Tag: Religious Studies

Tzvi, a 25-year-old filmmaker from a Haredi community in Brooklyn, drew inspiration for his first feature, "Killer of Men," from the gritty backdrop of Sheepshead Bay.
A group of students and alumni at Oberlin College have revived the kosher-halal co-op, a dining cooperative that brings Jewish and Muslim students together to cook and eat.
The Belz Hasidic community in Israel is reportedly close to integrating secular studies into their educational system and receiving government funding for it.
Dr. Yael Ziegler's book, "Lamentations: Faith in a Turbulent World," offers a unique and accessible exploration of the Book of Lamentations.
The symposium explores the idea of Torah u-Madda, the integration of Torah and secular studies in Modern Orthodox Judaism.
This text discusses the concept of Torah u-Madda (Torah and secular studies) in the Modern Orthodox community.
Tablet has introduced its third class of Tablet Fellows, who will be working with the publication from October to December.
Esther in America, edited by Stuart W. Halpern, explores the unique and resonant presence of the biblical book of Esther in the United States.
In this episode of TanakhCast, the hosts discuss their exploration of the Tanakh, specifically focusing on four chapters from Genesis to 2 Chronicles.
David presents an introductory thought on the significance of the Talmud in navigating chaos and finding meaning.
During the age of the scientific revolution, figures like Sir Isaac Newton held beliefs that God's revelations were found in both Scripture and Nature, working to reconcile the two as books authored by God.
Alan Cooper, once a singer for Sha Na Na at Woodstock, is currently a Jewish studies professor at JTS.
In the TanakhCast #80 episode titled "The Truly Spectacular Edition," the podcast delves into 4 chapters of the Tanakh every two weeks, beginning from Genesis and culminating in 2 Chronicles, though the journey may be lengthy.
TanakhCast #61 is part of an ongoing exploration of the Tanakh, from Genesis to 2 Chronicles, with discussions on four chapters every two weeks.