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TheTorah.com's mission is to make academic biblical scholarship accessible and engaging to readers from all backgrounds. We solicit original essays on the Torah portion and holidays from academic scholars. The blog helps educate on Judaism and Orthodox.
The first time I opened a Talmud was with Rabbi Dovid. Even years before his encounter with academic Bible, he always made space for me to argue points that I disagreed with. I became hooked on Torah study.
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Wishing David a happy birthday. We first connected in February 2010 when he was working as a kiruv (outreach) rabbi with Aish HaTorah.
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Exposing readers to modern critical scholarship and traditional Jewish commentary, not treating them as mutually exclusive, is one of TheTorah.com’s most significant contributions.
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It is time to cut the shackles of encrusted conventions that anchor the Torah in a previous civilization, and that threaten to drag it down to oblivion.
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Every age offers examples of the tension between those who welcome new insights and those who uncritically repeat and elaborate on outworn models.
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“The heavens are the heavens for YHWH, and the earth was given to humankind.” — Psalm 115:16. Reflections on the 10-year anniversary of TheTorah.com.
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On Pottery, Religious Faith, and the Challenges for Women in Archaeology
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After years of yeshiva education and even Orthodox semicha, encountering biblical criticism was a shock to my system. However, my initial fear and disorientation gave way to a new bottom-line understanding of Torah, and it has become part of the message that I use to inspire my students on campus.
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Meeting the Challenge of Critical Scholarship with Leviticus
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How Did Abraham Discover God? The Experiential Approach
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