Turn it and Turn it

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Labour & Rest"  As work has moved remote for many, and others are hesitant to return to their jobs for a variety of reasons, the world is rethinking what it means to be an employer or employee. In this series, we will explore a number of topics that address the nature of the employer-employee relationship, highlighting the rights and re...

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Labour & Rest"  As work has moved remote for many, and others are hesitant to return to their jobs for a variety of reasons, the world is rethinking what it means to be an employer or employee. In this series, we will explore a number of topics that address the nature of the employer-employee relationship, highlighting the rights and re...

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Labour & Rest"  As work has moved remote for many, and others are hesitant to return to their jobs for a variety of reasons, the world is rethinking what it means to be an employer or employee. In this series, we will explore a number of topics that address the nature of the employer-employee relationship, highlighting the rights and re...

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Labour & Rest"  As work has moved remote for many, and others are hesitant to return to their jobs for a variety of reasons, the world is rethinking what it means to be an employer or employee. In this series, we will explore a number of topics that address the nature of the employer-employee relationship, highlighting the rights and re...

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Labour & Rest"  As work has moved remote for many, and others are hesitant to return to their jobs for a variety of reasons, the world is rethinking what it means to be an employer or employee. In this series, we will explore a number of topics that address the nature of the employer-employee relationship, highlighting the rights and re...

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Labour & Rest" This course explores the intersection of work and melakhah (forbidden Shabbat actions) in our non-agrarian, globalized, work-from-anywhere economy. The first three meetings of the course will introduce participants to under-studied areas of Hilchot Shabbat that are highly resonant to work today: what kinds of reading mate...

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Labour & Rest" This course explores the intersection of work and melakhah (forbidden Shabbat actions) in our non-agrarian, globalized, work-from-anywhere economy. The first three meetings of the course will introduce participants to under-studied areas of Hilchot Shabbat that are highly resonant to work today: what kinds of reading mate...

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Labour & Rest" This course explores the intersection of work and melakhah (forbidden Shabbat actions) in our non-agrarian, globalized, work-from-anywhere economy. The first three meetings of the course will introduce participants to under-studied areas of Hilchot Shabbat that are highly resonant to work today: what kinds of reading mate...

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Labour & Rest" This course explores the intersection of work and melakhah (forbidden Shabbat actions) in our non-agrarian, globalized, work-from-anywhere economy. The first three meetings of the course will introduce participants to under-studied areas of Hilchot Shabbat that are highly resonant to work today: what kinds of reading mate...

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Labour & Rest" Work is a hugely important aspect of the human experience, as described by the Torah and its laws. How does one go about making time for Torah study, another important priority? Is work itself ennobling or a curse? Click here to view the accompanying source sheet. This audio was originally recorded on 11/29/2012

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Labour & Rest"  What is the value of work? Does Judaism have a notion of a “calling?” How can I be a more moral boss, employee, and colleague? Can any job be part of a spiritual path? This audio was originally recorded on 10/11/2011

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Shemittah" As we come to the end of the Shemittah year–but not the end of Shemittah–we would like our community to take time to contemplate what was learned, what was released, what will be left behind, and what we might carry forward into the next seven-year cycle. Join Mr. Michael Fraade for a discussion of what Shemittah might mean for u...

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Shemittah" Shemitah’s social laws reflect a deep religious attitude to the “holy land.” Since the rise of Zionism, this term has taken on political implications, which caused Abraham Joshua Heschel to change his mind time and again about its meaning. In this course we will consider the various religious understandings of Shemittah in the To...

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Shemittah" Shemitah’s social laws reflect a deep religious attitude to the “holy land.” Since the rise of Zionism, this term has taken on political implications, which caused Abraham Joshua Heschel to change his mind time and again about its meaning. In this course we will consider the various religious understandings of Shemittah in the To...

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Shemittah" Shemitah’s social laws reflect a deep religious attitude to the “holy land.” Since the rise of Zionism, this term has taken on political implications, which caused Abraham Joshua Heschel to change his mind time and again about its meaning. In this course we will consider the various religious understandings of Shemittah in the To...

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Shemittah"  The Torah sees the commandment of the Shemittah as a central observance with far-reaching social, ethical, and religious implications. We will pay close attention to the biblical text to understand how this observance is framed in the Bible and its contemporary relevance. This audio was originally captured from Zoom on 12/21/202...

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Shemittah"  The Torah sees the commandment of the Shemittah as a central observance with far-reaching social, ethical, and religious implications. We will pay close attention to the biblical text to understand how this observance is framed in the Bible and its contemporary relevance. This audio was originally captured from Zoom on 12/14/202...

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Shemittah"  The Torah sees the commandment of the Shemittah as a central observance with far-reaching social, ethical, and religious implications. We will pay close attention to the biblical text to understand how this observance is framed in the Bible and its contemporary relevance. This audio was originally captured from Zoom on 12/07/202...

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Shemittah"  The Torah sees the commandment of the Shemittah as a central observance with far-reaching social, ethical, and religious implications. We will pay close attention to the biblical text to understand how this observance is framed in the Bible and its contemporary relevance. This audio was originally captured from Zoom on 11/20/202...

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Shemittah" This class will undertake the close study of Mishnayot Sheviit BeIyyun, working through the Masechta with a focus on literary and conceptual issues. This audio was originally captured from Zoom on 12/20/2021 as part of Drisha's fall Zman. 

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Shemittah" This class will undertake the close study of Mishnayot Sheviit BeIyyun, working through the Masechta with a focus on literary and conceptual issues. This audio was originally captured from Zoom on 12/13/2021 as part of Drisha's fall Zman. 

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Shemittah" This class will undertake the close study of Mishnayot Sheviit BeIyyun, working through the Masechta with a focus on literary and conceptual issues. This audio was originally captured from Zoom on 12/06/2021 as part of Drisha's fall Zman. 

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Shemittah" This class will undertake the close study of Mishnayot Sheviit BeIyyun, working through the Masechta with a focus on literary and conceptual issues. This audio was originally captured from Zoom on 11/29/2021 as part of Drisha's Fall Zman

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Shemittah"  While Shemitah may appear to be a narrow topic linked specifically to agricultural laws in the land of Israel, this class will use Shemitah as a window into contemporary ethical questions about economics, the environment, and freedom. We’ll explore how Jewish philosophical texts, from medieval to modern, understand shemitah’s br...

This season of Turn it & Turn it is on the topic of: "Shemittah" While Shemitah may appear to be a narrow topic linked specifically to agricultural laws in the land of Israel, this class will use Shemitah as a window into contemporary ethical questions about economics, the environment, and freedom. We’ll explore how Jewish philosophical texts, from medieval to modern, understand shemitah’s bro...