Posted in David Hartman, Education, Halakha, History, Videos, israel, tagged Add new tag, holidays, jewish, learn, reflect, Rosh Hashana, Simhat Torah, study, Sukkot, Tishrei, Yom Kippur on September 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »
A special content section featuring personal, academic, and practical information about the upcoming month of holidays – from Rosh Hashana to Hoshana Raba - is now on the Shalom Hartman Institute website. We are offering video, essays, articles, educational material and an entire course syllabus for you.
Items include:
Reflections on the existential rhythms of Rosh Hashanah and [...]
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Posted in Education, Videos, tagged Add new tag, israel, jewish, JewTube, Justin.tv, Mogulus, video, yideoz, YouTube on August 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As part of our effort to get information about the Shalom Hartman Institute out on as many channels and platforms as possible – so we can offer our innovative and pluralistic Jewish learning to people who might not otherwise hear of us – we have created a full-time video channel of [...]
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We’re back from vacation at Shalom Hartman Institute to get ready for the upcoming school year. The campus is being spiffed up, teachers from the Institute’s girls’ high school, Midrashiya, are here getting pre-season training.
New this year: as a convenience to parents, fees for the boys’ and girls’ high schools can be paid online, here.
Coming [...]
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Posted in History, Interfaith, israel, tagged Add new tag, archeology, dead sea, gabriel, israel, knohl, qumran, stone, vision on July 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Interest in the so-called “Messiah stone” and the innovative and provocative translation of it by Shalom Hartman Institute Senior Fellow Israel Knohl continues unabated. The Jerusalem Report now wades into the fray with a typically lengthy but thorough piece on the cover of its latest issue. The piece rambles on about the Dead Sea Scrolls [...]
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The Codex Sinaiticus Bible, a fourth century CE handwritten copy of the Christian Bible in Greek, including the oldest complete copy of the New Testament, is coming online. On July 24, 2008, the Codex Sinaiticus Project was set to place the Book of Psalms (Tehillim in Hebrew) and the Gospel of Mark online in a view-only format with an online reader [...]
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