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Now that the cemented heads of the piles are dry and the walls are secure on the north side of the lot, heavy equipment has been brought in and the first 3 meters are being excavated (supports go in every 3 meters). Meanwhile, the piles continue to be drilled along the south wall.  Below are Continue Reading »

This article was originally published in the December 2021 edition of Pardes’s Havruta magazine. To learn more about the Pardes Arts and Culture Fellowship, visit www.pardes.org.il/pardes-arts-culture-fellowship or email Ilana HaCohen at ilana@pardes.org.il.  

Judaism teaches that constructive disagreement for the sake of heaven (Mahloket L’shem Shamayim) is the holy work needed to repair seemingly irreconcilable differences. But it doesn’t happen on its own.  Together, the Mahloket Matters fellows explore a methodology of text study that delves into complex and contradictory narratives. Then they apply this methodology in their Continue Reading »

Pardes Board member and alum Faith Leener (Year ’10-’11, Summer ’17) is a co-founder and the Executive Director of the growing Base Movement (check them out: www.basemovement.org).

Pardes is excited to announce that 25 alumni were ordained as rabbis this spring! Pardes has always proudly welcomed Jews of all Jewish backgrounds, beliefs, and denominational affiliations to our programs. It is often said that the cross-pollination that takes place in our Beit Midrash is the secret sauce that makes the Pardes experience so Continue Reading »

Not Just the Shoah: 900 Years of Polish Jewish History, Encountering the Contemporary Jewish community. Join Dean Emeritus, Dr. David I. Bernstein, for a Pardes-infused experience. Dr. David I. Bernstein has led dozens of trips to Poland for 30 years, introducing participants to the complicated, tragic, but also beautiful and vibrant aspects of Polish Jewish Continue Reading »

Of the five Pardes Day School Educators Program graduates, three received awards at the Hebrew College commencement ceremony for their accomplishments in the MA of Jewish Education program. Three students receiving awards is unprecedented – in the past, only one student per year has been honored. The award winners are: LEO & SADIE FLAX FUND Continue Reading »