These articles are a collection of writings by Rabbi Klapper on the topics included below, particularly Halakhah, Hashkafa, Israel, Social Policy, Tanakh, and The Study of Torah. They have appeared in Text & Texture, Milin Havivin, Tablet Magazine, and Jewish Values Online.
The series of weekly Divrei Torah are divided up by the book of the Torah. Audio and video articles are found here, along with sourcesheets specifically produced to accompany the shiurim. Most of the proceedings of the Summer Beit Midrash, including summaries written by the fellows, are found on the audio and video page. The topic Acharayut K'Tuvah, CMTL, and SBM Proceedings includes the articles stemming from the learning done about the Summer Beit Midrash topics.
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Acharayut K'tuvah Cmtl And Sbm Proceedings
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Type
Date
Language
Thought on Sukkah mats
word
Sep 29, 2010
english
Bamidbar
Title
Type
Date
Language
B'ha'alotkhaCushit
pdf
May 28, 2010
english
BalakTMK
pdf
Jun 25, 2010
english
Bamidbar 5773
pdf
May 09, 2013
english
Bamidbar Mishnah
pdf
May 13, 2010
english
Bamidbar Torah Temimah
pdf
May 22, 2009
english
Bamidbarrabbah
pdf
May 27, 2011
english
Behaalotekhalhakenaf
pdf
Jun 10, 2011
english
Behaalotkha
pdf
Jun 12, 2009
english
ChukatAbravanel
pdf
Jun 15, 2010
english
GedalyahMatos
pdf
Jul 17, 2009
english
Korach's wife
pdf
Jun 26, 2009
english
Mas'ei
pdf
Jul 09, 2010
english
MeishivDavarChukat
pdf
Jul 03, 2009
english
Naso 5773
pdf
May 17, 2013
english
Naso Head Covering
pdf
Jun 05, 2009
english
Nasolaachoto
pdf
Jun 03, 2011
english
PinchassonsofKorach
pdf
Jul 02, 2010
english
Shelach Or HaChaim
pdf
Jun 23, 2009
english
Shelachkanfei
pdf
Jun 17, 2011
english
ShelachLashonHora
pdf
Jun 15, 2012
english
Shlach Karo
pdf
Jun 04, 2010
english
Bereshit
Title
Type
Date
Language
BereshitTorahBlueprint
pdf
Oct 12, 2012
english
Breishistam
pdf
Oct 21, 2009
english
ChannukkahTalmud
pdf
Dec 18, 2009
english
Chayei Sarah 5773
pdf
Nov 09, 2012
english
ChayyeiSarahOrhHaChayyim
pdf
Nov 13, 2009
english
ChayyeiSarahRadak
pdf
Oct 29, 2010
english
ChayyeiSarahWhomcanonetrust
pdf
Nov 18, 2011
english
ChristianityVayigash
pdf
Dec 25, 2009
english
Lekh Lekha 5733
pdf
Oct 26, 2012
english
lekhIbnEzra
pdf
Oct 30, 2009
english
LekhLekha1
pdf
Nov 04, 2011
english
Lekhyishmael
pdf
Oct 13, 2010
english
MeshekhChokhmahbereishis
pdf
Sep 29, 2010
english
Miketz5773
pdf
Dec 14, 2012
english
MiketzLichtenstein
pdf
Dec 04, 2010
english
MiketzSerious readers
pdf
Dec 23, 2011
english
Motzilaazmeks
pdf
Dec 31, 2009
english
