Collaborative image and media repositories
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Scanning course materials (lecturers)
Lecturers who need to scan materials (required reading only) for college courses, or for research purposes, can contact the library staff in one of the following ways: For multiple items in the syllabus: Send an email with the bibliographic details of the required items to library@herzog.ac.il . Please indicate the name of the course and which campus it will […]
Copyright warning
(Please read the following before viewing and using external sources) Copyright is the exclusive right to make any use of a work or part of it – copying, publishing, public performance, etc. The Copyright Law, 5768-2007 protects an original work of any kind – literary, artistic, dramatic or musical – that is fixed or imprinted in […]
Sermons from the Year of Anger – Shabbat Nachamu
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Shavuot
Sermons from the Years of Anger – 8th of Passover
Sermons from the Years of Wrath – Seventh Day of Passover
Shabbat Chol Hamoed Passover
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Passover
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Holy Saturday
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Rosh Chodesh Nisan
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – The Monthly Torah Portion
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Parashat Parah
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Purim
Sermons from the Years of Wrath – Shabbat Zachor
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Hanukkah
Sermons from the Years of Wrath – Shemini Atzeret
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Hoshanah Rabbah
Sermons from the Year of Wrath – Sukkot
Sermons from the Years of Rage – Yom Kippur
Sermons from the Year of Wrath – Shabbat Shuvah
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Rosh Hashanah
Sermons from the Years of Wrath – Parashat Nitzavim
Sermons from the Years of Wrath – Parashat Ki Tavo
Sermons from the Years of Wrath – Parashat Ki Tetze
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Shoftim
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Parashat Re’eh
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Parashat Eikev
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Devarim
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Massei
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Parashat Matot
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Pinchas
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Parashat Balak
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Parashat Chukat
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Parashat Shelach
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Beha’alotcha
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Parashat Naso
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Bechukotai
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Behar
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Parashat Emor
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Parashat Kedoshim
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Metzora
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Vayikra
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Pekudei
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Vayakhel
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Ki Tisa
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Parashat Mishpatim
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Yitro
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Parashat Beshalach
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Bo
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Va’era
Sermons of the Years of Wrath – Parashat Shemot
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Vayechi
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Vayigash
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Miketz
Sermons of the Years of Anger – Parashat Vayeshev
Sermons of the Years of Anger – Parashat Vayishlach
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Vayetze
Sermons from the Years of Anger – Parashat Toldot
Sermons from the Years of Wrath – Parashat Chayei Sarah
Sermons from the Years of Wrath – Parashat Noach
Sermons of the Years of Anger – Parashat Bereishit
From the land of Israel
Galicia & Bukovina Institute
Ad Hana Institute – For the Study and Documentation of Galician and Bukovina Jewry galiciascholars@gmail.com In the fall of 2015, a center for research and study of the Jewish heritage of Galicia and Bukovina was established at Herzog College. With an emphasis on the Torah heritage: the scholarly and spiritual nature of this heritage. The […]
Amital Institute for Holocaust Research and Teaching
Research Institute The Rabbi Amital Institute for Holocaust Research and Teaching at Herzog College was established in order to instill Holocaust awareness among teachers and educators based on a perception that sees the Holocaust as an important component in building Jewish and religious identity in our generation. The Institute focuses on the study of religious […]
Conferences
Eye for Zion Tzofia Conference
Gallery – An Eye to Zion Scouts Conference
Watch – Eye for Zion Tzofia Conference
About – Eye for Zion Tzofia Conference
From the conference rationale “The purpose of the conference is to present research innovations dealing with the yearning for the Land of Israel over the generations, from antiquity to recent times, from the various research disciplines of Jewish studies. The goal of the conference is to present research in which innovation is not specific but […]
