Q&A February 2017

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Q&A February 2017

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Listen in as the Rabbinical Students explore appropriate political engagement, how to mobilize Jewish wisdom for social justice, and other... Read More

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Feb 9, 2017

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Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson, Dean of the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies in Los Angeles, CA.

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Prayer: Service of the Heart: Rabbi Artson discusses some traditional sources on how prayer can unlock the heart, connect us to God and each other,... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
Q&A February 2017: Listen in as the Rabbinical Students explore appropriate political engagement, how to mobilize Jewish wisdom for social justice, and other... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
Passover: Five Facets of Freedom: Join Rabbi Artson and the students of the Ziegler School in a Passover Lunch & Learn about Freedom: (1) Freedom... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
Hadesh Yamenu! Renewing Our Days! Seeking Renewal & Offering Healing: What does it mean to renew? How is that connected with our renewing ourselves: as individuals, as Jews, as human... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
Drawing Near: Leviticus — Intimacy in Relationship!: Rabbi Artson gave this Sermon on Leviticus at B’nai Jeshurun, the trail blazing congregation in New York City’s Upper West... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
16 min listen
Lunch & Learn: Our Torah Can Revive God!: Let’s examine some Talmud and Midrashim (rabbinic Bible commentary) that show that God learns from human insight, that our taking... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
Kabbalah & the Big Bang: Rabbi Artson opens worlds of science and Kabbalah (Jewish mysticism), narrating the dramatic story of the birth of our cosmos... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
38 min listen
Bare Before God: A Kol Nidrei Sermon: Listen to Rabbi Artson’s stirring Kol Nidrei reminder of who we are in our core. On Yom Kippur, we strip... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
Joy is Hard Work (Ordination 2017): In a “culture of kvetch,” how do we lift ourselves to a life of real joy? Rabbi Artson charges us... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
Should A Rabbi Discuss Politics from the Pulpit? An Artson/Wolpe Dialogue: Join Rabbi Bradley Artson and Rabbi David Wolpe for a lively conversation about whether (and when) a rabbi should discuss... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
31 min listen
Made of Memory: A Yom Kippur/Yizkor Sermon: Rabbi Artson preaches that we are not isolated individuals, but rather are knitted together by our memories, which we retain... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
Memories: A Yizkor Talk: Two letters from Rabbi Artson’s grandmothers, one written in 1972 and the second in 1983, highlight the ways that memory... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
Unity, Modesty, Grandeur: King Solomon’s Prayer: At the climax of a week-long dedication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem almost 3,000 years ago, King Solomon speaks... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
25 min listen
October Q&A: In October’s Q&A, Rabbi Artson responds to issues of sexual harassment and the #MeToo campaign, how to create accountable institutions,... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
Dream Big!: In this Rosh HaShanah address, Rabbi Artson dares us to dream big: personally, communally, and politically! In a world of... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
Q&A January 2018: Join with the Ziegler students as Rabbi Artson fields questions ranging from voting on Rosh HaShanah, the possibilities of asceticism... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
The Bible is a Horrible Book (Unless You Learn to Read it Right!): Read literally, the Bible can be a terrible book: a bullying patriarchal God who justifies slavery, rape, the marginalization of... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
14 min listen
Healing the Discord: Talking Together in a Partisan Time: Listen to Rabbi Artson’s stirring, reasoned address to the Annual Meeting of the Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas, offering Jewish... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
Leadership For Troubled Times: Rabbi Artson mobilizes the timely wisdom of Judaism to offer hope and resilience in a time of brutality, bigotry, and... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
The Hope, Challenges, & Future of Conservative/Masorti Judaism: In a time of unprecedented change, political turmoil, and a desire for spiritual depth that augments human dignity and honors... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
You Can’t Step In the Same River Twice: Choosing Change in the Process of Time!: Rabbi Artson’s inviting Yom Kippur address: we are always changing, never the same as we were previously. That is true... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
October 2018 Q&A: Rabbi Artson answers Ziegler students’ burning questions about sexual harassment and abuse, how the Internet has hurt and helped, seeking... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
Q&A September 2018: Rabbi Artson fields questions from the students of the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies as the new academic year begins!... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
Q&A February 2018: Join Rabbi Artson and the students of the Ziegler School in a lively, unscripted conversation about reading the Megillah in... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
Q&A October 31, 2018: Lively conversation between Rabbi Artson and the Ziegler students exploring: can Jews participate in Halloween? Reflections on the shooting at... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
Q&A November 2018: Listen in as Rabbi Artson and the students of the Ziegler School explore: what would you wish you could change... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
December Q&A 2018: Join Rabbi Artson and the lively crew of the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies as we explore: will apps replace... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
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Q&A April 2019: Listen to Rabbi Artson answer Ziegler students’ questions on adding items to the seder plate, thinking about Rosh HaShanah now... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
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Judaism Half Full, Times Two!: Rabbi Artson offers an Opening Address for the new spring semester, enlisting the Ziegler students to resist the false bifurcation... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen

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Should A Rabbi Discuss Politics from the Pulpit? An Artson/Wolpe Dialogue: Join Rabbi Bradley Artson and Rabbi David Wolpe for a lively conversation about whether (and when) a rabbi should discuss... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
31 min listen
Made of Memory: A Yom Kippur/Yizkor Sermon: Rabbi Artson preaches that we are not isolated individuals, but rather are knitted together by our memories, which we retain... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
Bare Before God: A Kol Nidrei Sermon: Listen to Rabbi Artson’s stirring Kol Nidrei reminder of who we are in our core. On Yom Kippur, we strip... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
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Unity, Modesty, Grandeur: King Solomon’s Prayer: At the climax of a week-long dedication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem almost 3,000 years ago, King Solomon speaks... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
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Joy is Hard Work (Ordination 2017): In a “culture of kvetch,” how do we lift ourselves to a life of real joy? Rabbi Artson charges us... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
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Hadesh Yamenu! Renewing Our Days! Seeking Renewal & Offering Healing: What does it mean to renew? How is that connected with our renewing ourselves: as individuals, as Jews, as human... Read More by God, Torah, and Israel
20 min listen
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