Monthly Archives: January 2020

Newsletter Shemot January 18 2020

Posted on January 18, 2020 by Dr. Seth Ward

SHABBAT SHALOM FROM DR. SETH WARD! Want to receive this Newsletter? Contact sward@uwyo.edu TORAH READING: SHEMOT, Exodus 1:1-6:1. Haftarah: Isaiah 27:6-28:13; 29:22-23. Moses is sent to demand Pharaoh release the Israelites, but is unsuccessful at firstindeed, Pharaoh responds to Moses … Continue reading →

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Newsletter–Vayechi–11 Jan 2020

Posted on January 11, 2020 by Dr. Seth Ward

vayechi newsletter Jan11 2020.pdf SHABBAT SHALOM FROM DR. SETH WARD! Want to receive this Newsletter? Contact sward@uwyo.edu TORAH READING: VAYECHI, Genesis 47:28-50:26. Haftarah: 1 Kings 2:1-12. HESCHEL AND MAIMONIDES Abraham Joshua Heschel’s Yahrtzeit is on Wednesday, and Maimonides’ is on … Continue reading →

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Newsletter–Vayigash, Jan. 4 2020

Posted on January 4, 2020 by Dr. Seth Ward

TORAH READING: VAYIGASH, Genesis 44:18-47:27. Haftarah: Ezekiel 37:15-28. TENTH OF TEVET: Tuesday January 7th is the Tenth of Tevet, a minor fast day in the Jewish tradition. It recalls the beginning of the Babylonian siege of Jerusalem. The Talmud notes … Continue reading →

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