Herzog Databases
Collaborations
100 Years of CHinuch Mada Conference
Program – 100 Years of Teacher Training in Religious Education Conference
A series of studies in Jewish studies
Midrash of the Sages
Dr. Yoav Barzily The commentaries first printed in this edition were written at the beginning of the sixteenth century in Italy, by an anonymous author. The extensive vocabulary of commentaries allows for a thorough acquaintance with the commentator and his unique way of interpreting, which combines a declared peshat interpretation with philosophical influences and with […]
The Talmud of Geonim
Prof. Uziel Fuchs The Babylonian Talmud has been the foundational book of the Oral Law, whether in its intensive study or in its halakhic rulings, for over a thousand years. This centrality was shaped during the period of the Geonim. During this period, it moved from oral delivery to manuscript writing, its wording […]
Conference in honor of the book launches: The Talmud of the Geniuses and the Midrash of the Sages
Sermons from the Changes of Rage – Facsimile Edition
Prof. Daniel Reiser This book brings the sermons of Rabbi Kalonymus Kalmiš Shapira, the Rebbe of Piaseczna, which were studied during the years of the Holocaust (1940-1942) in the Warsaw Ghetto, according to his manuscript preserved at the Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw. The collection of sermons was given in the “Years of […]
Writing academic papers
Beta Israel Database
Midrash of the Genesis Story
Dr Ezra Kahalani Midrash Agdat Bereshit is a midrash on the book of Genesis, with a unique structure that is unparalleled in the midrashic literature we have. It includes twenty-eight units, each of which consists of three chapters: Parik Torah – dealing with a verse from the book of Genesis; Parik Nevi’im – dealing with […]
Conference lectures in honor of the publication of the book
Midrash of the legend of Genesis A conference in honor of the launch of the book: A Midrash of the Legend of Genesis, a Qur’anic edition with an introduction and explanation by Dr. Ezra Kahalani It took place on Sunday, the eighth candle of Hanukkah 1 on Tevet 5.12.21 at Solomon’s Temple in Jerusalem
Sermons from the Years of Rage
Prof. Daniel Reiser This book presents the sermons of Rabbi Klonymus Kalamish Shapira, the Rebbe of Piastne, delivered during the years of the Holocaust (1945–1949) in the Warsaw Ghetto, according to his manuscript , which is preserved at the Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw. The collection of sermons was given during the “years of rage,” […]
Sermons from the Years of Rage
Sermons preached by Rabbi Klonymus Kalamish Shapira, the Rebbe of Piacenza, During the Holocaust years (1949-1952) in the Warsaw ghetto. The collection of sermons was given to the underground archive ‘Oneg Shabbat’ during the Holocaust, It was buried in a milk jug and found under the ruins of the ghetto after the Holocaust. This database […]
Sermons from the Years of Wrath – Corrections Page
Rabbi Yosef Hayon’s commentary on Jeremiah
Dr. Yohanan Kapach Rabbi Yosef Hayon was one of the greatest rabbis of Portugal in the generation before the expulsion from Spain. Among his students were Rabbi David ben Rabbi Shlomo n’ Yehia and Rabbi Yosef Ya’evetz the Hassid, and even Rabbi Yitzchak Abarbanel turned to him in his youth with questions. Hayon’s comprehensive commentary […]
About the author
Midrash Icha Zuta – Scientific Edition with Introduction
Dr. Anat Reizel Midrash Icha Zuta is a midrash of agdah with a unique structure, reflecting its being a composition created by combining two different midrashim – an exegetical midrash that includes sermons on the first three verses of the Boo k of Lamentations, and a sermonic midrash that includes sermons on verses […]
A conference in honor of the launch of the books: Sermons from the Years of Rage Volume I and Volume II
Conference in Warsaw: R. Kalonimus Shapira – new directions in research
Sermons from the Years of Wrath – The Key to the Signs
Rabbi Klonimos Kalamish Shapira
By: Daniel Reiser Rabbi Klonimos Kalman Shapira was born on Shabbat morning, Parashat Pinchas, 14 Tammuz 5779, July 13, 1889, to his father Rabbi Elimelech Shapira, the Rebbe of Grodzisk (1824-1892), and to his mother Rebbetzin Hanna Bracha Sternfeld (1862-1939), daughter of the Rebbe Rabbi Chaim Shmuel of Hanczyn. Before he was three years old, […]
Ramban additions
Introductory lesson
Text comparison file
The total additions table
The purpose of this huge table is to extensively and fully map the Tosafot sections in Ramban’s commentary on the Torah. This mapping can serve as a tool for understanding the stages of writing the Tosafot by Ramban. On the other hand, the table can be used to understand the relationship between the manuscripts, and […]
File structure explanation
Explanation of the file structure: The files are written in Excel. Each file contains dozens of sheets. The tab associated with each sheet displays the number of the section and the chapter and verse to which it belongs. Each sheet contains at least one additional section, plus sections of commentary before and after the additional […]
Genesis legend
Midrash Aggad Bereishit – Synopsis Midrash Agdat Bereshit is a midrash on the book of Genesis, with a unique structure. It includes twenty-eight units, each of which consists of three chapters: Parik Torah – on a verse from Bereshit, Parik Nevi’im – on a verse from the Prophets, and Parik Ketubim – on a verse from the Psalms. This […]