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How does Unetaneh Tokef work as a midrashic poem? VIDEOS

How does Unetaneh Tokef work as a midrashic poem?

by Professor Reuven Kimelman
August 28, 2023

Categories: High Holidays, Tefillah, UTJ Events
What are the Political Implications of the Rosh Hashanah Amidah? VIDEOS

What are the Political Implications of the Rosh Hashanah Amidah?

by Professor Reuven Kimelman
August 17, 2023

Categories: High Holidays, Tefillah, UTJ Events
ARTICLE (Reprinted from Academia)

Pouring out your Heart: Rabbi Nachman’s Hitbodedut and its Piaseczner Reverberations

by Rabbi Dr. Zvi Leshem
June 7, 2023

Categories: Philosophy, Tefillah
Al HaNissim — Talmudic or Maccabean? with Prof. Rabbi Reuven Kimelman VIDEOS

Al HaNissim — Talmudic or Maccabean? with Prof. Rabbi Reuven Kimelman

by Professor Reuven Kimelman
December 22, 2022

Categories: Chanukah, Holidays, Tefillah, UTJ Events
The Rhetoric of Jewish Liturgy with R. Prof. Reuven Kimelman – Part 2: Kaddish VIDEOS

The Rhetoric of Jewish Liturgy with R. Prof. Reuven Kimelman – Part 2: Kaddish

by Professor Reuven Kimelman
November 22, 2022

Categories: Tefillah, UTJ Events
The Rhetoric of Jewish Liturgy with R. Prof. Reuven Kimelman – Part 1: Yisthabach VIDEOS

The Rhetoric of Jewish Liturgy with R. Prof. Reuven Kimelman – Part 1: Yisthabach

by Professor Reuven Kimelman
November 13, 2022

Categories: Tefillah, UTJ Events
ARTICLE

Why Isn’t Ya’Aleh v’Yavo Said in Zikhronot?

by Rabbi Noah Gradofsky
August 29, 2021

Categories: Halakhah, High Holidays, Holidays, Tefillah, Torah/Talmud
RESPONSA

Kaddish for a Parent – 11 Months or 12?

by Rabbi Alan J Yuter and Rabbi Noah Gradofsky
December 5, 2019

Categories: Halakhah, Life Cycle, Tefillah
ARTICLE

Excerpt from The Cantor From The Mishnah To Modernity by Rabbi Wayne Allen

by Rabbi Wayne Allen
May 22, 2019

Categories: Halakhah, Modern Judaism, Tefillah
ARTICLE (Reprinted from TheTorah.com)

Malchuyot: Is God King Now or Only in the Future

by Professor Reuven Kimelman
September 9, 2018

Categories: High Holidays, Holidays, Tefillah
ARTICLE (Reprinted from My Jewish Learning and Jstor)

Ashrei (Psalm 145) and Extending Gods Divine Sovereignty

by Professor Reuven Kimelman
September 9, 2018

Categories: Tefillah, Torah/Talmud
ARTICLE (Reprinted from TheTorah.com)

The Future World as a Universal Temple

by Professor Reuven Kimelman
September 9, 2018

Categories: High Holidays, Holidays, Tefillah

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