Online Conversion course #2c weekly video dvar Torah by Rabbi Jonathan Ginsburg: March 2009

Sunday, March 29, 2009

Video dvar on parashat tzav

Sunday, March 22, 2009

Vayikra

Monday, March 16, 2009

Parashat Pikudei

Parashat Vayakhel video

Sunday, March 8, 2009

Ke Tissa

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

3 videos for tetzave

Parasha Tetzaveh Exodus 27 Ner Tamid Priests Jewu 365

Oh God light my fire-the ner tamid in Judaism JewU 371

Clothes make the man-what the High Priest wore JewU 370

Torah portion tetzaveh

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Rabbi Jonathan Ginsburg: , he received his B.A. in religion from the University of Chicago-and was the valedictory orator. He received his Masters and Rabbinic Ordination from the Jewish Theological Seminary - where he won the Award for outstanding student. He is a National Merit scholar and the 1974 USA National High School Debate Champion. He has been Adjunct faculty of St. Catherine College and Metropolitan University, teaching Judaism and Hebrew BIble He is one of the world's leading Jewish educators online, creating 8 websites, 20 blogs, and 550 educational videos with over 2.5 million views. He Created, Esynagogue, which offers online study programs for Conversion, Para rabbi training, and a children’s Hebrew/Religious school. He also sends a daily Torah and event email to his Congregation. Email Rabbi@ehnt.org 847-331-3584. His synagogue is the 2009 awardee of USCJ's Gold Medal in Adult education

websites
www.jonathanginsburg.net
www.ehnt.org The Synagogue
www.convertjudaism.org/ Online Conversion Program
www.esynagogue.org Cybersynagogue
www.ganskokie.org Preschool
www.jewishconversionchicago.com Chicago Conversion program
www.forisrael.info
www.jewu.info
My blogs
www.rabbijonathanginsburg.blogspot.com/
www.jewishcontributions.blogspot.com/
www.conservativejew.blogspot.com/
www.jewhumor.blogspot.com/
www.rabbireflects.blogspot.com/
www.convertjudaism.blogspot.com/ Online Conversion program www.israelgreatest.blogspot.com/
www.weeklyvideodvartorah.blogspot.com/ www.askrabbiginsburg.blogspot.com/
www.cybersabbathservice.blogspot.com

/Esynagogue

www.esynagogue.org

www.jewu.info

www.forisrael.info

www.convertjudaism.org

www.jewishconversionchicago.com

Esynagogue TV Channel

www.ustream.tv/channel/esynagogue-org

The online Jewish Synagogue offering services, classes, conversion lectures

USTREAM.TV Esynagogue shows

Sundays Intro to Judaism live and recorded 9:30-11:30 AM central\]Shabbat morning service 10-11

ONLINE PROGRAMS

http://convertjudaism.blogspot.com/

http://pararabbitraining.blogspot.com/

http://hebrewreading.blogspot.com/

http://onlinehebrewschool.blogspot.com/

http://judaismviavideos.blogspot.com/

Video blog classes by subject

Jewish THEOLOGY

www.jewishteologians.blogspot.com/

www.esynagogue-god.blogspot.com/

JEWISH TEXTS

www.jewishholybooks.blogspot.com/

JUDAISM and CHRISTIANITY

www.jewishtextsandchristianity.blogspot.com/

MODELS and DENOMINATIONS OF JUDAISM

www.modelsstreamsmystics.blogspot.com/

SYNAGOGUE and JEWISH RITUAL ITEMS

www.esynagoguesanditems.blogspot.com/

JEWISH BLESSINGS and PRAYERS

www.esynagogueblessingssongs.blogspot.com/

www.esynagoguehebrewalphabet.blogspot.com/

www.esynagoguejewishprayer.blogspot.com/

www.esynagogueshaharit.blogspot.com/

www.esynagogueminha.blogspot.com/

JEWISH HISTORY

www.esynagoguejewishhistory.blogspot.com/

SHABBAT

www.esynagoguekabbalatshabbat.blogspot.com/

www.esynagogue-shabbat.blogspot.com/

JEWISH HOLIDAYS Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Thanksgiving, Hanukah, Tu Bishvat, Purim, Pesah, Shavuot

