Project Exodus Session 21
Join Rabbi Gadi and Father Roy as we explore the Book of Exodus - How to bring the Ten Commandments down to earth. Session was recorded on January 18, 2026
About Project Genesis Interfaith
Jewish-Christian Interfaith Learning & Pilgrimages Project Genesis is a Jewish-Christian Learning Program, where Christians and Jews are invited to learn about the common roots of their faith and heritage, building bridges between the two communities. This process of learning is accomplished through interfaith lectures and pilgrimage experiences.Shabbat Vaera Teaching Jan 17 2026
Join me this Shabbat Parashat Va’era, which recounts the first seven of the ten plagues in Egypt. The question is often asked: why ten plagues instead of one? One traditional answer is that justice unfolds through a process, through persistence and repeated steps. When the Torah teaches, “Justice, justice, shall you pursue,” the repetition reminds [...]
The Roadmap to Freedom, Session 20
Watch the presentation of the monthly study series on the Book of Exodus, an interfaith exploration into the mechanism of freedom by Father Roy Tvrdik (in person) and Rabbi Gadi Capela (live from Israel via Zoom). Join us on Sunday, November 23, 2025 1:30 - 3 PM ET at St. Mark RC Church 105 Randall Rd., [...]
Shabbat Shemot Teaching Jan 10 2026
Watch the recording of a specialTorah study, as we begin the Book of Exodus, moving from Genesis—the book of creation—to Exodus—the book of redemption. Saturday, January 10, 21 Tevet. Exodus tells the story of our departure from Egypt and our liberation from slavery. But redemption comes in stages. Before redemption, we must ask a harder [...]
Shabbat Vayechi Teaching Jan 3 2026
Watch a special Torah study for the New Year from Shabbat of full moon, Saturday, January 3, 14 Tevet. This Shabbat - Parashat Vayechi - is the first Shabbat of 2026 -- a new beginning -- and it also marks the conclusion of the Book of Genesis. We read of the deaths of our patriarch [...]
Shabbat Vayigash Teaching Dec 27 2025
Watch this special Torah study from Shabbat, Saturday, December 27. This Shabbat is the Shabbat of the great reconciliation. After twenty-two years of separation, Joseph and his brothers finally stand together again. Our Sages teach that this moment offers a glimpse of the messianic times -- a time when brothers and sisters will be reconciled, [...]
Shabbat Chanukah Teaching Dec 20 2025
Watch a special Torah study from Shabbat, Saturday, December 20. The miracle of Chanukah of emerging from darkness into great light, reminds us that nothing is impossible with God. A small group of Hasmoneans defeated the mighty Greek army and restored the sanctity of our Temple. This message also appears in this week’s Torah portion. [...]
Shabbat Vayeshev Teaching Dec 13 2025
Watch a special Torah study from Shabbat, Saturday, December 13. This week we will learn about dreams, Joseph, his brothers, and the moment they sell him. It is the most dramatic and painful episode between human beings in the entire Bible, and in many ways, one that we are still trying to heal from its [...]
Shabbat Vayishlach Teaching Dec 6 2025
Watch the recording of a special Torah study, from Shabbat, Saturday, December 06. We will learn about angels. What is the place of angels in our life? Jacob fights the angel and receives the name Israel. What does it mean to be Israel? As the children of Israel, are we required to live differently? Rabbi [...]
Shabbat Vayetze Teaching Nov 29 2025
Join Rabbi Gadi, Saturday, November 29, at NOON ET for a special Torah study on Zoom. We will learn about Jacob returning to his land after 20 years in the diaspora - being vulnerable at his uncle Laben's house. But "those who sow in tears reap with joy." He is elevated from Jacob to Israel. [...]