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What is Judaism? A Conversation Between Rabbi Ismar Schorsch and Larry Josephson

Larry Josephson, a secular Jew who now wants to know more about the religion of his grandparents, asks Rabbi Ismar Schorsch, Chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary, to explain the meaning of the Jewish holidays. These conversations along with their

 

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Shabbat: Conserving the World
Updated: 2005-05-03 08:25:51
Description: Rabbi Ismar Schorsch, Chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary, talks with host Larry Josephson about the Jewish Sabbath in celebration of Earth Day. Rabbi Schorsch esplains that the weekly observance of Shabbat, a day without work, ...more...

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Passover: Why This Night?
Updated: 2005-05-03 08:25:24
Description: Larry Josephson, a secular Jew who now wants to know more about the religion of his grandparents, asks Rabbi Ismar Schorsch, Chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary, to explain the meaning of Passover in a post-9/11 world. Dr. Schor...more...

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Hanukkah: A Great Miracle Happened There
Updated: 2005-05-03 03:00:27
Description: A conversation between Rabbi Ismar Schorsch and Host Larry Josephson about the history, rituals and meaning of Hanukkah - and its importance in our time. Cantors David Lefkowitz and Elisheva Dienstfrey sing the music of Hanukkah. ...more...

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High Holy Days: Remember Us Unto Life
Updated: 2005-05-03 03:00:27
Description: The Jewish High Holy Days are the most solemn time on the Jewish calendar. The ten-day period between Rosh Hashanah (The Jewish New Year) and Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement) are a period of renewal and reflection. Larry Josephson talks ...more...

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Purim
Updated: 2005-05-03 03:00:27
Description: Rabbi Ismar Schorsch talks with Larry Josephson about Purim, which celebrates the defeat of Haman's plot to destroy the Jews during the reign of Ahasureus, king of Persia. The festival recalls an occasion when Jews were rescued from disaster....more...

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Tish B'Av
Updated: 2005-05-03 03:00:27
Description: Larry Josephson talks with Rabbi Ismar Schorsch, Chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary, about Tish B'Av, the ninth day of the month of Av. Tish B'Av is the saddest day on the Jewish calendar for it marks the destruction of the fi...more...

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Sukkot
Updated: 2005-05-03 03:00:27
Description: Larry Josephson talks with Rabbi Ismar Schorsch, Chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary, about Sukkot, the festival of huts, how it evolved in Jewish history, how it's celebrated today, and its growing popularity. Rabbi Schorsch als...more...

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S'Lihot - Part 1
Updated: 2005-05-03 03:00:27
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S'Lihot - Part 2
Updated: 2005-05-03 03:00:27
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