www.esynagoguefallholidays.blogspot.com/

www.esynagoguesukkot.blogspot.com/

www.esynagoguethanksghanukahtubishvat.blogspot.com/

http://esynagoguepesahshavuotsummer.blogspot.com/

KASHRUT DIETARY LAWS

www.esynagoguekashrut.blogspot.com/

JUDAISM and CONVERSION, ISLAM, BAHAI, PEOPLEHOOD

www.esynagogueconvertotherspeoplehood.blogspot.com/

ANTI-SEMITISM, HOLOCAUST

www.esynagogueantisemitismholocaust.blogspot.com/

ISRAEL

www.esynagogue-israel.blogspot.com/

LIFE CYCLE

www.esynagoguebirthbarmitzvahmarriage.blogspot.com/

www.esynagoguedivorcedeathbeyond.blogspot.com/

LIFE AFTER DEATH

www.esynagoguemessiahlifeafterdeath.blogspot.com/

Values, reflections

www.askrabbiginsburg.blogspot.com/

www.rabbireflects.blogspot.com

WEEKLY TORAH PORTIONS

http://esynagoguegebreisheitgenesis.blogspot.com/

http://esynagogueshmotexodus.blogspot.com/

http://esynagogueleviticus.blogspot.com/

http://esynagoguebmidbarnumbers.blogspot.com/

http://esynagoguedueteronomy.blogspot.com/

MEMORIZATION ITEMS

Memorization exercises for conversion class 1-9 JewU 112

Memorization exercises for conversion class 10-16 JewU 113 Intro Judaism lectures 2 hours

