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September 29, 2025
Revisiting Three Weeks: Almonds, Eggs and Goats – Rudoff Memorial Lecture
This year’s Rudoff memorial shiur will explore parallels between the “Three Weeks” of Bein HaMetzarim and the “Three Weeks” between... more
June 26, 2024
Together, the Tribes of Israel? Core Themes of Sefer Bamidbar
In many ways, the book of Numbers (Bamidbar) tells a story resonant with contemporary political realities in both the United... more
March 21, 2024
“For Such a Time as This” Reflections on Purim after October 7
This year's Drisha Pre-Purim lecture will be delivered by Rabbi David Silber on Thursday, March 21st on the unfortunately timely... more
February 13, 2024
Understanding Lamentations
In this series, we will conduct a close reading of the text of Lamentations. We will focus on the poetry,... more
November 2, 2022
Women in Rabbinic Law and Narrative
This class will explore the competing views that are found with regard to women's obligation in various mitzvot as expressed... more
October 12, 2022
The End of Shemittah: Community Conversation
As we come to the end of the Shemittah year–but not the end of Shemittah–we would like our community to... more
March 11, 2022
The Invention of the Seven-Day Week
This course covers two main themes based on a forthcoming book by Ezra Zuckerman Sivan: 1) the Torah as heralding... more
December 29, 2021
“Ki Li HaAretz”: Changes in Meaning of “The Holy Place” (and Zionism) in Heschel’s Thought
Shemittah’s social laws reflect a deep religious attitude to the “holy land.” Since the rise of Zionism, this term has... more
December 2, 2021
A Sabbath of the Land for You: Shemittah, Ethics, and Jewish Philosophy
While Shemittah may appear to be a narrow topic linked specifically to agricultural laws in the land of Israel, this... more