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Rashi on Isaiah 53: Peshat or Theology

Rashi on Isaiah 53: Peshat or Theology, by Prof. David Berger. This shiur was given during the 2018 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 12, 20181h 5m

David's Sons: Punishment, Repentance and Redemption

David's Sons: Punishment, Repentance and Redemption, by Dr. Yael Ziegler. This shiur was given during the 2018 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion. A video of this shiur is available here.

Aug 6, 20181h 1m

Esav, Succot and the Goats

Esav, Succot and the Goats, by Mrs. Vivien Hidary. This shiur was given during the 2018 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 6, 20181h 3m

Weather and Environment in Shir HaShirim

Weather and Environment in Shir HaShirim, by Rav Moshe Tagain. This shiur was given during the 2018 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 6, 20181h 2m

How Awesome is this Place! (Bereishit 28:17) - Where was it that Jacob became awestruck?

How Awesome is this Place! (Bereishit 28:17) - Where was it that Jacob became awestruck? by Rav Dr. Shalom Berger. This shiur was given during the 2018 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion. Sources for this shiur can be found here.

Aug 6, 20181h 4m

A Man, His Father and a Maiden - Amos' Oracle against Israel

A Man, His Father and a Maiden - Amos' Oracle against Israel, by Rav Yitzchak Etshalom. This shiur was given during the 2018 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 6, 20181h 5m

The Secret of the Keruvim: Creation and the Mishkan

The Secret of the Keruvim: Creation and the Mishkan, by Rav David Fohrman. This shiur was given during the 2018 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 6, 20181h 4m

Tehillim and Tefilla

Tehillim and Tefilla, by Rosh HaYeshiva Harav Mosheh Lichtenstein. This shiur was given during the 2018 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 6, 20181h 5m

Floods and Fertility: Contextualizing Bereishit 1-11

Floods and Fertility: Contextualizing Bereishit 1-11, by Prof. Shalom E. Holtz. This shiur was given during the 2018 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 6, 20181h 0m

Seventy years for the State of Israel: Yirmiyahu's Tefilla for the Safety of the State

BARUCH DAYAN HA-EMET With a broken heart and great pain We inform you of the tragic passing of Rabbanit Dr. Avigail Malka (Poupko) Rock z"l Our friend and teacher Author of VBM series "Great Biblical Commentators" Lecturer in the Herzog College Tanakh Study Days Beloved wife of our alumnus and VBM author Rav Yehuda Rock The levaya will take place today, 4 Tammuz 5779, July 7th At 16:30 in the Beit Shemesh Cemetery (not Eretz HaChaim) The family will be sitting shiva in their homeRechov Gad 7/17, Beit Shemesh Condolences may be sent to [email protected] To participate in a siyum of Tanakh in her honor, Go to Hadranalach.com/896 May the family be comforted among the mourners of Tzion veYerushalayim Audios by Rabbanit Dr. Avigail Rock z"l Seventy years for the State of Israel: Yirmiyahu's Tefilla for the Safety of the State, by Dr. Avigail Rock. This shiur was given during the 2018 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 6, 20181h 9m

The Biblical Origins of the Midrash of Avraham the Iconoclast

The Biblical Origins of the Midrash of Avraham the Iconoclast, by Rav Nathaniel Helfgot. This shiur was given during the 2018 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion. A video of this shiur is available here.

Aug 6, 20181h 10m

Prepare for Shavuot and Matan Torah

Sichat Mussar by Rav Moshe Taragin, Sivan 5778, Prepare for Shavuot and Matan Torah

May 17, 201849 min

The Religious Meaning of the Israeli Flag

The Religious Meaning of the Israeli Flag, by Rav Moshe Taragin Shiur given June 4, 2017

May 12, 201852 min

Our Classrooms, Our Sanctuaries - Making Learning Holy in the Modern Orthodox HS Classroom

Our Classrooms, Our Sanctuaries - Making Learning Holy in the Modern Orthodox HS Classroom, Shiur by Mrs. Miriam Krupka Berger, chair of the Tanakh Department at the Ramaz Upper School in Manhattan, NY. This shiur took place at the Mishnat HaRAL Yom Iyun on the topic of Kedusha, April 29th, 2018, at the Lincoln Square Synagogue.

May 7, 201833 min

Kedushat HaDibbur in an Age of Sexual Candor

Kedushat HaDibbur in an Age of Sexual Candor, Shiur by Rabbi Gedalya Berger (Har Etzion alumnus 1990), the Adult Education Coordinator in the Deptartment of Synagogue Services of the OU. This shiur was held at the Mishnat HaRAL Yom Iyun on the topic of Kedusha, April 29th, 2018, at the Lincoln Square Synagogue.

