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Debating With the Temple’s Gates: The Dramatic Story of Solomon’s Temple Dedication, based on 1 Kings 8 and Psalms 24:7-10 (Shabbat 30a)
Appendix – The Weekly Cycle of the Daily Psalm Recited by the Levites in the Temple (Mishnah Tamid 7:4)
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Pt1 Sukkot in the Second Temple: Rituals of the Lulav, Willow, and Water Drawing Ceremony (Mishnah Sukkah 4:4-5:4)
This is the first part of a two-part series.
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20 hrs ago
Pt2 Eretz Yisrael’s Miraculous Agricultural Fertility: Past, Present, and Future (Ketubot 111b-112a)
This is the second part of a two-part series.
Oct 12
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Pt1 Eretz Yisrael’s Miraculous Agricultural Fertility: Past, Present, and Future (Ketubot 111b-112a)
This is the first part of a two-part series.
Oct 10
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Pt2 Hallel: Scope, Significance, and Related Aggadic Teachings (Pesachim 118a-b)
Appendix - God’s Historical Collaboration with the Sea: from the Splitting of the Sea in Egypt to the Battle of Sisera (Pesachim 118b)
Oct 9
Pt1 Hallel: Scope, Significance, and Related Aggadic Teachings (Pesachim 118a-b)
Appendix - Juxtaposition as Justification: David’s Flight from Absalom and Saul (Berakhot 10a)
Oct 8
Public Reading, Ritual Joy, and Liturgical Retelling of Israel’s History: Ezra, Nehemiah, and the People’s Rediscovery of Torah, Sukkot, and…
Appendix - Table showing how the liturgical retelling of Israel’s history in Nehemiah 9:6–25 draws from earlier biblical sources, especially the Torah
Oct 6
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Reconfiguring Space, Halakhic Thresholds, and Structural Validity: A Group of Laws Relating to the Maximum and Minimum Heights of a Sukkah…
In honor of the upcoming holiday of Sukkot.
Oct 5
From ‘Pitom’ to Pepper: Etrog Requirements and the Interpretation of ‘Pri Etz Hadar’ (Mishnah Sukkah 3:5-7; Sukkah 34b-35a)
In honor of the upcoming holiday of Sukkot.
Oct 3
From High Priest to King: Rituals of Public Torah Readings and Blessings in the Temple in Jerusalem (Mishnah Sotah 7:6-8)
New interview with scholars Prof.
Oct 1
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September 2025
Pt2 Study, Eating, Divine Credit, and the Gifts of Shabbat and Holidays: R’ Eliezer’s Yom Tov Lecture, the Debate over Festival Joy, and the…
This is the second and final part of a two-part series.
Sep 30
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Pt1 Study, Eating, Divine Credit, and the Gifts of Shabbat and Holidays: R’ Eliezer’s Yom Tov Lecture, the Debate over Festival Joy, and the…
This is the first part of a two-part series.
Sep 29
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