lectures by me from our Intro to Judaism and Maimonides class

Topics and links

to 600 YOUTUBE VIDEOS

Session 1. God/Theology/Philosophy/Mitzvot

Terms for Intro to Judaism class session 1 JewU 219

A. God and belief

What Jews believe JewU 27

Shma first and last paragraphs sung JewU 149

The Shema-Hear O Israel Lord our God Lord is One JewU 89

God and the Holocaust-evil JewU 88

What are the basics of Judaism? JewU 194

What does God really want from us? JewU 121

Choseness and Judaism JewU151

Why God? JewU 173

Devil and Judaism/ What do we believe? JewU 180

God's Names, Bible, Talmud, Prayers JewU 141

Train with us to be a Para Rabbi JewU 388

Happiness from a Jewish view JewU 156

Torah is the coach JewU 387

17 questions answered fast Rabbi Jonath Jewu 451

Borat's Elevator, Understanding Religious Experience

B. Jewish Law and Mitzvot

Change in Jewish Law JewU 128

Women's Rights in Judaism JewU 127

What is a mitzvah? Is it a good deed? JewU 122

Can we add new mitzvote? JewU304

C. Philosophers/Theologians

Philo father of medieval jewish philosophy JewU 350

Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes, Zealots JewU 164

Saadia Gaon 10th century philosopher rabbi JewU349

Great Jews series Maimonides Rambam JewU 118

Why was Baruch Spinoza excommunicated JewU 359

Hasidim 101 JewU 20

Salanter Mussar Ethics Yeshiva movement JewU 357

Martin Buber Jewish Philosopher I Thou JewU 355

Martin Buber Jewish Philosophy education JewU 353

Great Jews series Abraham Joshua Heschel 100 years JewU 117

Session 2. Christianity/Holy Books/

A. Christianity and Judaism in general

Jews and Jesus

Jews and Evangelical Christians JewU 83

Cardinal George and the Chgo Bd Rabbis JewU295

Christian and Jewish differences JewU 182

How we know Jews did not kill Jesus JewU300

B. Combatting "Messianic Jews"

Messianic Jews?/Jews Not for Jesus 1 JewU 200

Messianic Jews?/Jews Not for Jesus 2 JewU 201

Messianic Jews?/Jews Not for Jesus 3 JewU 202

Do Jews need to be perfected ala Coulter JewU271

A Jewish view of the Messiah and Messianic era JewU 30

False Messiahs in Jewish History JewU 165

Kosher evangelism proseltyzing JewU 275

How do non-Jews achieve salvation? Noahide laws JewU 155

C. Holy Books

Is the Bible myth, legend, literal JewU315

Who wrote the Torah and who cares? I care. JewU 249

Refuting the lies about Judasim and Talmud JewU341

Introduction to the Torah JewU 154

Ten Commandments JewU 22

Mishnah Gemarah Talmud 101 JewU 11

Hebrew Bible introduction JewU 12

Jewish Blessings Brachote -2 JewU 166

Have a problem with a Biblical verse? JewU 161

Building a Jewish library JewU 177

Tour a Rabbi's Library of Holy Books JewU323

Books for your jewish Library 2 JewU 191

Books for your Jewish Library 3 JewU 192

Session 3. Spiritual Models/Denominations/Mysticism

Terms for Intro to Judaism class session 3 JewU 221

Jewish Spirituality-Five models JewU 44

The Jewish Star as a teaching tool JewU 43

Judaism: Learn, Live, Love-the spiritual essence JewU 98

Secular Jewish Humanism JewU 169

Orthodox Judaism strengths and challenges JewU 120

Reform Judaism Strength and Challenges JewU 119

Conservative Judaism JewU 114

Jewish Denominations Movements JewU 24

Reconstructionist Judaism Mordachai Kaplan JewU 354

Is Reform really becoming Conservative? JewU 270

Non and trans denominational Judaism JewU 265

Jewish superstitions 18x, too too, evil eye, aliyote JewU311

Differences ashkenazim and sephardim JewU343

How to become a Rabbi JewU338

What is a good Jew? Jewu 427 Rabbi Jona

What is Civil Judaism? Jewu 426 Rabbi J

Mysticism

Gematria Jewish numerology JewU 142

Kabbalah for Today - Installment 1

Kabbalah for Today 2 of 12 JewU 374

Gail's Kabbalah lecture part 1/4

Gail's mystical kabbalistic lecture 2

Gail's Kabbalah lecture part 3/4

Gail's Kabbalah lecture part 4

Session 4. Synagogue and Ritual Objects

Intro to Judaism #4 Terms Jewish life/synagoue JewU 222

Tour our Holiday themed Stained glass windows JewU324

Tour a Rabbi's Library of Holy Books JewU323

