Unexpected Encounters: The Jewish Holidays and the Other–Tisha B’av

Pardes is pleased to present the fourth episode of our new podcast series by Rabbi Daniel Landes, Unexpected Encounters: The Jewish Holidays and the Other. This episode is on Tisha B’av.

Episode title: Tisha B’av–Defeat: Theological/Mussar Dynamics

Please note: there is a source sheet for this podcast.

Pardes thanks the Alexander Soros Foundation, the sponsor for the series.

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Credits
Larry Kluger – Creative Consultant
Arlene Harel – Production Coordinator
Dr. David Bernstein – Executive Producer

 

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About Daniel Landes

Born in Chicago, Danny studied in Chicago with Rabbi M.B. Sacks, the Menachem Tzion; in Israel with Reb Aryeh Levin, the Tzadik of Jerusalem, with the great mystic R. Zvi Yehudah Kook, and with the Chief Rabbi R. Avrum Shapiro. In New York he studied with the Rav, Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik; and in Los Angeles with the Av Beit Din R. Shmuel Katz (on whose rabbinical court he served).

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