SHAVUOT LECTURES
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We are delighted to present a selection of interesting lectures related to the Jewish Holiday of Shavuot by leading scholars in their field, delivered at the Oxford University Chabad Society's Slager Jewish Student Centre. To view the full collection of nearly 500 lectures visit: www.oxfordjewishlectures.com
'Between Shavuot & Purim: Coercion & free will' Click here to view the lecture.
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Daniel Kolsky |
'Rashi on the Book of Ruth in the supercommentary of Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson’ Click here to view the lecture. Click here to read the lecture. |
Rabbi Eli Brackman Oxford University Chabad Society |
'The fence around Mount Sinai: An invitation?' Click here to view the lecture. *** 'Bonding With G‑d Via Torah' Click here to view the lecture. ******** 'Receptivity to the Infinite' Click here to view the lecture.
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Dr. Israel Sandman University College London |
'Regime change & the Torah' Click here to view the lecture. *** 'Naomi's enigmatic silence' Click here to view the lecture. |
Professor Joshua Getzler University of Oxford |
'The concept of Torah from Heaven' Click here to view the lecture. *** 'When Israel Said We Will Do and We Will Hear' Click here to view the lecture. |
Dr. Naftali Loewenthal University College London |
'Book of Ruth: Goliath & his mother go into therapy' Click here to view the lecture. ******** 'Shavuot: The Day an Entire Nation Overslept for their Wedding' Click here to view the lecture. |
Avi Blumgart St John's College, Oxford |
'What Does It Mean That G‑d Speaks: A Close Look at an Important verse at Click here to view the lecture. |
Professor Benjamin Sommer |
'Akdamot: A prayer of inclusion at a time of exclusion' Click here to view the lecture. |
Rebecca Blumenfeld |
'Abba Ahimeir and His Singular Conception of Jewish history' Click here to view the lecture. |
Dr. Peter Bergamin |
'Hiding the Light' Click here to view the lecture. *** 'The body in question' Click here to view the lecture. |
Dr. Ros Abramsky |
'Shavuot as Chag HaBikkurim: Festival of the First Fruits' Click here to view the lecture. |
Pammy Brenner |
'Obeying a Statement: What makes the first commandment a commandment?'
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` David Frisch |
'The Poetics of the Book of Ruth and the Ethics of Supererogation' Click here to view the lecture. |
Professor Hindy Najman |
To view past lectures delivered at the Oxford University Chabad Society visit: www.oxfordjewishlectures.com
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