May 7, 201840 min

A Conversation with Dr. Tovah Lichtenstein and Harav Mosheh Lichtenstein

A Conversation with Dr. Tovah Lichtenstein and Harav Mosheh Lichtenstein, Recollections and Reflections of Aliya, YHE, and the Beginnings of the Hesder Movement. Sunday April 29th, 2018, Commemorating the third yahrzeit of Moreinu Harav Aharon Lichtenstein zt"l, at Yeshivat Or Chaim, Toronoto. Introductory remarks by our alumnus Rabbi Seth Grauer '96, the Head of School at Yeshivat Bnei Akiva Or Chaim and Ulpanat Orot Girl's Schools.

May 1, 20181h 27m

Rav Amital and the Holocaust

Rav Amital and the Holocaust, a special shiur for Yom HaShoah 5778 by Rav Moshe Taragin. How did experiencing the Holocaust firsthand influence Harav Amital's philosophy?

Apr 11, 201824 min

Kevi'ut Itim LeTorah - Setting Times for Torah Study Outside the Yeshiva

Kevi'ut Itim LeTorah - Setting Times for Torah Study Outside the Yeshiva, a panel discussion with Dr. Daniel Kaszovitz, Dr. Alan Jotkowitz '82, Yoni Kra '99, and Michael Charish '91. Part 3 of a 3part Yom Iyun for Bnei Chul, March 4, 2018.

Mar 15, 201843 min

Kevi'ut Itim LeTorah - Talmud Torah

Kevi'ut Itim LeTorah - Talmud Torah, shiur by Rav Assaf Bednarsh, Part 2 of a 3part Yom Iyun for Bnei Chul, March 4, 2018.

Mar 15, 201858 min

Kevi'ut Itim LeTorah - The Centrality of Torah

Kevi'ut Itim LeTorah - The Centrality of Torah, shiur by Rav Menachem Mendel Blachman, Associate Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivat Kerem B'Yavne. Part 1 of a 3part Yom Iyun for Bnei Chul, March 4, 2018.

Mar 15, 201854 min

The Impact of Chassidut on Religious Zionism

The Impact of Chassidut on Religious Zionism, by Rav Moshe Taragin. A special shiur given at the Kemp Mill Synagogue, Silver Spring, MD on Dec 7, 2017, 19 Kislev 5778 (the anniversary of the liberation of Rabbi Shneur Zalman, the Baal Tanya, from imprisonment in Russia).

Dec 9, 20171h 14m

VeAnochi Afar veEfer - Sicha with Bnei Chul 5778

VeAnochi Afar veEfer - Sicha with Bnei Chul 5778, by Rav Asher Weiss, Motzaei Shabbat Vayera 5778 (immediately following the Old-City Shabbaton) Thank you Harav Asher Weiss!

Nov 6, 201751 min

Pesukim of Teshuva from Selichot

Pesukim of Teshuva from Selichot, by Rav Moshe Taragin The shiur was given during the Yom Limud Asseret Yemei Teshuva 5778, dedicated in memory of Marcos Katz z"l

Oct 1, 201748 min

The "Gates" of Ne'ilah: Harav Amital's Revolutionary Idea

The "Gates" of Ne'ilah: Harav Amital's Revolutionary Idea, by Rav Moshe Taragin

Sep 28, 201722 min

What is the State of God in Our World - Rosh Hashana 2017

What is the State of God in Our World - Rosh Hashana 2017, by Rav Moshe Taragin Harav Amital zt"l would always speak on first day of Rosh Hashana about the presence of God in the modern world and whether it had been a good year or a bad year for His presence. This shiur is in his memory. May we all have a ketiva vechatima tova.

Sep 17, 201752 min

Religious Thoughts Upon Hurricanes

Religious Thoughts Upon Hurricanes, In Light of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, by Rav Moshe Taragin May HaKadosh Barukh Hu be merciful.

Sep 10, 201746 min

Our Response to Natural Disaster

Our Response to Natural Disaster, a sicha given by Harav Mosheh Lichtenstein in April 2011. Posted in light of Hurricane Harvey.

Sep 3, 201735 min

Rashi Encounters the Christian World in his Commentary to Mishlei

5773-192 Rashi Encounters the Christian World in his Commentary to Mishlei, by Dr. Lisa Fredman This shiur was given during the 2013 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 14, 201758 min

But WHY didn't Ahab kill Ben-Haddad?

