This class studies the text of the haftarah for the first day of Rosh Hashanah. The reading is from the beginning of the book of Samuel, which is the narrative of the Chana’s prayer for a child and the subsequent birth of her son Shmuel.
The narrative of Jonah is a popular biblical story, and is the haftarah read on Yom Kippur at Minchah. Join us for an in-depth study of the text with its layers of meanings.
This class studies the text of the haftarah for parshat Parah (the special portion about the Red Heifer); elucidating the context behind the narrative and its relevance to the theme of the parsha.