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From Mourning to Joy – Tisha b’Av to Tu b’Av
Reflections on Tisha b’Av We have just come through Tisha B'Av, the Ninth of Av, the saddest day on the Hebrew calendar, a day that seems to be one set aside for calamities….including the incident of the 10 spies and their bad report, the burning of not only the first Temple but also the...
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TORAH – The Secret of the Torah – Class Twelve
In the Middle Ages, a Rabbi discovered a treasured secret within the Pentateuch. He noticed certain peculiarities within the texts and referred to...
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A Day to Deny Self
On the tenth day of the seventh month is a Day of Atonement (Leviticus 23:26).” According to the Bible, this tenth day of the seventh month, which...
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The Faith of a Founding Father
It was in 1957 when The Jewish Forum in New York printed a small forty-one page hardcover book titled “The Religion of Benjamin Franklin.” The...
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Final Words-End of Torah
In this class, Ross takes a look at the end of the Torah as described in the Torah itself. He introduces his audience...
See! – Torah Reading Re-eh
In this teaching Ross opens with the initial passage of the Torah reading. Using the opening word, Re-eh, he then...
End of Beginnings – Genesis 49 & 50
In this teaching, Ross covers the final two chapters of the book of Genesis. A broad view of the end of the Book of...
Blessing Joseph – Genesis 48
In this week's lesson, Ross covers Genesis chapter 48. At this point in the unfolding narrative, we begin to make a...
Reunion in Egypt – Genesis 46:28-47:31
In this week's class, Ross shares a message appropriate for the season. The ninth month of the Jewish calendar is...
Joseph Revealed – Genesis 44:18-46:27
In this class, Ross covers the reunion of Judah and Joseph from the Hebrew Bible. Building on the narrative of the...
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