WireNewsFeb 17, 20224 min readShabbat Ki TisahExodus 30:11-34:35 - Drinking an Idol by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen The focal point this week is the Golden (or more literally Molten) Calf, and...
WireNewsFeb 11, 20226 min readOrigins of Orthodoxyby Rabbi Jeremy Rosen I have just read Jacob Katz: On the Origins of Orthodoxy. It is an important collection of articles by and about...
WireNewsFeb 10, 20223 min readShabbat TetzavehExodus 27: 20-30:10 - Who needs Priests? by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen The Torah goes into intricate detail in the Books of Exodus and Leviticus...
WireNewsFeb 4, 20225 min readTalmud for Dummiesby Rabbi Jeremy Rosen I do not waste my time on TikTok (indeed I have all but cut myself off from any social media simply to save my time...
WireNewsFeb 3, 20224 min readShabbat TerumahExodus, Chapter 25-27:20 - The Lost Ark by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen We are now reading about the construction of the Tabernacle. Its design...
WireNewsJan 28, 20226 min readGerontocracyby Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Old age, Senior Citizens, Geriatrics are all rather pejorative terms for people who have reached a certain age or...
WireNewsJan 27, 20223 min readShabbat MishpatimExodus Chapters 21 -25 - What happened at Sinai? by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen This week we have a good example of how differently one can look...
WireNewsJan 20, 20226 min readTimeby Rabbi Jeremy Rosen We have just celebrated another New Year. I was not specifically thinking of 2022, although that too. Or of Tu...
WireNewsJan 20, 20223 min readShabbat YitroExodus Chapters 18-21 - Father-in-Law by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen The most important feature of this week is arguably Judaism’s greatest...