Why did I become a Rabbi? JewU337

Train with us to be a Para Rabbi

Sacrifices and Judaism-parashat vayikra JewU 28

Tabernacle, Temples 1 and 2 JewU 383

Cohenim Priests In Judaism-also parashat tzav JewU 29

Jewish ritual home items JewU 68

Minyon Prayer quorum: rules and history JewU 140

Geography of the Synagogue JewU 186

Tfillin Phylacteries JewU 187

Virtual synagogue JewU 185

Torah Aliyah Honors 101 JewU 2

Jewish prayer shawl Tallit Tallis 101 JewU 1

Jewish Kippot, Yarmulkes, head Coverings JewU 82

Mezuza-what is that box on a Jewish home? JewU 41

Session 5. Prayer /Hebrew

Intro to Judaism #5 Terms Prayer JewU 223

A. Reading Prayers

The Hebrew alphabet JewU322

Prayer Hebrew reading and vocab #1 JewU331

Prayer Hebrew reading and vocab #2 JewU332

Must men and women pray separately? JewU282

Minyon Prayer quorum: rules and history JewU 140

What are those strange movements in Jewish prayer? JewU 174

Jewish prayer service-Maariv/Evening JewU 48

Minha The Jewish Afternoon Prayer service JewU 91

Shaharit-the Jewish morning Prayer service JewU 90

Sacrifices and Judaism-parashat vayikra JewU 28

Cohenim Priests In Judaism-also parashat tzav JewU 29

Amen-what does it mean? JewU 178

B. Learning Daily Prayers

Minha afternon service taught Jewu 422

Ahavat olam, Ahava Rabbah, Micamocha prayers JewU348

Shma first and last paragraphs sung JewU 149

Sing the weekday and Shabbat amidah beginning JewU 251

Ashrei psalm 145 sung JewU 262

Mourner's kaddish how to say it JewU 139

Half and Full Kaddish sung JewU 237

Torah Aliyah Honors 101 JewU 2

Maariv daily evening service taught jewu 423

Final prayers: ein kelohenu, alenu, adon olam sung JewU 232

C. Learn Shabbat prayers

Friday Night

Sabbath Kiddush sanctification and havdalah JewU 96

Holiday version

Chant Holiday kiddish JewU 250

Cyber Friday night service in 2 parts JewU 261

Friday Night Kabbalat Shabbat Service part 1 of 2

Shabbat Maariv service part 2 of Kabbalat of 2 videos

Individual prayers

Shalom Rav and Adonai Oz Peace prayers 2 JewU 363

Yigdal Prayer ends Shabbat eve services JewU 236

Torah portion Naso Explained-Priestly benediction JewU 52

Morning-Shaharit

Ashrei psalm 145 sung JewU 262

Psalm 150 3 tunes Praise God Halleluya JewU329

Shma first and last paragraphs sung JewU 149

Sing the weekday and Shabbat amidah beginning JewU 251

Torah Service

Sing the Torah Service shabbat morning JewU330

Torah Aliyah Honors 101 JewU 2

Haftorah blessings before and after JewU321

Half Kaddish

Half and Full Kaddish sung JewU 237

First 2 blessings of Shabbat amidah

Sing the weekday and Shabbat amidah beginning JewU 251

Kedusha

Shabbat Musaf Kedusha JewU 263

Peace prayer Oseh Shalom and Sim Shalom JewU 361

Final prayers

Final prayers: ein kelohenu, alenu, adon olam sung JewU 232

Torah portion Naso Explained-Priestly benediction JewU 52

Shabbat AM Kiddush JewU 363

General

Sing hallel Psalm service 1/2 JewU 385

Sing Psalms Hallel service 2/2 JewU 386

Travelers Prayer JewU 258

Jewish Healing Prayer JewU 217

Do it yourself Jewish unveiling dedication JewU 216

Thank God Blessings in Judaism JewU 129

Jewish Songs and Prayers Series #4 JewU 144

Jewish Songs and Prayers series #6 JewU 146

Jewish Songs and Prayers series #5 JewU 145

Jewish Songs and Prayers series 2 JewU 136

Jewish Songs and prayers series #3 JewU 137

Cliff notes on Jewish prayer and Bible melodies JewU 168

Jewish Blessings Brachote -2 JewU 166

Jewish Memorial prayer chanted-El Moleh rahamim JewU 215

Jewish bathroom prayer JewU 382

Food blessings

Bracha achrona prayers Jews recite after a snack JewU339

Jewish Songs series 1 Birkat hamazone JewU 134

Session 6. Jewish History

Intro to Judaism #6 Terms Jewish History JewU 224

Jewish history Abraham to Hannukah JewU 10

12 tribes of Israel JewU 143

False Messiahs in Jewish History JewU 165

Pharisees, Sadducees, Essenes, Zealots JewU 164

Hasidim 101 JewU 20

History of Religion -What order? JewU 171

Taste of American Jewish History JewU 214

Jewish history is not so bad Jewu 421

