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Tanakh
		Parashat Ha-shavua - the Weekly Torah Reading - An analysis of the parasha, incorporating innovative approaches as well as traditional commentaries.        Instructor: Rav Ezra Bick        Level: Advanced        One hour Note: If you would like to get this course as e-mail attachments in MSWORD format, click the following box
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		Introduction to Parashat Ha-shavua A beginners-level examination of the weekly Torah portion, discussing themes and teaching one how to learn parasha.        Instructor: Rav Yaakov Beasley        Level: Beginner        One hour
		MelakhimThe Book of Kings This course examines Sefer Melakhim’s historical and political aspects and its powerful spiritual messages. Classic commentaries, Midrash and literary analysis will deepen our understanding, bringing the book’s personalities and epic episodes to life.        Instructor: Rav Alex Israel        Level: Intermediate        One hour
		Studies in Sefer Tehillim (2) This course seeks to reveal the themes and religious messages of the psalms by examining their structure and literary form.        Instructor: Rav Elchanan Samet        Level: Intermediate        One hour
Halakha
		Topics in Halakha A weekly shiur discussing a specific halakhic question, an analysis of a broad halakhic topic, or the meaning and philosophy behind a particular aspect of the Halakha.        Instructor: Yeshiva staff        Level: Advanced        One hour
		Laws of the Festivals (2) This year we will study the three regalim: Pesach, Shavuot and Sukkot. Each topic will commence with an examination of the primary sources, tracing the halakha from the relevant gemarot through the rishonim and acharonim, and will address practical applications as well.        Instructor: Rav David Brofsky        Level: Intermediate        One hour
-- repeat --		Mishna Berura (3) A guide to accompany the self-study of the Mishna Berura. The study sheets summarize and expand on the basic issues in the assigned sections of the Mishna Berura.  This year we will begin from siman 124 - dinei chazarat hashatz        Instructors: R. Yosef Zvi Rimon & R. Asher Meir        Level: Intermediate        One hour
Jewish Philosophy
		Sichot of the Roshei Yeshiva Addresses (sichot) on the weekly parasha by the Roshei Yeshiva of Yeshivat Har Etzion, Harav Yehuda Amital and Harav Aharon Lichtenstein.        Level: all        Half an hour
		Igrot HaRav Kook Rav Kook’s letters, far more accessible than his other writings, will serve as an introduction to major ideas in his thought. We will study a number of letters in depth, offering background and explanations, and thereby gain entry into the world of this profound and original thinker.        Instructor: Rav Tamir Granot        Level: Intermediate        One hour
		Mikdash (3) The course will examine the importance and role of the Temple in Tanakh, Halakha, Jewish philosophy, and history. This continues our series on Jerusalem, but is independent of the previous parts.        Instructor: Rav Yitzchak Levi        Level: All        One hour
Starting in January 2010		Modern Rabbinic Thought (2) An analysis of major themes in the thought of some of the most important and creative rabbinic thinkers of the last two hundred years, including the Seridei Esh, Rav Hutner and Rav Amiel.        Instructor: Rav Yitzchak Blau        Level: All        One hour
-- repeat --		The Meaning of the Shemona Esrei This course studies in depth all the blessings of the Amida, with the aim of understanding their sources and messages, and ultimately enhancing our worship of God.        Instructor: Rav Ezra Bick        Level: All        One hour
Talmud
		Gemara Bava Metzia An analysis of the major issues in the gemara, geared for students who are learning the basic text on their own.        Instructors: Rabbanei HaYeshiva        Level: Advanced        2-4 hours
		Introduction to the Study of Talmud A structured tutorial on how to learn Gemara, starting from the basics, using text and commentaries. We will be studying the eighth chapter of Sanhedrin, Perek Ben Sorer u-Moreh.        Instructor: Rav Michael Siev        Level: Beginner       1-2 hours
		Talmudic Methodology A shiur using different talmudic topics to illustrate the nature of rabbinic legal thinking, emphasizing the analytic methods practiced in modern Yeshivot.        Instructor: Rav Moshe Taragin        Level: Intermediate        One hour
		SPECIAL HOLIDAY PACKAGES Special packages sent out before each holiday, with articles on philosophic and halakhic topics, to enhance our appreciation of the holiday.