5773-191 But WHY didn't Ahab kill Ben-Haddad? (1 Kings 20), by Rav Gad Dishi This shiur was given during the 2013 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 14, 20171h 5m

Multiple Reflections Upon the Fast of Tammuz

5773-190 Multiple Reflections Upon the Fast of Tammuz, by Rav Dr. Aaron Adler This shiur was given during the 2013 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 14, 20171h 3m

Our Father, Our King: The Difference between Shirat HaYam and Shirat Haazinu

5777-195 Our Father, Our King: The Difference between Shirat HaYam and Shirat Haazinu, by Dr. Yael Ziegler This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 13, 20171h 1m

The Second Luchot and the Thirteen Midot

5777-194 The Second Luchot and the Thirteen Midot, by Rav Yair Kahn This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion. It is dedicated in memory of Yonatan Adler z"l.

Aug 13, 20171h 3m

The Five Fast Days of Tevet

5777-193 The Five Fast Days of Tevet, by Rav Dr. Aaron Adler This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 13, 20171h 3m

An Unnatural Fault Line: Jerusalem

5777-192 An Unnatural Fault Line: Jerusalem; The Biblical Significance of the Reunification of Jerusalem, by Rav Moshe Shulman This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 13, 20171h 6m

The David and Batsheva Incident

5777-191 The David and Batsheva Incident, by Rav David Fohrman This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 13, 201757 min

Naomi - The Heroine Behind the Scene

5777-190 Naomi - The Heroine Behind the Scene, by Rav Dov Berkovits This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 13, 20171h 4m

Nechama Leibowitz's Teachings and Methodology

5777-189 Nechama Leibowitz's Teachings and Methodology, by Dr. Avigail Rock This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 13, 20171h 6m

What Happened to the 3-Day Festival?

5777-188 What Happened to the 3-Day Festival?, by Rav Yitzchak Etshalom This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 13, 20171h 6m

Yehudah - The Making of a Biblical Hero

5777-187 Yehudah - The Making of a Biblical Hero, by Rav Alex Israel This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 13, 20171h 10m

The Key to Tanakh - Haazinu and its Hidden Messages

5777-186: The Key to Tanakh - Haazinu and its Hidden Messages, by Rav Yitzchak Twersky This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 13, 20171h 10m

Meaning of the Omer, Counting and Shavuot

5777-185 Meaning of the Omer, Counting and Shavuot, by Rav Yehudah Rock This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 8, 20171h 4m

Perplexing Questions Regarding Rashi's Bible Commentary, A Search for Answers

5777-184 Guide to the Perplexed: Perplexing Questions Regarding Rashi's Bible Commentary, A Search for Answers, by Dr. Lisa Fredman This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion. File will be uploaded shortly.

Aug 8, 201758 min

Rivka and Esther: Mirror Images

5777-183 Rivka and Esther: Mirror Images, by Vivien Hidary This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 8, 20171h 6m

The Blasphemer (Bemidbar 15): The Emergence of a Jewish Humanism

5777-182 The Blasphemer (Bemidbar 15): The Emergence of a Jewish Humanism, by Rav Dr. Daniel Tropper This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 8, 201758 min

Rashbam and Ibn Ezra

5777-181 Rashbam and Ibn Ezra, by Rav Professor Meir (Martin) Lockshin This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 8, 20171h 2m

Jerusalem's Dual Election by Avraham and David

5777-180 Jerusalem's Dual Election by Avraham and David, by Rav Dr. Avraham Walfish This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 7, 20171h 7m

Why King David Could Not Build the Temple, and When Should We?

5777-179: Why King David Could Not Build the Temple, and When Should We, by Rav Menachem Leibtag This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 7, 20171h 7m

What are Lavan's Terafim and Why Did Rachel Steal Them?

5777-178 What are Lavan's Terafim and Why Did Rachel Steal Them, by Rav Daniel Wolf This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 7, 20171h 3m

Righteousness and Rescue: Noah, Lot and the Two Stories of the Flood

5777-177: Righteousness and Rescue: Noah, Lot and the Two Stories of the Flood, by Rav Chanoch Waxman This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 7, 20171h 11m

Dreams and Dialogues in Shir HaShirim

5777-176: Dreams and Dialogues in Shir HaShirim, by Rav Moshe Taragin This shiur was given during the 2017 Tanakh Study Days at Herzog College / Yeshivat Har Etzion.

Aug 7, 20171h 11m