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Making a Miracle (B'shallach - encore)

Making a Miracle (B'shallach - encore)

FromSeven Minute Torah


Making a Miracle (B'shallach - encore)

FromSeven Minute Torah

ratings:
Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Jan 23, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this parashah, the Torah tells the story of the parting of the Red Sea. The Rabbis tell the story of the brave person who made that miracle possible. In doing so, they turn the story on its head - they make it about OUR capacity for miracle-making. 
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Released:
Jan 23, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Making modern meaning from ancient texts! Each week Rabbi Micah Streiffer discusses the weekly Torah portion in about 7 to 10 minutes, through liberal Jewish eyes. We weave together philosophy, spirituality, tradition, and social justice - and derive meaning for today‘s life from our sacred sources. Longer episodes include a bonus interview with leading rabbis and Jewish thought leaders. With questions or comments, please contact me at rabbistreiffer@gmail.com.