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  1. DT Naso Toba Spitzer

    (Originally published in Torah Queeries: Weekly Commentaries on the Hebrew Bible)

    A number of years ago, Pride Weekend in Boston fell on the Shabbat of Parshat Naso. Preparing my d’var Torah for Shabbat morning services that week, I wondered, what might this portion have to teach about GLBT pride?

    https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/dvar-torah/impurity-blessing

    Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 1:34pm

  2. Mishpatim Study Sheet - Toba Spitzer

    This study sheet by Rabbi Toba Spitzer explores the Biblical commandment to help your enemy who is in distress. 

    https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/text-study-mishpatim-donkeys-and-enemies

    Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 1:38pm

  3. Bemidbar Text Study - Wilderness - Toba Spitzer

    This study sheet on parshat Bemidbar, prepared by Rabbi Toba Spitzer, explores commentaries on why Torah was given in the wilderness.

    https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/bemidbar-text-study-why-was-torah-given-wilderness

    Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 1:42pm

  4. Vayeshev Text Study on "The Man" - Toba Spitzer

    A text study sheet prepared by Rabbi Toba Spitzer on the mysterious “man” found in Parshat Vayeshev.

    https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/man-mystery-parashat-vayeshev

    Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 1:46pm

  5. Text study for Haazini/Shabbat Shuvah - Death of Moses

    For Haazinu/Shabbat Shuvah, an amalgam of midrashim on the death of Moshe, ending in a beautiful exchange of forgiveness between him and the Israelites. Prepared by Rabbi Toba Spitzer.

    https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/midrashim-death-moses

    Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 2:03pm

  6. Text Study on Nitzavim and Teshuvah

    A text study on Parshat Nitzavim on teshuvah, featuring teachings from Itturei Torah and Rabbi Sandy Roth (of blessed memory).

    https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/text-study-nitzvavim-turning-teshuvah

    Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 2:07pm

  7. Teshuvah Study Sheet - Recon approach - Toba Spitzer

    A study sheet on the evolving concept of teshuvah over the ages. Rabbi Toba Spitzer notes that in preparing this sheet, she purposefully refrained (most of the time) from translating the word “teshuvah” because of the very different approaches of each text. After reading these, what is your definition?

    https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/teshuvah-reconstructionist-perspective

    Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 2:24pm

  8. Vayigash Study Sheet

    A study sheet on Parashat Vayigash on the reconciliations/re-encounters between Joseph and his brothers, and between Joseph and Jacob.

    https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/complexities-reconciliation-joseph-his-brothers

    Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 2:35pm

  9. Light of Chanukah text study

    Sources, ancient and modern, on the nature of the light of Hanukkah. Assembled by Rabbi Toba Spitzer.

    https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/what-light-hanukkah

    Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 2:39pm

  10. Evolution of Hanukkah text study

    A text study on the evolution of Hanukkah. What is the miracle, and what is the light? 

    https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/document/evolution-hanukkah

    Posted on: 2016/11/17 - 2:42pm

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