Debra Geller

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1. Parshat Vayetze Part 1: Jacob's Ladder

   Debra Geller | 29 minutes

   Upon leaving Be’er Sheva, Yaakov encounters two seemingly unrelated incidents- the dream of the ladder in Beit El, and meeting Rachel at the well. Through an examination of the text and focusing on the key words of the perek we can notice that these incidents are both instrumental in forming Yaakov’s character.  

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2. Tefilla in Tanach: The Character of Prayer

   Debra Geller

   תאריך פרסום: 2023 | | Hour and 5 minutes

   In this lecture, we will be examining the “narrative” prayers, that is, those that appear within a story, of Eliyahu, Elisha, and other characters in Tanakh. By looking closely at the prayers, both for the individual and the nation, we will reveal how the prayer impacts the one who says it and its functions as an integral part of the narrative.