Session 7. Shabbat

shabbat zmirote table songs sung jewu 420

Terms for Intro to Judaism class #7 Shabbat JewU 225

History of Shabbat Candle Lighting JewU 176

Sabbath Kiddush sanctification and havdalah JewU 96

Beatrice 1 Shabbat Dog Blessing JewU 204

Session 8. Jewish Time/ High Holidays

Learn the Jewish months of the year JewU325

Intro to Judaism #8 Terms Time/ JewU 226

Jewish understanding of TIME JewU 37

Origins of Jewish holidays JewU 38

Selihote-penitential service prior to Rosh Hashanah JewU 123

Prepare for Rosh Hashanah-Elul JewU 189

Rosh Hashanah Jewish New year JewU 65

High Holiday Bible readings JewU 153

Rabbi stories: shofar, messages, reward JewU 210

Shofar-Ram's horn JewU 94

An Amazing Shofar Ram's Horn Service JewU 233

Repentance-Teshuva in Judaism-Yom Kippur JewU39

How world's smartest person helps with Yom Kippur JewU 163

Yom Kippur Jewish Atonement Day JewU 66

Yom Kippur thoughts 5769 Jewu 433 Rabbi

Biblical Book of Jonah-its meaning JewU 152

Origin of Yizkor memorial service JewU 70

Books referred to in High Holiday sermon JewU 234

Destination High Holidays JewU 188

Session 9. Sukkot/Hanukah/Purim

Intro to Judaism terms #9 Terms Sukk/hannu/ JewU 227

Sukkot and Simhat Torah JewU 49

Sukkah 123 easy to assemble canvass JewU 238

Guests to the Sukkhah-ushpizim JewU 242

13 reasons to build a Sukkah JewU 241

Sukkot Lulav and etrog shown and discussed JewU 240

Koheleth koheleth Ecclesiastes on Sukk jewu 439

It's no bull-why sacrifice 70 in ancient tim jewu 438

Sukkot-Hannukah connection JewU 244

Thanksgiving Rabbi Jonathan Ginsburg Jewu 447

Chanukah miracle needed today JewU305

Hannukah The real story JewU 31

Menorah Hanukah lighting rabbi Jonath jewu 452

Jews, Hanukah, and the Christmas dilemma JewU290

Hanukah message don't let the lights go out JewU 312

Our annual Chanukah party part 2 JewU307

Our annual Chanukah party part 1 JewU306

Hannukah songs and blessings sung JewU 69

How to play Chanukah dredyl JewU281

Tu bshvat Jewish New Year trees & mystical seder JewU286

Should Jews observe st. Valentine's day? JewU 369

5 Shabbatot hekalim,Zachor,Parah,Hachodesh, Hagadol JewU372

Purim songs,traditions,history coming March 20 JewU 367

Purim Homintaschen vs. Hannukah Latke debate JewU 3

Purim the true story JewU 33

Purim for today JewU 377

Purim celebration 1 JewU 390

Purim celebration 2 Rabbi and Megillah kidnapped JewU 391

Purim celebration 3 Little children celebrating JewU 392

Purim celebration 4 Megillah reading JewU 393

Session 10. Passover/Shavuot/Tisha Bav

Intro to Judaism #10 Terms Pesah/Shavuot JewU 229

Seder Plate Basics for Passover JewU 23

Pesah Passover seder songs and prayers 1JewU 379

Pesah Passover songs 2 JewU 380

Passover joke: Why is this night JewU 5

Quick bad Pesah humor jewu 407

Passover song Chad gadya the little goat explained JewU 4

Passover Haggadah explained briefly JewU 6

The 4 Passover questions in Yiddish -Yiddish 1

Shabbat Hagadol-why the title Great Sabbath? Jewu 403

Pesah haftarah 1-are you with us or against us Jewu 405

King Josiah, renewing bris, extirpating idolatry , Jewu 406 -Haftarah second day of pesah

ezekiel's dry bones and isaiah's messianic prophecy jewu 409- last pesah haftorote

love poetry in the Bible Shir hashirm pesah Jewu 408 -chanted on Pesah

celebrate Pesah with the gan jewu 402

Earth Day and Judaism Environmental concerns JewU 74

Omer-the 49 day period between Passover and Shavuot JewU 36

The Festival of Shavuot First fruits Hag Habikorim JewU 64

Lag Baomer 33rd day Holiday in the midst of sadness JewU 85

Cicadas, Shavuot, Memorial day and Ruth's conversion JewU 93

Tisha bAV Ninth of Av saddest day in Jewish JewU 67

Session 11. Kashrut

Intro to Judaism terms #11 Kashrut/ JewU 230

Kosher 101 JewU 8

Meat and Milk JewU 172

Vegetarianism and Judaism JewU130

More on Kosher-lists of yes and no JewU 253

Mitzvote series 3 Geed Hanashe no eating thigh JewU334

Session 12. Jewish Peoplehood/Conversion/Jews

(Also see section 2 a and b above)

