Upcoming Events at Yeshivath Sharashim
The Next Live, Interactive Video Sessions in the Course
“Bible Study for a General Audience —
Ask the Rabbis: A Discussion Forum” — AFTER THE SHAVU‘OTH RECESS:
“Questions and Answers Session 014” (All about Angels)
(English with streaming Dutch translation —
Taught by R. Chaim Eisen; Dutch translation by Tinie de Vegt)
“Questions and Answers Session 014” (All about Angels)
The Next Live, Interactive Video Sessions in the Course
“Bible Study for a General Audience — The Torah: The Five Books of Moses” — AFTER THE SHAVU‘OTH RECESS:
(English with streaming Dutch translation — Taught by R. Chaim Eisen; Dutch translation by Johan van der Lingen)
The Next Live, Interactive Video Sessions in the Course
“Bible Study for a General Audience — Biblical Holy Days and Their Messages” — AFTER THE SHAVU‘OTH RECESS:
(English with streaming Dutch translation — Taught by R. Chaim Eisen; Dutch translation by Tinie de Vegt)
New Online Jewish Philosophy Series! — The Next Live, Interactive Video Session in the Course
“In-Depth Study of Classic Rabbinical Thought — Rabbi Yehudah HaLevi’s Sefer HaKuzari”:
“Sefer HaKuzari, Treatise 1, Sections 4b-5a #3: The Problems with Theologians Waxing Theological — and Pseudorational”
(Taught by R. Chaim Eisen)
Please note the scheduled time in Israel. In Western Europe, this is 7:00-8:00 PM on the Continent and 6:00-7:00 PM in Great Britain.
In North America, this is 1:00-2:00 PM Eastern Time, 12 noon-1:00 PM Central Time, 11:00 AM-12 noon Mountain Time, and 10:00-11:00 AM Pacific Time.
* Note: IDT is Israel Daylight Savings Time, GMT +3. IST is Israel Standard Time, GMT +2.
Don’t forget to adjust the time for your local time zone!
Click here for a calendar listing of all upcoming webcast sessions at Yeshivath Sharashim
Click here for help logging on to live, interactive video sessions at Yeshivath Sharashim
Klik hier voor hulp bij het inloggen in de live, interactieve video sessies van Yeshivath Sharashim
Live and Interactive
- R. Chaim Eisen, founder and dean, has been stimulating audiences with his lectures on the Bible and Biblical commentary and Jewish thought and philosophy for thirty years.
- God teaches everyone for free, and so do we. Free, streamlined registration is easy. You can participate as fully as you wish in R. Chaim Eisen’s live, interactive video sessions.
- Cutting-edge technology enables you to join the online virtual group, studying together. You can use your computer, iPhone, Blackberry, or any other Wi-Fi or 3G-enabled mobile device.
- Desktop sharing enables you to see the texts and media under discussion. You can easily set video sharing on your end on or off to decide whether or not others see you.
Sample Recorded Sessions by R. Chaim Eisen
At Your Own Pace
- Scheduling conflict? No problem! Sessions are recorded and permanently archived in audio and video formats. Registrants can download them at their convenience.
- For approximately two weeks after each session, its recording is accessible directly from our home page. You can download it even before registering. See what you’re missing!
- Free, streamlined registration easily enables you to download all the older recordings. You can join a series midway and catch up on whatever you missed.
- Text and media are permanently associated with the recordings of the sessions that discuss them. You can study them and review them again at your own pace.
Sample Published Essays by R. Chaim Eisen
What’s New at Yeshivath Sharashim
New! Both MP3 audio recordings and YouTube video recordings are now available for all sessions so far —
of The Torah: The Five Books of Moses and Biblical Holy Days and Their Messages and Ask the Rabbis: A Discussion Forum!
Click on the course’s name above to download the recordings at your convenience (of course, a free service for all registered users).
Participating in the Live, Interactive Video Sessions
Shalom and welcome to Yeshivath Sharashim! For full access to R. Chaim Eisen’s live, interactive video sessions and participation in all the programs and services of Yeshivath Sharashim, you’ll need to take a minute to register. Free, streamlined registration at Yeshivath Sharashim is easy. Here are the steps:
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Fill out the free registration form as completely as possible. This information enables Yeshivath Sharashim to serve you better by tailoring programs to you.
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After Yeshivath Sharashim processes your application, usually within a day, you will receive email confirmation of your username (your email address) and password.
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Please note that, depending on its settings, your email spam filter may flag the email confirmation as spam, so you may need to check your spam box for the message.
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Read the email confirmation you receive, and click on the web link shortcuts it contains to convey yourself directly to the courses for which you are registered.
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Use the username (your email address) and password in the email confirmation to log in (on the course log in pages) to the courses for which you are registered.
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If you have any difficulty logging in with this username and password, please contact us as soon as possible for help. (Don’t try to register a second time.)
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While you are logged in to a course, you can participate fully in all upcoming sessions. (You can also download any previous, archived sessions you may have missed.)
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To participate in a live, interactive video session, log in to the course featuring it at least 10 minutes before the session is to begin, going to the course’s main screen.
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In the right-hand column of the course’s main screen, under the heading “Current Class,” where the title and time of the session appear, click “Attend a session.”
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This conveys you directly to the virtual video conference room, where you can see and hear the session and participate in it as fully as you wish.