Mordecai Kaplan would begin his classes at the Jewish Theological Seminary by writing God in English in the board without the dash in the middle. Inevitably one of the rabbinical students would stand up to reprimand their teacher. In response,…
Erev Shabbat w/Sean Polen & Lisa Waltzer
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Erev Shabbat + Buffalo Corner Reading
Torah Thoughts – Sh’lach – Numbers.13.1-15.41 – “Championship Aspirations”
I remember when I first caught the World Cup bug. It was back in 1994, and I had just completed my Junior year at Hebrew University. Walking around Jerusalem every screen in every home and every bar was turned to…
Erev Shabbat with Noah Budin
Torah Thoughts – Beha’alotcha – Numbers 8:1-12:16 – “Between the Suns”
Bein Hashmashot, or between the suns, is Hebrew for twilight, the thin layer of light between night and day. On a recent “For Heaven’s Sake” podcast, the host Doniel Hartman declared the entire State of Israel to be caught in…