Expanding Horizons: Akaidat Yitzchak, The Binding of Isaac

In this class we will focus on developing the textual skills required to read and understand the text of the Chumash (Bible) with commentary. We will deepen our understanding of the story of Akaidat Yitzchak (the Binding of Isaac), and try to relate to the concept of sacrifice in our own lives.
Expanding Horizons: Akaidat Yitzchak, The Binding of Isaac: Lesson 1
Starting Off: Dear Students, I’m very excited about starting a new zman with both new and well seasoned students of past semester! We will be doing the Akeida Perek(Chapter Chof Bet-22 in Bereishit) I am uploading the following: 1)The Text with Rashi(scanned from the actual text) 2)Text and commentaries 3)Midrash on the Chapter (3pages) Looking Forward to meeting you in class!! Osnat Goldman
Expanding Horizons: Akaidat Yitzchak, The Binding of Isaac: Lesson 2
Continuing the Process: Dear students, What a pleasure to learn Torah together with such a motivated group! My goals for our class: Skills in translating commentary and understanding it’s content Learning commentary phrases/language Comparing commentaries In order to: Encourage Independence with textual study Sp ritual growth and for all your personal reasons. Assignment: Pasukim bet -vav with Rashi Kli Yakar , Or Hachayim and Sifsei on pasuk bet Please do whatever you can in the way that is best for you! We will go over everything in class. All the best! Osnat Goldman
Expanding Horizons: Akaidat Yitzchak, The Binding of Isaac: Lesson 3
More Commentaries: Dear Students, How are all of you doing?? I would love to hear from you re: your progress. Please feel free to email me with any questions you might have.Your progress is very important to me!! Your Assisgnment: 1)Please prepare pasukim zayin-yud bet with Rashi(do as much as you can. We will do the following commentaries in class: Or Hachayim gimmel, Kli Yakar and Seforno on daled(give them a try and see how it goes) Good luck and all the best!
Expanding Horizons: Akaidat Yitzchak, The Binding of Isaac: Lesson 4
Mrs. Goldman has served as an adult educator in Jerusalem for many years in Torah learning centers such as Midreshet Rachel and Aish HaTorah. Through her love of teaching and sharing Torah with others, Mrs. Goldman has developed an innovative and successful method of using basic biblical grammar and textual skills to discover the beauty and intricacies of Torah. Using this method, Mrs. Goldman has created a condensed learning seminar, titled "A Taste of Torah Text,"ᅠwhich hasᅠbeen well receivedᅠin various communities abroad.