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Jewish Quest

By: Jewish Quest
  • Summary

  • Each week, join us on an adventure as we deconstruct that week’s parasha, exploring new insights and meaning in the Torah. Hosted by Simon Eder and sponsored by the Louis Jacobs Foundation, Jewish Quest aims to honour the statement of R' Jacobs z"l who said: 'The quest for Torah is itself Torah.' Welcome to that Quest.

    Find out more about our work at louisjacobs.org

    © 2024 Jewish Quest
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Episodes
  • 137 - Pinchas with Rabbi Eliyahu Jian
    Jul 26 2024

    Rabbi Eliyahu Jian discusses the inner meaning behind Pinchas' act of zealotry.

    Rabbi Eliyahu Jian is a global thought leader, transformational life and business coach, spiritual coach, relationship coach, author and motivational speaker. He has been transforming thousands of lives around the globe for decades, including some of the world’s most famous and influential people, such as Madonna, Demi Moore, Blake Mallen, Eva Cavalli, Elie Tahari, Marla Maples, and Guy Ritchie.



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    29 mins
  • 136 - with Professor Everett Fox
    Jul 18 2024

    Professor Everett Fox uncovers the unusual features of the Balaam narrative.

    Professor Everett Fox is the Allen M. Glick professor of Judaic and Biblical Studies at Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts. He received his M.A. and Ph.D. from the Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies at Brandeis University. Fox is the translator of The Five Books of Moses (Schocken Books, 1995), and The Early Prophets (Schocken Books, 2014).


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    22 mins
  • 135 - Chukat with Dr Ely Levine
    Jul 10 2024


    Dr Ely Levine discusses the significance of the Red Heifer and the symbolic meaning behind the serpent of bronze.

    Dr. Ely Levine holds a PhD in biblical studies and archaeology from Harvard University. He has taught at Villanova University, the University of Pennsylvania, and Luther College. He has participated in archaeological excavations in Italy and Israel, and is a member of the staff of the Tell es-Safi/Gath Excavation Project. Currently, Dr. Levine is Scholar-in-Residence and Ritual Coordinator at Har Zion Temple in Penn Valley, Pennsylvania.

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    17 mins

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