Parsha Talk – Chayei Sarah 5781
The longest chapter of Genesis, 24 [67 verses], features the story of Avraham’s servant securing Rebecca as a wife for Isaac. There is a lot to talk about!
Max Silverstone – The untold history of Camp Ramah in music
Max Silverstone, cantorial student at the H.L. Miller Cantorial School – JTS and member of the music staff Camp Ramah in the …
Parsha Talk Vayera – 5781
The latest edition of Parashah Talk, for Parashat Va-yera [Genesis 18:1-22:24] is now available. We ignored chapters 21 [birth of Isaac and …
Parsha Talk – Lech Lecha
It came advertised as the best conversation on this week’s parsha, and who am I to argue? Lekh L’khah [Genesis 12:1-17:27] covers …
Parsha Talk – Noach
Parashat Noach [Genesis 6:9-11:32] always brings back a flood of memories! Rabbis Eliot Malomet and Jeremy Kalmanofsky, together with yours truly, Rabbi …
Parsha Talk – Bereishit
We begin again on Parashah Talk as the annual cycle of weekly Torah readings starts over this Shabbat with Parashat Bereshit [Genesis …
Parsha Talk Simchat Torah 5781
With the celebration of Simchat Torah this Sunday, the annual cycle of Torah Reading comes to an end with the concluding chapters …
Parsha Talk Sukkot 5781
This week is a special edition of Parashah Talk, featuring discussion about the holiday of Sukkot, the symbolism of the sukkah and …
An Evening Concert – Wingdale NY 1965
In 1965 at the very beginnings of Camp Ramah in the Berkshires, Musicologist Velvel Pasternak, Cantor David Tilman and Cantor Aviva Kligfeld …
Parsha Talk Shabbat Shuva 2020
The parashah is Ha’azinu, Deuteronomy 32. This Shabbat is also known as Shabbat Shuvah, the Shabbat of Return, after the 1st word …