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How do we rebuild a broken world without simply recreating the past?
In this episode, Zvi Hirschfield and Rabbi Leon Morris explore Parshat Noach as a story not just of destruction, but of renewal. They discuss God’s recalibration of expectations … Read the rest
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How can we remain hopeful amid life’s turbulent “floodwaters”?
In this week’s Parshat Noach episode, Zvi Hirschfield is joined by Yiscah Smith to explore the relevance of Noah’s story and how, even amid overwhelming turmoil, one can find an “ark” … Read the rest
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Dedicated to the healing of those who were injured, to the memory of those who lost their lives, and with hopes and prayers for the rescue of all those who are being held hostage.
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Rabbis Meesh Hammer-Kossoy and Elisha Ancselovits bring poetry, midrash, Talmud and a Nobel Prize winning economist into dialogue about how Noah and the 7 Noahide laws are relevant to our current climate crisis.
Credits: Rabbi Dr. Meesh Hammer-Kossoy and Rabbi … Read the rest
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This podcast is sponsored by Pardes Year Program alumnus Jason Gusdorf & Family in celebration of his new album, After the Seventh, inspired by his time at Pardes. After the Seventh will be available on Spotify, Apple Music, and … Read the rest
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There are many points of connection between the story of creation and the story of the flood, and at least one significant difference. The permission given to Noach and his descendants to eat meat is the opening of a new… Read the rest
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Wine, drunkenness, humiliation, and a curse. There are many questions in this story, but Rabbi Alex Israel will focus on one simple question. Why did Noach get drunk? Why was getting drunk the first thing he did after the flood?… Read the rest
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After the flood is over and Noach disembarks from the ark, he and his family are commanded by God to not consume a limb torn from a living creature and to not commit murder. Our tradition expands God’s prohibitions to … Read the rest
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“Imagine a world where everyone speaks in the same words and the same language. In Parshat Noach this world exists in the story of The Tower of Bavel (Genesis 11:1-9). The people say to each other, “Let’s build a city … Read the rest
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