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Zachary Beer is a Senior at the City College of New York studying History. He is a CMTL Summer Beit Midrash Fellow and a Nachshon… Read More »Zach Beer: Greatness, Above and Below

Melech Lapson lives in Skokie, Illinois and is an incoming senior at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. This week’s Torah portion is Chukas-Balak. While… Read More »Melech Lapson: The Transformation of Balak

In this week’s parasha, we learn that the wife of Moshe Rabbeinu was a Cushit. The Torah is a book to teach us how to… Read More »Kozriel Witherspoon: Isha HaCushit

Sara Schatz just graduated from Yeshiva University, where she majored in Jewish Studies with concentration in Bible and Talmud. Next year, she will bez’’H continue… Read More »Sara Schatz: Peace is an Active Calling, Not Simply a Vision

Becky Arbiv is a student at Duke University studying biomedical engineering and is a member of the Duke track and field team. “Time is like… Read More »Becky Arbiv: Structuring Time and Space

Tehilla Helfenbaum is a graduate of Midreshet Amudim and studies philosophy at the University of Toronto. Acharei Mot, one of the two parashot that are… Read More »Tehilla Helfenbaum: Cloudy with a Chance of Connection

Zach Diamond is a graduate student at Georgia Tech, where he is completing a doctoral degree in Nuclear & Radiological Engineering in Medical Physics. When… Read More »Zach Diamond: A Vav in our Times

Zachary Beer is a junior at the City College of New York studying History. He is an ORA Campus Fellow and a Nachshon Project Fellow.… Read More »Zach Beer: What History Requires

To fully understand this D’var Torah, we need to read the first Pasuk of Vayikra: וַיִּקְרָ֖א אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֑ה וַיְדַבֵּ֤ר יְהוָה֙ אֵלָ֔יו מֵאֹ֥הֶל מוֹעֵ֖ד לֵאמֹֽר׃ Hashem called… Read More »Shaun Regenbaum: A House of Many Names

Zachary Beer is a junior at the City College of New York studying History. He is an ORA Campus Fellow and a Nachshon Project Fellow.… Read More »Zach Beer: Shemot Guest Dvar Torah