Judaea Capta: A Tisha B’Av Lecture Judaea Capta: The Roman-Jewish Wars in History and Representation Tisha B’Av: Thursday, July 30 at 12:45 PM EDT The Shul via Zoom: 645 705 4016, password 699576 Share this:TwitterTumblrFacebookLinkedInEmailRedditLike this:Like Loading...
The Kishinev Pogrom and Jewish History The Kishinev Pogrom and Jewish History Young Israel of Fort Lee Webinar Tisha B’av: 7.30.2020 2pm EDT RSVP: bit.ly/cityofslaughter Share this:TwitterTumblrFacebookLinkedInEmailRedditLike this:Like Loading...
Forthcoming in Elul Maimonides on Teshuvah, 8th edition revised during the onset of the Coronavirus Pandemic. Forthcoming Elul 5780. Beautiful cover by Rachel Jackson. Share this:TwitterTumblrFacebookLinkedInEmailRedditLike this:Like Loading...
Two Young Jewish History in Daf Yomi Scholars Have to share this really sweet email from a student in the Jewish History in Daf Yomi podcast on the All Daf app (edited, and with permission) and his amazingly studious daughters. These kind of messages give me strength to continue! Howdy Dr. Abramson! I just wanted to say a special thank you for yourContinue reading “Two Young Jewish History in Daf Yomi Scholars” Share this:TwitterTumblrFacebookLinkedInEmailRedditLike this:Like Loading...
Tammuz-17 and Covid-19 Please join me tonight @ 7pm EDT for a discussion of the Fast of the 17th of Tammuz in historical perspective, focusing on the disastrous 1st century and its implications for Jewish life in the Coronavirus era. Introduction and concluding remarks by Rabbi Chaim Poupko, Congregation Ahavath Torah (Englewood, NJ). I am grateful to RabbiContinue reading “Tammuz-17 and Covid-19” Share this:TwitterTumblrFacebookLinkedInEmailRedditLike this:Like Loading...
The First Roman-Jewish War as a Reflection on our Troubled Times Please join me for a far-ranging discussion, rooted in the caustic sectarianism of First Century Judaea but with implications for our current Covid-19 reality. Register for the free webinar at http://www.ahavathtorah.org/Tammuz. Share this:TwitterTumblrFacebookLinkedInEmailRedditLike this:Like Loading...
Sectarianism and our Troubled Times: A Reflection for the 17th of Tammuz (Webinar) The Humility of Rabbi Zecharyah: Jewish Sectarianism in the First Century, the Beginning of our Exile, and a Reflection of our Troubled Times. Webinar sponsored by Congregation Ahavath Torah (Englewood, NJ) in commemoration of the communal period of reflection and Teshuvah that begins on the 17th of Tammuz. Lecture by Dr. Henry Abramson, Dean andContinue reading “Sectarianism and our Troubled Times: A Reflection for the 17th of Tammuz (Webinar)” Share this:TwitterTumblrFacebookLinkedInEmailRedditLike this:Like Loading...
200 Years of Chinuch Podcast Enjoyed this far-reaching conversation with Rabbi Aaron Parnes on his innovative Chinuch Podcast. Enjoy in good health! Share this:TwitterTumblrFacebookLinkedInEmailRedditLike this:Like Loading...
Jewish history shows the consequences of tolerating police brutality NEW YORK (JTA) — “Pray for the welfare of the state,” Rabbi Hanina writes, “for if it were not for the fear thereof, people would swallow each other alive.” As cities around the nation burn with righteous indignation over yet another horrific incident of police brutality directed against a black man, Jewish leaders must reflect on ourContinue reading “Jewish history shows the consequences of tolerating police brutality” Share this:TwitterTumblrFacebookLinkedInEmailRedditLike this:Like Loading...
My wife donated a kidney. Here’s what she wants us to do now. Please visit https://www.rayze.it/kidney/abramson to help support Renewal. Share this:TwitterTumblrFacebookLinkedInEmailRedditLike this:Like Loading...