Archive for September, 2007

5768 — Yom Kippur handout

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

PDF handout for the previous podcast.

http://podcasts.pardesusa.org/wp-content/pfj_97_RDL_Yom_Kippur.pdf

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5768 — Yom Kippur

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007

In this episode Rabbi Daniel Landes discusses Rav Kook’s teachings on t’shuvah.

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About Rabbi Landes
Rabbi Daniel Landes is the Director and Rosh HaYeshiva of the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies.

Rabbi Landes has been described as a “remarkable teacher who weaves the insights of his students together through a group process, in order to discover fascinating new meanings in age-old texts.” Rabbi Landes heads the Pardes team of outstanding scholars who are well-known for their use of unique educational methodology that combine independent thinking and deep understanding with sensitivity to contemporary relevance.

Rabbi Landes was a founding faculty member and Director of Educational Projects at the Simon Wiesenthal Center, and a professor of Ethics and Values at Yeshiva University of Los Angeles. He taught Jewish Law at Loyola Law School, and was a faculty member at prominent think tanks such as The RAND Corporation, and major Jewish educational institutions such as the Brandeis-Bardin Institute and CLAL. Rabbi Landes remains a long-term faculty member of the Wexner Foundation and serves on the educational advisory committee of Taglit-birthright Israel.

Rabbi Landes has lectured at the rabbinic seminaries of all major denominations. He is well-known for his struggle to create Jewish unity. In America his synagogue in Los Angeles, Bane-David Judaea, was known for Jewish inclusiveness, feminism, social action, and Halakhic observance. Rabbi Landes has written widely in the area of social ethics, theology and mysticism, and is the Jewish law commentator for the recent series, “My People’s Prayerbook,” a multi-denominational effort.

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5768 — Rosh Hashanah

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007

From everyone at Pardes, we wish you a Shanah Tovah U’mitukah – a year of great achievements and of noble living.

The attached pdf includes a D’var Torah by Rabbi Danny Landes, the Director and Rosh Ha’yeshiva of Pardes.

Happy New Year!

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