Tag: Torah Study

Rabbi Joseph Dweck, the Senior Rabbi of the S&P Sephardi Community in the UK, discusses the importance of taking breaks from Torah study.
The article discusses the tradition of staying up all night on Shavuot, the holiday commemorating the receiving of the Torah.
The Baal Teshuvah movement, specifically the beginnings of NCSY (National Conference of Synagogue Youth), is discussed in this text.
The article discusses the beginnings of the Baal Teshuvah movement and the development of NCSY (National Conference of Synagogue Youth) as a youth movement in American Orthodox synagogues.
The article discusses the importance of making Torah study accessible and the positive impact it has on Jewish engagement.
Rabbi Joshua Maroof discusses the differences in how Sepharadim and Ashkenazim study the Tanakh.
In this episode of TanakhCast, the host introduces the podcast and its format, explaining that every two weeks they discuss and analyze four chapters of the Tanakh, from Genesis to 2 Chronicles.
The fear of Orthodox parents is that their child will reject Torah and leave the community.
The OU Womens Initiative (WI) celebrated the culmination of its first two-year Nach Yomi cycle, with community events and siyumim in the US and Israel.
In this episode of the TanakhCast podcast, the host discusses the practice of keeping Shabbat.
This text is a reflection on the life and impact of Rabbi Simcha Krauss, written by one of his students.
Rabbi Joseph Dweck discusses HaRambam's Introduction to Pereq Heleq (Part 1).
The article proposes a program called the Jethro Project, which aims to provide non-Jewish clergy with the opportunity to engage in focused Jewish study.
In TanakhCast #224, the discussion focuses on the eternal present and the concept of time in the human mind.
In this article, Rabbi Moshe Hauer explores the importance of thinking big in religious life.
In "Tosafists & their Meta-Halakhic Agenda" by R. Chaim Rapoport, the author explores the intellectual agenda of the Tosafists, a group of medieval Jewish commentators, and their approach to halakhah (Jewish law).
In this episode, Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe discusses Principle #9 of the 13 Principles of faith, which states that the Torah is immutable and unchangeable.
Faith is a central aspect of Judaism, but it is often taken for granted and not extensively studied or articulated.
The Orthodox Jewish community in America is diverse and segmented, with each faction having its own leaders and guidance tailored to their specific needs.
In this podcast episode, the importance and benefits of Torah study are explored.
This podcast episode discusses the relationship between Torah study and the individual.
In "Yeshiva Days: Learning on the Lower East Side," Jonathan Boyarin provides an account of his year as a student and observer at Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem (MTJ), a Yeshiva on New York's Lower East Side.
Torah study is a fundamental part of Jewish culture and identity.
In this episode of TanakhCast, the hosts embark on a journey through the Tanakh, studying and discussing four chapters every two weeks.
"Life in Learning" is a book that explores the world of Orthodox Jewish yeshivas and the significance of Torah study in Jewish life.