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8:42
Sinai Scholars Jewish Academic Innovation Award - David Chernobylsky (8:42)
David Chernoblysky is awarded with the Sinai Scholars Jewish Academic Innovation Award at this year's National Jewish Retreat. .
Series: National Jewish Retreat Awards
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46:25
Jewish Leaders: Holy Heroes or Human Beings (46:25)
In this session Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet presents portraits of figures from Jewish history such as Adam, the Patriarchs, and Moses. We will be exploring what made them unique
Rabbi Yitzchak Schochet (186)
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7:47
The Need for Torah Q & A (7:47)
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5:47
How about Modesty for Men? (5:47)
This video is taken from a Stump the Rabbi session at the Sinai Scholars portion of JLI's National Jewish Retreat
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Dovid Gurevich (3)
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5:42
Life and Death Situations (5:42)
This video is taken from a Stump the Rabbi session at the Sinai Scholars portion of JLI's National Jewish Retreat
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Dovid Gurevich (3)
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2:30
How Does Judaism View Other Religions? (2:30)
This video is taken from a Stump the Rabbi session at the Sinai Scholars portion of JLI's National Jewish Retreat. The question: How do we view other religions? Do we view them as right, or do we believe that other religions can be right? Watch this clip to find out, and for a quick look at what Judaism is all about
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Eliezer Sneiderman (15)
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6:57
Respecting Every Individual (6:57)
This video is taken from a Stump the Rabbi session at the Sinai Scholars portion of JLI's National Jewish Retreat
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Dovid Gurevich (3)
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10:04
The Unique Jewish Perspective (10:04)
This video is taken from a Stump the Rabbi Session at the Sinai Scholars portion of JLI's National Jewish Retreat. In this clip, Rabbi Eliezer Sneiderman addresses the unique Jewish perspective on life, specifically in the areas of change and Jewish love
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Eliezer Sneiderman (15)
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3:50
I Want to Be Jewish: Isn't That Good Enough? (3:50)
This video is taken from a Stump the Rabbi session at the Sinai Scholars portion of JLI's National Jewish Retreat. In this clip, Rabbi Eliezer Sneiderman addresses the dilemma of those who have parents of different religions, and how they can identify themselves. Rabbi Eliezer Sneiderman provides a response for the question "I want to be Jewish- isn't that good enough?" .
Series: Individual Crossfire questions
Rabbi Eliezer Sneiderman (15)
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53:26
A Crash Course in Jewish History (53:26)
Do you ever get confused about who did what when? Come, journey with Mrs. Miriam Swerdlov through the 3,000 years with the crash course in Jewish History and discover through laughter and tears the amazing story of the Jewish nation. This lecture was delivered at the 5th annual National Jewish Retreat
Mrs. Miriam Swerdlov (7)
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55:23
Rachel, Leah, and Jacob: A Struggle of Cosmic Forces (55:23)
Tricked by his father-in-law, Jacob married not just two wives, but two sisters! In this environment, he and his wives raised the twelve tribes of Israel. This text-based, quick-paced study uncovers the profound strata of meaning within one of the most enigmatic stories in the Bible. This lecture was delivered at the 5th annual National Jewish Retreat
Mrs. Rivkah Slonim (76)
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40:43
Chevron: Past, Present and Future (40:43)
Rabbi Danny and Mrs. Batsheva Cohen give us a first hand account of living with the brave settlers who established the modern Jewish community in Hebron. They will illustrate for us the reality of living daily under the constant threat of terror
Mrs. Batsheva Cohen (2)
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51:14
Making His-Story Your Story: Find Yourself in the Bible (51:14)
Our Biblical foremothers and forefathers are said to be the archetypal souls of the entire Jewish nation, souls from which each and every one of us stem
Rabbi Shlomie Chein (3)
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23:25
Does G-d Follow His Own Laws? (23:25)
Does G-d follow His Own Laws? A Question of Timely Compensation This lecture was delivered at the 2010 Sinai Scholars Symposium, the Sinai Scholars Symposium is a yearly conference for university students, hosted by the Sinai Scholars Society
Dr. Chana Silberstein (9)
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11:47
Practical Implications of Imprecise Perceptions (11:47)
Zachary Bodner: grew up outside of New York City until he was 9, and after a year and a half in Australia he moved to Budapest, Hungary where he attended a local high school. He is currently a senior at the University of Pennsylvania majoring in cognitive sciences, and got to know Chabad through a fortuitous Shabbat dinner when he was a sophomore
Series: Sinai Scholars Academic Symposium 2010
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21:27
"Oh Lord, Open My Lips, and My Mouth Will Declare Your Praise" (21:27)
Mr. Zachary Klein is currently a senior music composition with piano emphasis major at Ithaca College. Judaism has always played a role in his life, yet it wasn't until the recent years of college that he developed a deeply personal and observant spirituality
Series: Sinai Scholars Academic Symposium 2010
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1:06:13
Does G-d Need Rest (1:06:13)
Rabbi Eli Silberstein (139)
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1:24:30
Faith - Mount Sinai (1:24:30)
Rabbi Eli Silberstein (139)
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1:27:21
Faith - G-d and Creation (1:27:21)
Rabbi Eli Silberstein (139)
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7:47
What and Where is G-d and What does it have to do with Me? (7:47)
Are Rabbinic and Biblical Standards Relevant? This presentation was delivered at the Sinai Scholars Academic Symposium 2009. The Sinai Scholars Symposium is a yearly conference for university students, hosted by the Sinai Scholars Society. For more information and to register, check out: www.sinaischolars.com/symposium.
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41:55
Righteousness and Charity in the Jewish Tradition (41:55)
"Tzedaka" is a Hebrew word that generally is translated as "charity", but a deeper look at both words reveals fundamental differences between the Jewish concept of "tzedaka" and the concept of "charity". This class was given at the Sinai Scholars Academic Symposium 2009
Professor Lawrence Schiffman (17)