Noach5773
pdf
Oct 19, 2012
english
Noachritva
pdf
Oct 07, 2010
english
Open Book - Miketz
word
Dec 03, 2010
english
Open Book - Miketz
word
Dec 03, 2010
english
Open Book - Vayigash
word
Dec 09, 2010
english
Open Book: Chayyei Sarah
word
Oct 28, 2010
english
Open Book: Lekh Lekha
word
Oct 13, 2010
english
Open Book: Toldot
word
Nov 04, 2010
english
Open Book: Vayera
word
Oct 21, 2010
english
Open Book: Vayeshev
word
Nov 26, 2010
english
Open Book: Vayetze
word
Nov 09, 2010
english
RashbamVayeshev
pdf
Dec 10, 2009
english
RKToldot
pdf
Nov 19, 2009
english
Sermon Vayeshev
pdf
Nov 30, 2010
english
Should Halakhic speech and writing be censored
pdf
Nov 19, 2010
english
Toldot mediation
pdf
Nov 25, 2011
english
ToldotNetziv
pdf
Nov 05, 2010
english
ToldotPaltiel
pdf
Nov 16, 2012
english
Vayechi 3
pdf
Dec 17, 2010
english
Vayechi2012miteref
pdf
Jan 06, 2012
english
Vayechi5773
pdf
Dec 28, 2012
english
Vayeitzei 5773
pdf
Nov 23, 2012
english
Vayeitzeitur
pdf
Nov 27, 2009
english
VaYera 5773
pdf
Nov 02, 2012
english
Vayera Tosafot
pdf
Nov 05, 2009
english
Vayeradinademalkhuta
pdf
Nov 11, 2011
english
VayeraMalbim
pdf
Oct 21, 2010
english
VayeraStamyeynamlinzerpsak
pdf
Dec 30, 2010
english
Vayeshev 5773
pdf
Dec 06, 2012
english
Vayeshevreasonmysticism
pdf
Nov 26, 2010
english
Vayeshevvayimaein
pdf
Dec 16, 2011
english
Vayetze2
pdf
Nov 11, 2010
english
Vayetzehatachatelokim
pdf
Dec 02, 2011
english
Vayigash5773
pdf
Dec 21, 2012
english
Vayigashbraindeath1
pdf
Dec 09, 2010
english
VayigashWeinstein
pdf
Dec 30, 2011
english
Vayishlach 5733
pdf
Nov 30, 2012
english
Vayishlachhakezonah
pdf
Dec 09, 2011
english
VayishlachRashbam
pdf
Dec 03, 2009
english
Biblical And Rabbinic Personalities
Title
Type
Date
Language
pdf
Jul 11, 2010
english
A Spiritual Biography of Eliyahu HaNavi
pdf
Mar 29, 2009
english
A Spiritual Biography of Eliyahu HaNavi - Essay
html
Jun 04, 2008
english
Amnon and Tamar: A Case Study in Allusions
pdf
May 04, 2011
english
Joseph the Righteous
pdf
Nov 10, 2009
english
So Long . . . or: Thanks for the Fish? A New Reading of Sefer Yonah
word
Jun 04, 2008
english
Teaching Halakhah Proceedings - Part 1
word
Sep 13, 2008
english
Devarim
Title
Type
Date
Language
DevarimMidkashdisad
pdf
Jul 16, 2010
english
Devarimvenishmartem
pdf
Jul 24, 2010
english
Eikeveiluv'eilu
pdf
Jul 30, 2010
english
Haazinulodavarreik
pdf
Sep 28, 2012
english
In the heart of Yerushalayim
pdf
Aug 24, 2012
english
Ki Tavo 5722
pdf
Sep 06, 2012
english
Kitavohasket
pdf
Aug 27, 2010
english
Kitavoseventylanguages
pdf
Sep 16, 2011
english
KiTetzeibensorer2
pdf
Sep 09, 2011
english
KiTzeiteiben
pdf
