"But actually, Spielberg wasn’t too far off from the original descriptions of the dangerous power of the Ark... "
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This is the saddest story I know.
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Seven days after we left Egypt, we reached the Red Sea. That was the day our enemies died. And, to be honest, we were happy about it.
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Any fan of midrash has got to love ‘The Four Children.’
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Rabbi Kasher's take on this week's parsha, Chayei Sarah.
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Deep in the heart of God’s sanctuary, there in the Holy of Holies, stood two golden idols...
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Why do certain periods in history seem to be erupting with cultural productivity, while others are relatively quiet?
Read More »ParshaNut – Day of the Dead, Parashat Shelach
After the sin of the spies, God unleashes the most severe punishment in the whole of the Torah.
Read More »A Teacher’s Teacher – Kevah Educator Dr. David Sanders
With Kevah's recent expansion in Colorado, we were thrilled to have the opportunity to bring Dr. David Sanders into the Kevah family.
Read More »When Opposites Attack – Parashat BeHa’alotcha
The boy came running out of the camp, and he looked panicked. Moses and Joshua, standing near the Tent of Meeting, turned to him, wondering what was wrong...
Read More »One Fine Day – Parashat Naso
I was sitting in an ‘Introduction to Rashi’ class and, for the opening session, the teacher was taking us through the first chapter of Genesis.
Read More »Kevah Launches In Colorado
Kevah – a Bay Area-based organization that empowers individuals and organizations to build Jewish learning communities– is coming to Colorado.
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