Tag: Lauren Tuchman
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Can We Be With the Blessings?
A Mindfulness-oriented offering for Parashat Chayei Sarah Originally published on November 11, 2025. I am delighted to share this video I created as part of Weekly Wisdom, a mindfulness-oriented commentary on the weekly Torah portion from Or HaLev. To subscribe to receive this offering in your inbox weekly, please go here. My video…
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Meditation with the Institute for Jewish Spirituality
On October 13, 2025, which was Hoshana Raba—the final day of Sukkot—Rabbi Tuchman lead the daily meditation sit with the Institute for Jewish Spirituality. The recording can be accessed on their YouTube page here.
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Shemini Atzeret: The Most Sacred Jewish Holiday You’ve Never Heard Of with La’asok: The Liberal Beit Midrash
Rabbi Tuchman was honored to give a talk on Shemini Atzeret, the 8th day of Assembly, which is the 8th day following the seven-day harvest festival of Sukkot and is a holiday in its own right. It also happens to be Rabbi Tuchman’s favorite fall holiday. Come and hear why! The talk…
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Day of Learning with My Jewish Learning
Rabbi Tuchman offered the second session of My Jewish Learning’s day of learning commemorating the 2nd anniversary of October 7. This day of learning, focusing on Mishnah, which is customarily learned to honor and uplift the souls of the deceased took place on October 5, 2025. The recording from the day…
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Tenderness in These Times
Making It Through Together – Published February 21, 2025 on SVARA We are living in extraordinarily uncertain, destabilizing and disasterous times. Today, I am pleased to offer a piece recently published as part of the Hot Off The Shtender blog series at SVARA. I hope you find it meaningful in…
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Parashat Beshalach Group Torah Study
Taught for My Jewish Learning on February 7, 2025. Follow along with the text here.
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Parashat Vayishlach: How Can We Find A Bit More Spaciousness
Some reflections on Parashat Vayishlach published for Or HaLev. Read my thoughts here.
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Mi Sheberach Moment
Rabbi Tuchman joins My Jewish Learning for a brief moment to share about Mi Sheberach, the Jewish prayer for healing. This teaching was given December 2, 2024.
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Torah Study on Parsha Nitzavim
This teaching was given September 27, 2024 for My Jewish Learning. You can follow along with the source sheet here.
Rabbi Lauren Tuchman 