To read the full text in English and Hebrew, click here: Deuteronomy 1:1-3:22
In this Torah portion, Moses recounts the Israelites’ episodes from their 40 years in the wilderness. Moses encourages the Israelites in their upcoming conquest of the land of Canaan.
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 Moses recounts the Israelites time in the wilderness. |
Text Studies |
Social Action and Environmentalism |
| My Killer, My Brother Rabbi Avi Weinstein, Hillel
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Tzedek vs. Tzedakah Adina Gerver, AJWS
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| Words of Admonition Rabbi Jordan Cohen, KOLEL
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How the Israelite Nation Was Raised Rabbi James Jacobson-Maisels, AJWS
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| What Makes the Land Holy? Rabbi Fred Greene, Union for Reform Judaism
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From Reaction to Action Sarah Margles, AJWS
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| Where Are We Now? Rabbi James Michaels, socialaction.com
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| Belonging to the Land Rabbi Matthew Mausner, Canfei Nesharim
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From the Denominations |
Pluralism and Outreach
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| Rebukes & Responses Rabbi Bradley Artson, American Jewish University
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Moses Rewrites History Ellen Frankel, Women of Reform Judaism
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| Love & Land Rabbi Ari Jacobson, Orthodox Union
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On History & Memory Rabbi Kerry Olitzky, Big Tent Judaism |
| Attributes of a Leader Rabbi Lewis Warshauer, JTS
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Perceptions of Justice Rabbi Joseph Telushkin, CLAL
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| Gentle Rebuke Can Lead to Return Yael Bronner, UJA-Federation of New York
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Family and Fun
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| Parshat D’varim for Families Torah Topics for Today
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| Parshat D’varim Quiz Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies
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| Parashat D’varim Challah Julie Seltzer
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Torah
Pronunced: TORE-uh, Origin: Hebrew, the Five Books of Moses.