Aug 28, 2009
english
Korach 5722
pdf
Jun 22, 2012
english
KorachMaharsha
pdf
Jun 08, 2010
english
MeishivdavarKiTavo
pdf
Sep 05, 2009
english
Nitzavim MeshekhChokhmah
pdf
Sep 13, 2012
english
Nitzavimdaatzkeinim
pdf
Sep 03, 2010
english
Nitzavimlobashomayim
pdf
Sep 09, 2009
english
Pele Yoetz Devarim
pdf
Jul 24, 2009
english
Ralbagvezot
pdf
Oct 11, 2009
english
Re'eh Lo Titgogedu
pdf
Aug 16, 2009
english
Reehcentralization
pdf
Aug 06, 2010
english
RH article Reform Yale
pdf
Sep 28, 2011
english
RoshH
pdf
Sep 08, 2010
english
RoshHashannahSaadia
pdf
Sep 16, 2009
english
Shabshuv09
pdf
Sep 24, 2009
english
Shoftim Zygud
pdf
Aug 23, 2009
english
Sukkahhiddur
pdf
Sep 30, 2009
english
Sukkahmats
pdf
Sep 22, 2010
english
Teitzekillelattalui
pdf
Aug 18, 2010
english
VaEtchanan
pdf
Jul 30, 2009
english
Vayelekh
pdf
Sep 23, 2011
english
Vayelikhmetaphors
pdf
Sep 21, 2012
english
YefatToarShekhem
pdf
Aug 31, 2012
english
YK3
pdf
Sep 16, 2010
english
YKSiach Yitzchak
pdf
Oct 07, 2011
english
Diversity And Uniformity
Title
Type
Date
Language
A brief conference report
pdf
Aug 19, 2011
english
Halacha
Title
Type
Date
Language
A Conceptual Approach to Hilkhot Niddah
html
Mar 09, 2011
english
Are Workers More than Wage Slaves? Toward a Halakhic Labor Ethic - Audio
audio
Aug 19, 2008
english
Choosing Supreme Court Justices: A Jewish Perspective
html
Apr 09, 2010
english
DNR Orders in Halakhah - E/H Sourcesheet
word
Jul 22, 2008
english
Is there a Halakhic Obligation to Prevent Genocide? (Kol Hamevaser 12/17/2007) - Sourcesheet
html
Jun 04, 2008
english
Mamzerut and DNA (a version is in Beit Yitzchak #39)
word
Jun 04, 2008
english
May women get their hair cut on chol hamoed
pdf
Mar 23, 2010
english
Must a Diasporan Observe Yom Tov Sheni in Israel?
pdf
Sep 30, 2012
english
Must a Diasporan Observe Yom Tov Sheni in Israel? (Beit Yitzchak #37) - Sourcesheet
html
Jun 04, 2008
english
Review Essay: MetaHalakhah by Moshe Koppel (Tradition: in pay archive)
html
Jun 04, 2008
english
Toward a Halakhic Approach to End of Life Issues
word
Oct 06, 2008
english
Hashkafa
Title
Type
Date
Language
A Religious Perspective on 9/11 (Harvard Crimson 9/20/2001)
html
Jun 04, 2008
english
Charisma
pdf
Feb 19, 2010
english
Conviction without Fanaticism (YNET
html
Jun 04, 2008
english
Fostering Modern Torah Leadership (Conversations Winter 2009)
pdf
Feb 12, 2009
english
Halakhah, Change, and Moral Vision: A Dialogue (Harvard Mosaic Summer 2001)
html
Jun 04, 2008
english
On Beit Shemesh The Unconscionable
pdf
Jan 12, 2012
english
Praying for Others' Repentance
pdf
Sep 11, 2012
english
Repentance: From or Toward?
