Around the Calendar with Drisha
Over the years, Drisha has offered Torah classes on the many observances that mark out the timeline of the Jewish yearly cycle. Around the Calendar brings you all our holiday- and observance-focused classes, from our back catalog of recordings and continuing through our contemporary shiurim and lectures.
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Episodes
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
What does the Torah’s very limited description of Rosh Hashana teach us? Through textual comparison and rabbinic literature much can be inferred about the holiday and its traditions.
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
The High Holiday service traditionally commences with an authorization for the community members to pray with the transgressors in their midst. What are the origins of this medieval custom and what is its significance today?
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
David Silber shares his insights on the Seder and the Holiday of Passover. Chag Sameach!
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
An exploration of Channukah's connections to the holiday of Sukkot, the Temple Service, and sacred space.
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
We say more prayers on Yom Kippur than on any other day on the Jewish calendar. We will discuss several unique features in the prayers of Yom Kippur.