Recently, a TorahTutors.org student celebrated becoming a bar mitzvah, and we are so proud!! We’re especially proud of his diligence, as he got a late start on his Torah portion and needed to really pack in the sessions – and we’re also amazed by his tutor, who was able to step up and make it…
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It’s Tuesday and Sukkot is almost here – and we have a very special Tuesday TorahTutors tidbit for you. Here’s what one tutor wrote about the real Torah they learned in real TorahTutors sessions: We spoke about the sukkah and what it represents – Hashem’s protection and love. Not just in the desert thousands of…
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A search for images related to Yom Kippur can yield a wide variety of results, including all those in the image that goes with this post. It seems some of us might have different ideas about the observance of Yom Kippur! Test your knowledge with these questions from a recent TorahTutors lesson in this week’s…
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We couldn’t let this day go without mention. On this terrible anniversary, TorahTutors.org joins with our brothers and sisters around the world in praying for the remaining hostages and for the safety and security of all our people everywhere. Am Yisrael Chai.
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Just in time for Rosh Hashana – a special Tuesday TorahTutors tidbit that gets down to basics using engaging tools and keeping the invidivual needs of the learners at the forefront. Because it’s real Torah, from real TorahTutors sessions. (Except that last slide. That’s just from us, to you.)
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It’s Tuesday, and we’re back with a great Tuesday TorahTutors tidbit for you – as always, real Torah from real TorahTutors sessions. When a TorahTutors student asked to talk about reasons for certain mitzvot, the tutor put together some ideas, including about kashrut. First, we might talk about two categories of mitzvot: Ethical/moral commandments (mishpatim)…
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Today we have a different type of #TuesdayTorahTutorsTidbit for you. Last summer, we were approached by a school principal who was stuck on a scheduling issue: a group of students who needed extra support in certain classes were going to be missing Jewish studies classes to get that support – so they needed an alternative…
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It’s Tisha B’Av and we’re not learning just any Torah today – but we have a special Tuesday TorahTutors tidbit in the spirit of the day. Real Torah, from real TorahTutors sessions. It’s hard to mourn the destruction of the Beit Hamikdash without learning about it. What is it that we’re missing? A TorahTutors student…
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Could you guess just from the picture what this week’s Tuesday TorahTutors tidbit is about? (We can’t be certain the donkey pictured here is the same one. But we can’t be certain it’s not, either. It certainly looks like it has something to say!) This week’s Torah portion is Parshat Balak – the one where…
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WebYeshiva.org, parent site of TorahTutors.org, offers lots of amazing courses on all sorts of different topics…and some are taught by our very own tutors. Like these: https://webyeshiva.org/…/a-mindset-of-hope-for-mashiach/ https://webyeshiva.org/course/why/ https://webyeshiva.org/…/the-spies-exploring-torah…/ Check out these current courses and more at WebYeshiva – and then contact TorahTutors to keep the learning going on a more individualized basis with one…
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