JTS Torah Commentary

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The Jewelry of a Master Teacher: Tetzavveh 5784
February 21, 2024

The JTS Commentary for Tetzavveh by Rabbi Lilly Kaufman, RS 01, CS 98This commentary was originally broadcast in 2018.Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.

Terumah--The Gift That Elevates: Terumah 5784
February 13, 2024

The JTS Commentary for Terumah by Dr. Eitan Fishbane, Professor of Jewish Thought, JTSThis commentary was originally broadcast in 2014.Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.

How Can Humans Uphold Divine Justice?: Mishpatim 5784
February 06, 2024

The JTS Commentary for Mishpatim by Caleb Brommer, Student, The Rabbinical School of JTS (Class of 2024) Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.

The Limitations God Shares with Us: Yitro 5784
January 31, 2024

The JTS Commentary for Beshallah by Rabbi Gordon Tucker, Vice Chancellor for Religious Life and Engagement, JTSMusic provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.

Destiny is in the Details: Beshallah 5784
January 23, 2024

The JTS Commentary for Beshallah by Dr. Rachel Rosenthal (KGS 19), Gemara Faculty and Director of External Affairs, Yeshivat MaharatMusic provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.This was originally broadc

What Do Tefillin Do?: Bo 5784
January 16, 2024

The JTS Commentary for Bo by Lara Rodin, Student, The Rabbinical School of JTS (Class of 2025) Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.

When the Nile Gave Up Its Terrible Secret: Va'era 5784
January 09, 2024

The JTS Commentary for Va'era by Rabbi Eliezer B. Diamond, Rabbi Judah Nadich Professor of Talmud and Rabbinics, JTSMusic provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.

Moshe the Mindful?: Shemot 5784
January 03, 2024

The JTS Commentary for Shemot by Lilliana Shvartsmann, Student, The Rabbinical School of JTS (Class of 24)Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.

Is it Heretical to Ask God for Protection?: Vayehi 5784
December 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, JTSMusic provi

The Reason(s) Jacob Went Down to Egypt: Vayiggash 5784
December 19, 2023

The JTS Commentary for Vayiggash by Ira Tokayer, Doctoral Candidate in Bible, JTSMusic provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.