word
Sep 11, 2012
english
Review Essay: Rational Rabbis by Menachem Fisch (Dinei Yisroel 23)
word
Jun 04, 2008
english
Revisiting “Confrontation” After 40 Years
html
Jun 03, 2008
english
Revisiting “Confrontation” After 40 Years (Boston College conference presentation)
html
Jun 04, 2008
english
Role of current rabbinic and intellectual leadership
pdf
May 28, 2009
english
The Holy and the Good Part 1: Amalek and Eden
pdf
Apr 18, 2012
english
The Holy and the Good Part 2 - Sexuality
pdf
Apr 18, 2012
english
The Necessity and Impossibility of Religious Zionism
html
Jun 04, 2008
english
Three Models of Repentance
word
Sep 11, 2012
english
Three Models of Repentance
pdf
Sep 11, 2012
english
Wexner Holiness
pdf
Apr 22, 2012
english
Yizkor should repent from
pdf
Sep 11, 2012
english
YK truth and teshuvah
pdf
Sep 25, 2012
english
Israel
Title
Type
Date
Language
Is War Ever Holy? (Mayim Acharonim #7)
word
Jun 04, 2008
english
Is War Ever Holy? (Mayim Acharonim #7) - Sourcesheet
html
Jun 04, 2008
english
The Necessity and Impossibility of Religious Zionism
word
Sep 16, 2008
english
Leadership
Title
Type
Date
Language
Fostering Modern Torah Leadership
html
Dec 26, 2012
english
Nach
Title
Type
Date
Language
Dubner Magid Kohelet
pdf
Oct 05, 2012
english
Newsletters
Title
Type
Date
Language
CMTL Fall 09 Newsletter
pdf
Sep 16, 2009
english
Not Categorized
Title
Type
Date
Language
RHonlineletter
pdf
Sep 08, 2010
english
Sbm Administration
Title
Type
Date
Language
Medical Authorization
word
Nov 01, 2010
english
SBM application 13
word
Nov 22, 2011
english
SBM brochure 2012
pdf
Nov 02, 2010
english
Sbm Publications
Title
Type
Date
Language
Introducing 2009 SBM fellows
pdf
Jun 12, 2009
english
Introducing 2011 SBM Fellows
pdf
May 30, 2011
english
Introducing 2013 SBM fellows
pdf
May 17, 2013
english
Introducing SBM Fellows 2010
pdf
May 23, 2010
english
SBM '04 Responsa
word
Jan 18, 2009
english
SBM '05 Responsa
word
Jan 18, 2009
english
SBM '07 Responsa
word
Jan 18, 2009
english
SBM'09 Sh'eilah
pdf
Aug 03, 2009
english
The 2012 Aryeh Klapper Reader
pdf
Dec 25, 2012
english
The 2012 Aryeh Klapper Reader
word
Dec 25, 2012
english
Sbm2011shiur
Title
Type
Date
Language
Summary SBM Fellows
pdf
Aug 12, 2011
english
Summary Week 5
pdf
Aug 05, 2011
english
Shemot
Title
Type
Date
Language
B05773
pdf
Jan 19, 2013
english
Bechayei Pekudei
pdf
Mar 20, 2009
english
Beshalach
pdf
Feb 05, 2009
english
Beshalachchokmishpat
pdf
Jan 29, 2010
english
Beshallach
pdf
Feb 03, 2012
english
Beshallach 5773
pdf
Jan 27, 2013
english
BeshallachRabbah
pdf
Jan 13, 2011
english
Bo Akeidat Yitzchak
pdf
Jan 28, 2009
english
BoKaspi
pdf
Jan 22, 2010
english
BoZevachim
pdf
Jan 07, 2011
english
Commandedness5712
pdf
Mar 02, 2012
english
In the current issue of the Jewish Week
pdf
Jan 27, 2012
english
Ki Tissa 5773
pdf
Mar 01, 2013
english
kitisaart
pdf
Mar 09, 2012
english
kitissarabbahmenachot
pdf
Mar 05, 2010
english
Linzerbraindeath2
pdf
Jan 21, 2011
english
May Women Have their Hair Cut on Chol Hamoed
pdf
Mar 24, 2010
english
Mishpatim 2012
pdf
Feb 15, 2012
english
Mishpatim 5773
pdf
Feb 08, 2013
english
Mishpatim Meshekh
pdf
Feb 19, 2009
english
Mishpatimacharei
pdf
Jan 28, 2011
english
Mishpatimrashba
pdf
Feb 10, 2010
