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Items with the tag:

torah

Essay

The Mak­ing of Dias­po­ra in the Ancient World

Mal­ka Z. Simkovich
December 30, 2024
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Chil­dren’s
Let There Be Play: Bring­ing the Bible to Life with Young Children
Jonathan Shmidt Chapman; Hector Borlasca, illus.
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Space Torah: Astro­naut Jef­frey Hoff­man’s Cos­mic Mitzvah
Rachelle Burk; Craig Orback, illus.
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The Place of All Pos­si­bil­i­ty: Cul­ti­vat­ing Cre­ativ­i­ty Through Ancient Jew­ish Wisdom
Adi­na Allen
Essay

Curios­i­ty and Com­mu­ni­ty: My Jour­ney in Torah Study

Leah Hager Cohen
May 20, 2024
Interview

Torah and Midrash as the Rich Humus for Poems: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Jes­si­ca Jacobs

Julie R. Enszer 
March 11, 2024
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The Last Words of Moses
Micah Goodman; Ilana Kurshan, trans.
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Loaves of Torah: Explor­ing the Jew­ish Year through Challah 
Vanessa M. Harper
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Hind­sight is 2020: Torah Lessons from a Tur­bu­lent Time
Margie Cel­la
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Open Judaism: A Guide for Believ­ers, Athe­ists, and Agnostics
Bar­ry L. Schwartz
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The Parasha: Parashat Hashavua for Children
Emily Amrousi; Menahem Halberstadt, illus.
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Mai­monides: Faith in Reason
Alber­to Manguel
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The Ori­gins of Judaism: An Archae­o­log­i­cal-His­tor­i­cal Reappraisal
Yonatan Adler
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Poet­ry
The Short­est Skirt in Shul
Sass Orol
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Poet­ry
JEW­els: Teas­ing Out the Poet­ry in Jew­ish Humor and Storytelling
Steve Zeitlin, ed.
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The Secret of Love: A Glimpse into the Mys­ti­cal Wis­dom of Rav Kook
Aryeh Ben David
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