installation of umbrellas in many colors suspended in the air over a street in Jerusalem with blue sky in the background

Korach: Rebels vs Reactionaries, and Strength in Diversity (Numbers 16:1-18:32)

Part of an ongoing series that explores Torah through an ethic…
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Sh’lach: Communal Reliance (Numbers 13:1-15:41)

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Beha’alotcha: Queering Chronology (Numbers 8:1 – 12:16)

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image of geologic layers representing four levels of Torah interpretation, with text that says "drilling through the pshat, remez, derash, gematriot and sod to gain deep meaning of a Torah verse is hard work. Using literal interpretation to justify division and judgement rather than to love cheapens Torah and does harm to humanity."

Nasso: On PaRDeS and Speaking Out Against Judgmental Literalism

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silhouette of people and camels at sunset in the desert

Bamidbar: The Wander Years and Traveling Together

Introduction to Sefer Bamidbar: The Wander Years by Rabbi…
Four people of different ages and backgrounds in box squares each holding signs saying "I pursue justice because", with their answers handwritten on the signs.

Behar-Bechukotai: On humility, complacency, racial justice and equity, and the work that we cannot desist from

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image of a circle with different color backgrounds and hebrew text naming shalosh regalim and high holidays and related images in seasons (Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Pesach, Shavuot)

Emor: Extending Family

Emor: Extending Family Part of an ongoing series that explores…

As Yourself: Acharei Mot-Kedoshim

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Being Seen: Tazria / Metzorah 5783

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Paying Attention Behind the Curtain: Shemini

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