JTS Torah Commentary

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Playing Hide and Seek with God: Pekudei 5784
March 12, 2024

The JTS Commentary for Pekudei by Rabbi Cecelia Beyer (RS ’10), Adjunct Instructor of Liturgy, JTS Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.

The People Step Up: Vayak-hel 5784
March 06, 2024

The JTS Commentary for Vayak-hel by Rabbi Robert Harris, Professor of Bible and Ancient Semitic Languages, JTSMusic provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.

The Desperate (and Comprehensible) Project of the Golden Calf: KiTissa 5784
February 27, 2024

The JTS Commentary for Ki Tissa by Ilana Sandberg, Student, The Rabbinical School of JTS (Class of 2024) Music provided by JJReinhold / Pond5.

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.