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  • Celebrating Jordan Soffer
    https://www.pardes.org.il/celebrating-jordan-soffer/

    Pardes alumni are making an incredible impact on our world. They are leading and creating organizations and businesses of all kinds, responding to humanitarian crises, writing novels, educating at all levels, creating works of art, and so much more! In celebration of Pardes’s 50th, we are highlighting 50 standout alumni whose accomplishments exemplify the rich texture Continue Reading »

  • Shavuot: A Chance to Become a Centrist
    https://www.pardes.org.il/2023/05/shavuot-a-chance-to-become-a-centrist/

    By Sherwin Pomerantz In Israel, as in the rest of the world, we see people chained to the circumference of the circle, unwilling to let go of hardened positions and allow the centripetal forces to bring them close.

  • Celebrating Maxim Delchev
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    Pardes alumni are making an incredible impact on our world. They are leading and creating organizations and businesses of all kinds, responding to humanitarian crises, writing novels, educating at all levels, creating works of art, and so much more! In celebration of Pardes’s 50th, we are highlighting 50 standout alumni whose accomplishments exemplify the rich texture Continue Reading »

  • Shavuot calls us to resist polarization
    https://www.pardes.org.il/2023/05/shavuot-calls-us-to-resist-polarization/

    Our diversity is our great strength. Rather than pull to extremes, the Jewish people must amplify their centripetal force.

  • How Pardes Upholds the Legacies of Rabbi Hiyya & Reish Lakish – HAVRUTA 2023/5783
    https://www.pardes.org.il/2023/05/how-pardes-upholds-the-legacies-of-rabbi-hiyya-reish-lakish-havruta-2023-5783/

    The following article is from the 5783/2022 Edition of Havruta Magazine. By Leah Rosenthal Adapted from a speech delivered at Pardes’s 50th Anniversary Kickoff event on September 19, 2022 in Jerusalem I began teaching at Pardes in 1988, 34 years ago. Many things have changed over these 34 years. I’ve changed, the world has changed, Continue Reading »

  • Celebrating Michael Simon
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    Pardes alumni are making an incredible impact on our world. They are leading and creating organizations and businesses of all kinds, responding to humanitarian crises, writing novels, educating at all levels, creating works of art, and so much more! In celebration of Pardes’s 50th, we are highlighting 50 standout alumni whose accomplishments exemplify the rich texture Continue Reading »

  • A Letter of Gratitude from Rabbi Leon Morris Pardes President
    https://www.pardes.org.il/2023/05/a-letter-of-gratitude-from-rabbi-leon-morris-pardes-president/

    Dear Friends,   On behalf of the entire Pardes family, I am writing to express our deep gratitude to Josh Chadajo for his dedicated service to Pardes over the past 18 years.  During the span of Josh’s tenure, Pardes’s programmatic reach grew significantly. That growth required the kind of  adaptive leadership that he has provided Continue Reading »

  • Gratitude and New Horizons from Joshua Chadajo Executive Director, North America
    https://www.pardes.org.il/2023/05/gratitude-and-new-horizons-from-joshua-chadajo-executive-director-north-america/

    To The Pardes Community, As a freshly minted MBA graduate in 2001, I made the somewhat curious decision to spend the upcoming year as a student learning in the Pardes Year Program. Little did I know that this experience would be life-changing on both a personal and a professional level. Fast forward to today, and Continue Reading »

  • Shavuot 5783: Standing Together at Sinai
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    Individuality within Unity: The Lesson of Sinai Rabbi Dr. Meesh Hammer-Kossoy | Director of the Year ProgramMay 11, 2023 The Sinai experience is characterized by two apparently conflicting experiences. National unity and individual uniqueness. Rashi Exodus 19:2 – “And Israel encamped there—as a single individual, united in heart and mind.” In other cases, the Israelites Continue Reading »

  • Tikkun Leil Shavuot 5783
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    Join us for an unforgettable night of Torah learning at Pardes! Our Tikkun Leil Shavuot features shiurim in English, Hebrew, and French, so there’s something for everyone. At the Pardes Insititute of Jewish Studies, 29 Pierre Koenig Street, Jerusalem May 25, 2023 – 11:30 PM – 4:00 AM  This event is free. Contributions to Pardes Continue Reading »