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Harmony: the Obsession of an early 20th-century Hasidic Mystic

The Interpretative Objectives of Shem mi-Shemuel

Oxford Seminar in Advanced Jewish Studies 30/01/13

Chevron and Connecting Worlds

Shem MiShmuel Chayey Sarah 5674

The Midrasha 06/11/12

The Meraglim

Superficial Gossips, Self-Interested Crooks or Altruistic Visionaries?

LSJS April – May 2012

Session 1: The Text, Chazal and Rishonim 1

Session 2: Rishonim 2

Session 3: Ari and Shelah

Session 4: The School of Przysucha

Superseder: Themes and Celebration

Transformational Ideas, Foods and Songs

LSJS 12/03/12

1: Balancing Celebration with Commemoration

2: Thematic Foods

3: Monotheism against Manichaeism

Page references are to the ArtScroll Family Haggadah

Discovering Tzelophchad

Sinner or Tragic Hero?

LSJS March 2012

Session 1: The Text, Chazal and Rishonim

Session 2: Other Sources

Multiplicity in Rashi

The Shem mi-Shemuel’s Radical Approach

Yeshivat Chovevei Torah, NY 10/02/12

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Tehillim and a Clash of Paradigms

The Heart or the Head?  Rebbe Nachman v. Rav Soloveitchik

LSJS 30/11/11

Unmasking Korach

A Multi-Layered Adventure

LSJS November – December 2011

Session 1: The Text and Chazal

Session 2: Rishonim 1

Session 3: Rishonim 2

Session 4: 19th-Century Chassidic Sources

Hoshannah Rabba 5772

When Sasson met Simchah and the Dangers of Inspiration

Bnei Akiva Yoni Jesner Memorial Event 18/10/11

Sukkot 5772

Sukkot, Innovation and Self-Mastery

JLE 11/10/11