Parashat Naso: On G!d’s Speaking/”Speaking” (A d’var Torah/Torah study delivered by Rabbi Sacks on June 3, 2023) The final verse of Parashat Naso is easy to dismiss as a wrap-up. It comes after a long passage that describes the gifts the leader of each tribe presented at the Tabernacle or Tent of Meeting (both names […]

Haftarat Eikev: The Evolution of G-d (as We Know Them) (A discussion led by Student Rabbi Maayan Lev on August 20, 2022) We just read this week’s haftarah,[1] the second of the Seven Haftarot of Consolation, read during the seven weeks following Tishah B’Av. The Haftarah opens in Isaiah 49:14 with the words: וַתֹּאמֶר צִיּוֹן: […]