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Jun 214 min read

Frantz Fanon

by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen As a student I was a fan of Frantz Fanon, a black Frenchman born in Martinique. He was a psychiatrist, philosopher,...

Jun 204 min read

Shabbat Beha'alotecha

Numbers 7:8-12:16 - A Just War by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Amongst the many topics in this week’s Torah reading is the seemingly incidental one...

Jun 74 min read

The Evolution of Shavuot

by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Shavuot more than any other festival illustrates the ongoing way in which a Biblical festival and indeed many...

Jun 63 min read

Shabbat Bamidbar

Numbers 1-4:20 - Who Counts? by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen The fourth book of the Torah, Bamidbar, literally means “desert.” It covers the main...

May 315 min read

Chief Rabbi Louis Rabinowitz

by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen As South Africa goes to the polls to re-elect a corrupt, evil, disaster of a regime, one feels so sorry for those...

May 303 min read

Shabbat Behukotai

Leviticus26:3 -27:34 - What am I worth? by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen As we reach the end of the book of Leviticus, we've run through a series of...

May 245 min read

R. Akiva Winner or Loser?

by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen Rebbi Akiva, born in 50 CE, was one of the greatest rabbis of the Talmud. He was also one of the most...

May 233 min read

Shabbat Behar

Leviticus Chapter 25:1-26:2 - Why Homeland Matters by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen “God spoke to Moses on Mount Sinai and told him to tell the...

May 174 min read

Josephus Hero or Traitor

by Rabbi Jeremy Rosen The man we know as Josephus (the Romans called him Flavius Josephus ), was an aristocratic Judean, born in...

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