IntrotoJudaismterms#12Peoplehood/Convert/ JewU 231

Who Is a Jew? JewU273

Converting to Judaism JewU 42

Long distance conversion JewU 183

Kosher evangelism proseltyzing JewU 275

How do non-Jews achieve salvation? Noahide laws JewU 155

Is universal salvation a Jewish belief? Jewu 425

Islam and Judaism Jew U 198

Baha'i and Judaism JewU 147

Mormonism and Judaism JewU 364

Understanding Jewish talk, terms usage JewU 76

Jewish organizations by initials JewU284

Jewish last names JewU 181

Dena dimalchuta dena civil law is the law JewU352

Intermarriage and Judaism JewU 360

Helping Interfaith Intermarried couples JewU 376

Patralineal vs. matralineal Rabbi Jonatha jewu 448

AmYisrael Chai-does the father still live jewu 434

Hebrew and Yiddish

Is there a Jewish language? JewU 124

Hebrew Yiddish origins differences JewU344

Some Yiddish expressions JewU 167

Yiddish 2 Greetings in Yiddish

Yiddish 3 Being Polite in Yiddish

Yiddish 4 Body Parts in Yiddish

Yiddish 5 Days of the week in Yiddish

Basic Hebrew vocabulary JewU 254

Proper Jewish greetings JewU 256

Session 13. Anti Semitism/Holocaust

Intro to Judaism terms #13 Anti semitism/Holocaust JewU 232

Anti-Semitism-a brief history JewU 40

Righteous Gentiles and anti-semitism JewU279

Holocaust 2007 Shoah JewU 71

How we know Jews did not kill Jesus JewU300

Refuting the lies about Judasim and Talmud JewU341

What happened to 1.4 million Jews in the Ukraine?JewU 246

The story of the Tattooed Torah Holocaust story for children

About the Tattooed Torah-how it got to be written

Key issue of the time:Iran Iran Iran JewU 212

Natan Sharansky new book on identity, freedom jewu 416

mumbai massacre and Judaism Rabbi Jon jewu 449

Holocaust theology from Prof. Halivini Jewu 442

Session 14. Israel

My report from the AIPAC proIsrael conference Jewu 418

Israel songs Jewish songs #7 Jewu 417

Intro to Judaism terms #14 Israel JewU 233

http://www.terrorismawareness.org/what-really-happened/

New York Times year of ideas Biofuels meteors danger jew319

Israel's 59th birthday Happy birthday JewU 75

Palestinian refugees "return" wrong JewU 86

Mearsheimer/Walt -shoddy and anti-semitic? JewU 239

Israel: the greatest country JewU 32

What can we personally do to help Israel JewU 78

Refuting Kristof's March 17 NYT piece on Israel JewU 25

Zionism-The Jewish people's right to Israel JewU 243

It's Not Israel's Fault JewU 19

What's Wrong with Jimmy Carter's Book? JewU 97

AIPAC Crucial for America and the World JewU 81

Shameful British Boycott JewU 99

Bond to Israel with Israel Bonds JewU 266

Travel with us to Israel JewU 138

Boston Legal Finale and Israel Rabbi Jonath jewu 450

Session 15. Life Cycle through Marriage

Intro to Judaism terms #15 life cycle 1 JewU 234

Mitzvote series 1 Procreate JewU296

Bris Milah and Jewish Baby namings JewU 47

Abortion from a Jewish perspective JewU 53

Mitzvote series 2 Circumcision JewU297

On-Line Hebrew Religious school for children 389

Status of Jewish children JewU 203

Raising Children to be Jewish JewU 92

Raising Children to be Jewish -2 JewU 115

Bar Bat Mitzvah Jewu 445 Rabbi Jonatha

adult bar bat mitzvah online tutoring jewu 428

Tattooing and Piercing in Jewish Tradition JewU 80

Jewish Marriage Ceremony JewU 46

Talmudic wisdom for husbands and wives JewU 366

Sheva Brachote seven Jewish wedding benedictions JewU309

Proverbs 31 Eshet Chayil Rabbi Jonatha jewu 444

Session 16. Life Cycle Divorce through Death and Beyond

Intro to Judaism terms #16 life cycle 2 JewU 235

Jewish Divorce JewU 45

Aging well -a Jewish view also parshat Chayai Sarah JewU 158

