Thursday, November 05, 2009

Announcements #119: Free Torah in Motion Classes and Halachically Speaking

Halachically Speaking

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Free Torah in Motion Classes

Sign up for free classes on Torah in Motion, beginning next week and continuing for eight weeks. I will be teaching one class (Tuesdays at 9pm). Registration is required: link

  • Recovering Traditional Halakha: Non-Legalistic Law
    Rabbi Elisha Ancselovits, Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies, Jerusalem; Yeshivat Maale Gilboa
  • Rare Books of Minhagim and Controversial Seforim
    Rabbi Eliezer Brodt, Frequent contributor, Seforim blog
  • The Songs We Sing: A Fresh Look at the Psalms of Pesukei DeZimra, Kabbalat Shabbat, and Hallel
    Rabbi Yitzchak Etshalom, Chair, Bible Department, YULA High School in Los Angeles
  • Eight Great Medieval Jewish Philosophers
    Mrs. Daphna Fishman Secunda, Machon Maayan, Jerusalem; Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University
  • Forgeries & Censorship in Jewish Literature & Jewish Tradition
    Mr. Dan Rabinowitz, Co-editor Seforim blog; Lawyer, Washington D.C.
  • The Talmud and its World
    Dr. Shai Secunda, PhD in Talmud, Yeshiva University; Mandel fellow, Scholion Center for Interdisciplinary Jewish Research, Hebrew University
  • Twentieth Century Rabbinic Thinkers
    Dr. Marc B. Shapiro, Weinberg Chair in Judaic Studies, University of Scranton; Extensive publications in the area of contemporary Orthodox Judaism
  • Science and Torah
    Rabbi Natan Slifkin, Yeshivat Lev HaTorah, Ramat Bet Shemesh, Israel; Creator, Zoo Torah
  • Zoology and Torah
    Rabbi Natan Slifkin, Yeshivat Lev HaTorah, Ramat Bet Shemesh, Israel; Creator, Zoo Torah
  • Recent Books You Should Care About
    Rabbi Gil Student, Managing Editor, OU Press; Founder, Yashar Books; Creator, lead writer for award-winning Hirhurim blog
  • Philosophical Themes in Tanakh
    Dr. Shira Weiss, Frisch School,Paramus, New Jersey; Stern College for Women, Yeshiva University
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