Resources

Rabbi Sharyn Henry reflects on what it means to argue for the sake of heaven in Parshat Korach.

Divrei Torah for Tisha B'Av by Rabbis Edward C. Bernstein, Ruhi Sophia Motzkin Rubenstein, Lizz Goldstein, Lev Meirowitz Nelson and Denise Handlarski.

Prayer for Tisha B’Av Actions A prayer by Rabbi Mónica Gomery designed to be read preceding or following the sounding of the shofar at a collective protest on Tisha B’Av. The use of this resource has helped unify Tisha B’Av events across the country. T’ruah’s Past Tisha B’Av Divrei Torah Commentaries by Rabbis Edward C. Bernstein, Ruhi Sophia...

Rabbi Josh Whinston calls for moral scouts in our own times.

Rabbi Micah Liben calls us to resist complacency and to remain vigilant when our rights are in danger.

Rabbi Dr. Jenny Solomon discusses the importance of blessing with love.

Rabbi Kimberly Herzog Cohen writes on Bamidbar and making every person count.

This text sheet uses excerpts from the Book of Ruth to begin a conversation about U.S. immigration policy. It is designed to segue into “The Sin of Sodom,” a text study that appears in the revised and expanded Mikdash handbook (p. 30-31). The second page of this resource contains a prayer for immigrant children and...

Rabbi Lauren Grabelle Herrmann writes on guarding ourselves against hopelessness.

Commentary on Parshat Behar (Leviticus 25:1 – 26:2) In Leviticus 25, the Torah famously explains the practice of the sabbatical year (shmitah) and the jubilee year (yovel), in which those who work the land refrain from farming in order to let the land rest. It’s not hard to see a connection between the ancient practice...