by Rabbi Tuly Weisz | f 1, 2021 | Bereishit
The Israel Bible contains hundreds of important study notes that highlight the importance of the Land and People of Israel throughout Tanakh, and it’s impossible to pick my favorite. However, when anyone asks me what makes our commentary unique, I always share our...
by Rabbi Tuly Weisz | f 1, 2021 | Bereishit, Videos
In our series “Israel in the Parsha”, Rabbi Moshe Lichtman launches into the first Torah portion, “Bereishit” from the first few chapters of Genesis. In this video, you will learn the important lesson from the very first Rashi on the very first...
by Rabbi Tuly Weisz | f 30, 2021 | Bereishit, Videos
Rabbi Akiva Gersh, a musician and educator in Israel, presents a unique perspective on Jewish music in the Book of Genesis, as part of a course for The Israel Bible Academy, recorded in October 2020. Did you know that the Hebrew word “Shir” appears in the...
by Rabbi Tuly Weisz | f 30, 2021 | Bereishit, Videos
Emily Shapiro Katz, an artist and educator in Israel, presents a unique perspective on the seven days of creation in Jewish art, as part of a course for The Israel Bible Academy, recorded in October 2020. She presents artwork from the medieval and modern period in a...
by Orly Gibson | f 20, 2018 | Bereishit, Faith, Psalms
Anyone living a life of faith has experienced ups and downs. We have trials and crises that shake us. And we have joyous and fortuitous times when we feel that all is right with the world. As I discussed in the previous post on Psalm 23 verse 2, our relationship with...
by Shira Schechter (Moderator) | f 1, 2016 | Bereishit
After a devastating period of Arab violence in Mandatory Palestine, the British conducted the Peel Commission in 1937 to determine how best to divide Eretz Yisrael between the Jews and Arabs. It was the Peel Commission where they first recommended dividing the land...