Jewish Funeral Practices 101 JewU 9

Do it yourself Jewish unveiling dedication JewU 216

Origin of Yizkor memorial service JewU 70

Euthanasia Mercy Killing from a Jewish view JewU 55

A Jewish view of the Messiah and Messianic era JewU 30

Resurrection from a Jewish perspective JewU 57

Life After Death-a Jewish View of Olam Habah JewU 175

Reincarnation and Judaism JEWU 179

Learn Psalm 23 Lord shepherd in hebrew jewu 431

Extras

Values

Jewish Values 1-3 JewU 13

Jewish Values 4-6 JewU 14

Jewish Values 7-9 JewU 15

Jewish values 10-14 JewU16

Jewish Values 15-21 JewU 17

Jewish Values 22-27 JewU 18

Jewish values 28 on JewU 26Life not death-see the positive Jewish future JewU276

Is it ever ok to fib? JewU 267

Maimonides 8 laws of giving JewU 255

When 3 rings,supermodel & $60M not enough JewU328

Bikur Cholim Visit the sick JewU 252

Tzniute Tzineus Jewish modesty traditions and laws JewU318

Modesty Tsniyute follow up JewU342

Capital Punishment Death Penalty from a Jewish View JewU 54

Humor and Jokes

Favorite Jewish Jokes oneJewU 73

Favorite Jewish jokes number two JewU 132

My favorite Jewish jokes three JewU 77

Favorite Jewish Jokes 4 JewU 133

Favorite Jewish Jokes 5 JewU 135

Thoughts and Sermons

Finding your calling /schlichoot jewu 437

GOSSIP SLANDER DEFAMATION JEWu 446

Jewish wisdom for tough times 1 Jewu 436

Obama, Election 2008 and Israel JewU 362

New York Times year of ideas Biofuels meteors danger jew319

New York Times year of ideas maid and mindfulnes JewU320

Baseball steroid abuse and Judaism JewU317

Ask the RABBI WEEKLY VIDEOS ON JEWTUBE JEWU269

Ask the ERABBI -WEEKLY VIDEOS 1 JewU287

Ask the ERABBI -WEEKLY VIDEOS 2 JewU288

Ask the ERABBI -WEEKLY VIDEOS 3 JewU289

Ask the ERABBI -WEEKLY VIDEOS 4 JewU293

Ask the ERABBI -WEEKLY VIDEOS 5 JewU301

Ask the ERABBI -WEEKLY VIDEOS 6 JewU308

Ask the Erabbi 7 JewU316

Ask the Erabbi #8 JewU326

Ask the Erabbi 9 JewU335

Ask THE RABBI 10 Tallit,Torah ornaments,idolatry,JewU347

Ask Rabbi 11 Shabbat,Mamzer,conversion,slaves,fish JewU 351

Ask rabbi edition 12

A Rabbi's Daily Thought-TV, Bible and Whales JewU 100

Rabbi Reflects on the news ed.1 JewU 206

Rabbi Reflects on the news ed.2 JewU 207

Rabbi Reflects on the news ed.3 JewU 208

Rabbi Reflects on the news 4 JewU 209

Rabbi Reflects on News 5 JewU 235

Rabbi Reflects on News 6 fanatics,Hiroshima,chimps JewU274

Evil vs good inclination & Freud JewU278

Idea behind all these webs and blogs JewU 211

Asceticism, Puritanism, Enjoying Life Jew U 199

Da Vinci, genius, the senses and Judaism JewU 170

Interpreting Dreams,a Jewish view JewU 162

Asking Good Jewish questions, JewU 159

Happiness from a Jewish view JewU 156

Hidur mitzvah-doing something for God's honor JewU 131

The book "Secrets" and Judaism JewU 126

Dumpster diving, sunken treasures and Judaism JewU125

Soprano's end and a Rabbi responds- no ending JewU 116

My one year video anniversary JewU 368

Jewish Views of Human Nature

Evil vs good inclination & Freud JewU278

Asceticism, Puritanism, Enjoying Life JewU 199

Da Vinci, genius, the senses and Judaism JewU 170

Interpreting Dreams, a Jewish view JewU 162

Asking Good Jewish questions, JewU 159

Happiness from a Jewish view JewU 156

The book "Secrets" and Judaism JewU 126

Dumpster diving, sunken treasures and Judaism JewU125

Soprano's end and a Rabbi responds- no ending JewU 116

see www.rabbijonathanginsburg.org

Weekly Torah Portion youtube videos

Introduction to the Torah JewU 154

is the Bible myth, legend, literal JewU315

Read the weekly Torah Portion JewU 257

Have a problem with a Biblical verse? JewU 161

Genesis (Breisheet)

