Weekly Torah Commentaries

Ekev

Deuteronomy 7:12-11:25

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Text Studies

No Pain, No Gain And No More Manna by Rabbi Avi Weinstein

Provided by Hillel’s Joseph Meyerhoff Center for Jewish Learning, which creates educational resources for Jewish organizations on college campuses.

 

Graced With Food by Rabbi Jordan D. Cohen

Provided by KOLEL--The Adult Centre for Liberal Jewish Learning, which is affiliated with Canada's Reform movement.

 

The Challenges Of Humility by Rabbi Paula L. Feldstein

Provided by the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, the central body of Reform Judaism in North America.

Commentaries

The Seven Species by Rebbetzin Chana Bracha Siegelbaum

Provided by Canfei Nesharim, providing Torah wisdom about the importance of protecting our environment.

 

Wholeness of a Broken Heart by Rabbi Elliot Rose Kukla

Provided by American Jewish World Service, pursuing global justice through grassroots change.

 

Helping a Stranger by Saloman Gruenwald

Provided by American Jewish World Service, pursuing global justice through grassroots change.

 

Motivated by Love of God by Rabbi Kerry Olitzky

Provided by the Jewish Outreach Institute, an organization dedicated to creating a more open and welcoming Judaism.

 

Through Weakness And Strength by Dvora Weisberg

Provided by CLAL: The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership, a multi-denominational think tank and resource center.

 

The Land Is The Means by Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson

Provided by the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies, which ordains Conservative rabbis at the University of Judaism.

 

Empowering Fear by Rabbi Avraham Fischer

Provided by the Orthodox Union, the central coordinating agency for North American Orthodox congregations.

 

The Covenant of Fertility by Rabbi Lauren Berkun Eichler

Provided by the Jewish Theological Seminary, a Conservative rabbinical seminary and university of Jewish studies.

 

The Divine Ownership Of Wealth by Larry Bush and Jeffrey Dekro

Provided by SocialAction.com, an on-line Jewish magazine dedicated to pursuing justice, building community, and repairing the world.

 

Communal Cohesion by Roberta Fried

Provided by the UJA-Federation of New York, which cares for those in need, strengthens Jewish peoplehood, and fosters Jewish renaissance.

 

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