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He is the author of an Internet shiur entitled “Talmudic Methodology” with over 5,000 subscribers a weekly shiur on Pirkei Avot with over 1400 subscribers and has delivered hundreds of audio shiurim featured on the Yeshivat Har Etzion “Audio Beit Midrash” ( KMTT) as well as on YU Torah online.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRabbi Taragin has authored a Yom Ha’atzmaut Machzor for Koren publishing house. He is the author of Dark Clouds Above, Faith Below (Kodesh Press), which provides religious responses to Oct. 7.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRabbi Taragin and his wife have 8 children and reside in Gush Etzion.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"reclaiming-redemption-volume-ii","title":"Reclaiming Redemption, Volume II: Faith, Identity, Peoplehood, and the Storms of War","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo understand the culmination, we must take the long view of history. By exploring prophecy, Chazal, and previous redemptions, we can begin to construct a vocabulary of geulah. What are the challenges of redemption? What role does land play in shaping religious identity? How can we reclaim a universal voice without weakening our devotion to Torah and mitzvot? And how have the sweeping revolutions of recent centuries reshaped the redemptive journey? This book reaches back across generations to rediscover the melody of our people—their struggle, their faith, and their calling to represent Hashem in this world. 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In this second volume of his widely read essays, Rabbi Moshe Taragin, a leading educator at Yeshivat Har Etzion (Gush), helps readers grapple with the trauma of terror, the complexity of faith in crisis, and the enduring mission of Am Yisrael in a broken and confused world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlending Torah commentary, Jewish philosophy, Zionist identity, and reflections on current events, Rabbi Taragin offers a moving portrait of a people navigating devastation with clarity, conviction, and compassion. 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This collection of essays takes readers on an emotional and spiritual journey through the darkest moments of modern Jewish history, including the horrors of October 7th, as Rabbi Taragin reflects on the unthinkable pain and unwavering hope of a nation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNothing could have prepared us for the nightmarish horrors of October 7th. This is a seminal moment in the history of our people. Dark clouds have descended upon us, and our faith is being severely tested. Faith and Meaning can be found in the pages of the past if we peer deeply into the heart of Tanach and of Chazal. Redeeming history is a long process, but we know how it ends. One day we will have clarity. 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