam Ripps Schnitzer Librarian for Special Collections and Assistant Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics, JTS
Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.
Duration:00:08:59