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Talmud of America
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Talmud of America

Jewish Wisdom on the Declaration of Independence In honor of America’s 250th anniversary, Pardes faculty bring Torah into conversation with the Declaration and explore freedom, equality, responsibility, and purpose through a Jewish lens. Timed for July 4th and the season…

Critical issues, Democracy, Educator resources, Politics

This Pardes Life
Podcast

This Pardes Life

Who are the people behind the Torah we learn—and how has Torah shaped the people they have become? This Pardes Life turns the conversation toward the teachers, thinkers, and members of the Pardes community themselves. Originally hosted by longtime Pardes…

Podcast series, This Pardes Life

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Podcast

Rappers and Rabbis

What happens when the beit midrash meets the beat? Rappers & Rabbis, a Pardes and Bible Raps collaboration, brings Torah study and hip-hop together for a lively, unconventional take on havruta learning. Hosted by rapper Matt Bar, Rabba Yaffa Epstein,…

Critical issues, Arts & culture, Podcast series, Rappers and Rabbis

Pardes Live and Mini-Series
Podcast

Pardes Live and Mini-Series

Some Torah questions call for a single conversation. Others invite an entire series. Pardes Live and Mini-Series opens the doors of the Pardes beit midrash to listeners around the world through a wide-ranging collection of recorded lectures, classes, conversations, and…

Podcast series, Pardes Live and Mini-Series

Podcast

Pardes Daily

What would happen if serious Torah learning became part of your everyday routine? Pardes Daily was created to make sustained Jewish learning accessible in small, manageable pieces. Built around daily audio learning of approximately 10–20 minutes, the program invited learners…

Podcast series, Pardes Daily

Parenting
Podcast

Inspired Parenting

What if parenting is not only something we do, but also a spiritual practice through which we ourselves can grow? Inspiring Parenting brings Jewish wisdom into conversation with the everyday work of raising children. Led by Pardes’s Tovah Leah Nachmani…

Podcast series, Inspired Parenting

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Podcast

Home is where the Torah is

What makes a house into a home? And what might Jewish tradition teach us about the spaces in which we build our lives? Recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic, as people around the world found themselves confined to their homes, Home…

Podcast series, Home is where the Torah is

High Holidays Companion 5787
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High Holidays Companion 5787

This year’s companion looks at the High Holiday season through the prism of our relationships: with others, with God, and with ourselves. Bring meaning, inspiration, and depth to your holidays and the upcoming year.

Jewish calendar, High Holidays, Self & spirituality, Reflection, Teshuvah

Shavuot Resource Guide 5785 – The Fragility of Redemption
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Shavuot Resources 5785

Shavuot marks the climax of the Exodus story—the giving of Torah at Sinai. But is redemption ever truly complete? In this thought-provoking teaching, Rabbi Dr. William Friedman examines the Beit haLevi’s striking connection between Pesach and Tisha b’Av, inviting us…

Jewish calendar, Shavuot