Breisheet

Voyager, Earth,100 million species & Genesis JewU 248

Creationism Evolution A Jewish View JewU 84

Torah Portion Breisheit Genesis JewU 58

Let us make man in our Image according jewu 441

Noah

Tower of Babel vs Abraham's Call Lech le jewu 440

Torah portion Noah and the flood JewU 60

Sputnik, Bears half-time speech and rainbows JewU 245

Noah, water-too much and too little JewU 247

Lech Lecha

Torah Portion Lech Lecha- Abraham's call JewU 61

Vayera

Torah Portion Vayera-the binding of Isaac JewU 62

Genesis 22 a close reading of the binding of IsaacJewU 193

Halloween, 3 visiting angels and their missions JewU 264

Chaye Sarah

Parashat Chaye Sareh JewU 272

Aging well -a Jewish view also parshat Chayai Sarah JewU 158

Improving marriages with Abraham Sarah example JewU 268

Toldot

Tunnels, Balfour, Kristallnacht, Nazis, Hamas JewU280

Parsha Toldot Isaac Genesis 25 JewU277

Vayetze

Parashat Veyetze Jacob's dream, ladder,angels JewU283

Vayishlach

vayishla Jacob wrestles and gets renamed Israel JewU285

God was on Jacob's side as Jacob wrestlesd himself JewU292

Vayeshev

In a pit or jail? How was Joseph sustained JewU299

Miketz

Parashat Miketz Genesis 41 10/54 portions JewU302

Forgiveness and the Joseph stories JewU298

Vayigash

Parashat Vayigash Joseph meets his JewU303

Vayechi

Parshat Veyehi Jacob meets his grandsons 12/54 JewU 313

Exodus (Shmot)

Shmot

Intro to the book of Shmote Exodus JewU336

Parasha Shmote Exodus ch.1 13/54 JewU327

Vaera

Parshat Vaera in Exodus 14/54 JewU333

Bo

Parashat Bo 15/54 Exodus 10 JewU340

Bishalah

Is the Exodus from slavery true Shmot 13/54 JewU314

The Real Mount Sinai by Rabbi Jonathan jewu 443

Yitro

Ten Commandments JewU 22

Mishpatim

Parashat Mishpatim 18/54 Ex. 21 JewU 356

Capital Punishment Death Penalty from a Jewish View JewU 54

Abortion from a Jewish perspective JewU 53

Trumah

Parashat Trumah 19/54 Building the Sanctuary JewU 358

Tetzaveh

Parasha Tetzaveh Exodus 27 Ner Tamid Priests JewU 365

Oh God light my fire-the ner tamid in Judaism JewU 371

Clothes make the man-what the High Priest wore JewU 370

Kee Teesa

Parashat kee Teesa shekel golden calf forgiveness JewU373

Vayakhel

Parashat Vayakhel 22/54 Shabbat rest/giving/ JewU 378

Pikudei

Torah is the coach JewU 387

Parashat Pikudei ends Exodus JewU 385

Leviticus (Vayikra)

Vayikra

Sacrifices and Judaism-parashat vayikra JewU 28

Tzav

Cohenim Priests In Judaism-also parashat tzav JewU 29

Shemenei

Kosher 101 JewU 8

More on Kosher-lists of yes and no JewU 253

Tazria mezora

Torah portion Tazria Mezora Dvar Torah speech ethics JewU 56

Kedoshim

Torah portion Kedoshim-Love thy neighbor as thyself JewU 79

Emor

Origins of Jewish holidays JewU 38

Behar Behukotai

Behar Behukotai Torah portion Sabbatical, Jubilee JewU 87 32-33/54

Numbers (Bamidbar)

Bamidbar Torah Portion first in Numbers

Torah portion Naso Explained-Priestly benediction JewU 52

Torah Portion Behaalotcha Numbers 8-12:16 JewU 95

Torah Portion Sh'lah l'kha-the spies JewU 63

chesed hesed lovingkindness in parasha shlach jewu 424

Torah Portion Korach -Debate ok? JewU 111

Torah portion Parah /Hukkat JewU 7

Torah portion Balak-May tovu How goodly thy tents JewU 51

What we learn from the daughters of Zelophad JewU 157

Torah Portion Pinhas dvar Torah JewU 50

Torah Portion Matot Masei ends Numbers JewU 148

Deuteronomy (Dvarim)

Intro to Devarim-Deuteronomy JewU 160

Dvarim

Get off the mountain and possess the la jewu 430

Veetchanan see the ten commandments video and the shma videos

Ekev Eikev Parashat Ekev Jewu 430 Rab

Ekev/Reah

Olympic lessons learned and the Toraj jew

Reah R'eih Torah portion Deut 11:26 Jew 432

Parashat Shoftim Judges JewU 184

Ki Teze

Don't make a mess in God's Camp JewU 197

Deuteronomy 21-25 Kiteze 1 JewU 195

Deuteronomy 21-25 Kiteze 2 JewU 196

Parashat Ki Tovo-Optimistic future depends on "If"JewU 205

The Bible says "Be strong and of good courage" JewU 218

Parashat Netzavim- Free will, JewU 213

Haazinu Heezinu 2nd to last torah portion jewu 435