מרצה | Title | תקציר | סידרה |
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Dr. Yael Ziegler | Three Forms of Redemption in Megillat Ruth | What does Ruth mean when she asks Boaz to “redeem” her, and what are the broader implications of the theme of redemption in Megillat Ruth? | Holiday Packages |
Harav Yaakov Medan | Why Was Elimelekh Punished? | The harsh fate of Elimelekh seems to indicate the biblical punishment of kareit, premature death and the death of one's children. What does he do to deserve such a horrific punishment, and what does this tell us about Boaz's unique kindness? | Holiday Packages |
Dr. Yael Ziegler | The Roots of Megillat Ruth: Lot and Avraham | Megillat Rut | |
Rav Amnon Bazak | A Comparison of Ruth and Iyov | "Olam Chesed Yibaneh" - A Comparison of Ruth and Iyov | Megillat Ruth |
Harav Yaakov Medan | Redemption in Megillat Ruth | Megillat Ruth | |
Rav Mordechai Sabato | The Night at the Threshing Floor: Uncovering the Motives of Naomi, Ruth and Boaz | Megillat Ruth | |
Dr. Yael Ziegler | Megillat Ruth: Whats in a Name? | Megillat Ruth: Whats in a Name? | Megillat Ruth |
Rav Moshe Taragin | The Process of Geirut | Talmudic Methodology | |
Dr. Yael Ziegler | Ruth and Boaz: Mirror Characters | Ruth and Boaz’s marriage represents the conjoining of two similar personalities, whose traits are ideal for solving Naomi’s personal tragedy and curing the nation of their self-centered behavior during the period of the judges. In order to convey this similarity and highlight the important traits that they share, the Book of Ruth presents several linguistic parallels between these characters… |