About this episode

Rabbi Yisroel Bernath discusses the significance of Torah in our lives through contemporary issues during his Shabbat sermon.

This Shabbat Parshat Beha’alotecha, Rabbi Yisroel Bernath was a Scholar-In-Residence at Beth Tikvah in DDO, Quebec, here is a recording for him preparing his Shabbat morning sermon. Rabbi Yisroel Bernath connects two contemporary images: the debate over displaying the Ten Commandments in American classrooms and the haunting “blank Tanach” campaign in Israel. Both raise a deeper question: Is Torah something displayed on walls, or something written into our lives? The sermon then tu...

People in this episode

Host: Rabbi Yisroel Bernath

Topics covered

• Torah
• Shabbat
• Jewish education
• spirituality
• contemporary issues

Keywords

• Torah
• Shabbat
• Ten Commandments
• blank Tanach
• Jewish education
• spirituality

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Beth Tikvah

Books & works: Parshat Beha’alotecha, Ten Commandments, blank Tanach

Places: DDO, Quebec

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