english
Netziv Tetzaveh
pdf
Mar 06, 2009
english
Netziv's Introduction to Exodus
pdf
Jan 28, 2009
english
PekudeiMikdashAbravanel
pdf
Mar 04, 2011
english
Shadal Ki Tisa
pdf
Mar 12, 2009
english
Shemot 5773
pdf
Jan 04, 2013
english
Shemotrashiplus1
pdf
Dec 24, 2010
english
ShmotRamban
pdf
Jan 07, 2010
english
Terumah Kedushat Levi
pdf
Feb 26, 2009
english
Terumah5773
pdf
Feb 15, 2013
english
Terumahcrowns
pdf
Feb 24, 2012
english
TerumahEgyptunrest
pdf
Feb 04, 2011
english
Tetzaveh 5773
pdf
Feb 22, 2013
english
Tetzaveh commandedness
pdf
Feb 10, 2011
english
Vaeira5773
pdf
Jan 10, 2013
english
VaeiraMeshekh Chokhmah
pdf
Jan 20, 2012
english
Vaera Kaspi
pdf
Jan 28, 2009
english
Vaerabravefrogs
pdf
Jan 13, 2010
english
Vayakhel - Netziv
pdf
Feb 25, 2011
english-hebrew
Vayakhel-Pekudei 5773
pdf
Mar 08, 2013
english
vayakhelabstraction
pdf
Mar 12, 2010
english
Yitro 5773
pdf
Feb 01, 2013
english
Yitro Ramban
pdf
Feb 11, 2009
english
Yitro12
pdf
Feb 09, 2012
english
YitroRashi2
pdf
Feb 04, 2010
english
Zachorantisemitism
pdf
Mar 18, 2011
english
ZakhorAmalek1
pdf
Feb 23, 2010
english
Social Policy
Title
Type
Date
Language
Conversation: Ethics and warfare (Meorot Shevat 5767)
html
Jun 04, 2008
english
The Moral Cost of Day School Tuition
pdf
May 14, 2012
english
Toward a Jewish Perspective on the Role of Corporate Money in Politics
pdf
Mar 15, 2013
english
Talmud
Title
Type
Date
Language
HaZakein haMamrei keGibbor haMassoret (Beit Yitzchak #26)
html
Jun 04, 2008
hebrew
HaZakein haMamrei keGibbor haMassoret (Beit Yitzchak #26) - Sourcesheet
word
Jun 04, 2008
english
Limmud Torah and Bittul Torah as Expressions of Aveilut: In Memoriam Rabbi Shlomo Klapper zt”l (Mayim Acharonim 5)
html
Jun 04, 2008
english
Tanakh
Title
Type
Date
Language
"The Canaanites were then in the Land": Ibn Ezra, Post-Mosaic Editorial Insertions, and the Canaanite Exile from the Land
html
Oct 13, 2010
english
Always Listen for Angels
pdf
Sep 11, 2012
english
Always Listen for Angels (Kol Chovevei Torah 11/10/2006)
html
Jun 04, 2008
english
Amnon and Tamar: A Case Study in Allusions
pdf
May 04, 2011
english
Eikhah Chapter 1 with Commentary
word
Jul 29, 2009
hebrew
Excerpts from Rut Rabbah
pdf
May 28, 2009
english-hebrew
How Tanakh Should be Taught in Day Schools
html
Mar 03, 2013
english
In honor of the wedding of Jonathan and Ora
pdf
Jun 07, 2011
english
Jeremiah 2 - An Interpretive Essay
word
Jul 29, 2009
english
Predictive Prophecy and Free Will (UPenn Roots Haggadah; Mayim Acharonim 2)
html
Jun 04, 2008
english
Reclaiming Holiness (Wexner Foundation Newsletter)
word
Jun 04, 2008
english
Review Essay: Abraham’s Promise by Michael Wyschogrod (Tradition; in pay archive)
html
Jun 04, 2008
english
Rut Rabba excerpted translation
pdf
May 14, 2013
english
Sefer Iyov - An Interpretive Essay
word
Jul 29, 2009
english
Shavuot and translation
pdf
May 28, 2009
english
Shir HaShirim
pdf
Apr 01, 2009
english-hebrew
Shir HaShirim
word
Apr 01, 2009
english-hebrew
So Long . . . But Thanks for the Fish: A New Reading of Sefer Yonah - Article
word
Oct 08, 2008
english
So Long . . . or: Thanks for the Fish? A New Reading of Sefer Yonah - Sourcesheet
word
Jun 04, 2008
english
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