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S9 E3, King Manasseh vs. the Prophet Isaiah: A Debate on Idolatry, pt. 3: How to Know Hashem
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Oct 09, 2024 |
Teshuvah: The Need for Repentance and its True Method
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Oct 01, 2024 |
S5, E30 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 3, Chapter 5: What is Ours and What is God’s?
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Sep 23, 2024 |
S9 E2, King Manasseh vs. the Prophet Isaiah: A Debate on Idolatry, pt. 2: Isaiah's Case
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Sep 19, 2024 |
S9 E1, King Manasseh vs. the Prophet Isaiah: A Debate on Idolatry, pt. 1: Manasseh's Case
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Sep 11, 2024 |
S5, E29 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 3, Chapter 4: On Animal Sacrifice
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Sep 09, 2024 |
S8, E2 Jerusalem and Athens: God-Centered vs. Human-Centered Governance, 02
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Sep 03, 2024 |
S5, E28 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 3, Chapter 3: Prophets Against Toil
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Aug 26, 2024 |
S8, E1 Jerusalem and Athens: God-Centered vs. Human-Centered Governance, 01
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Aug 23, 2024 |
S5, E27 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 3, Chapter 2: Embracing Contradictions in Torah Learning
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Aug 22, 2024 |
Why and When is Discouraging Gerus Justified
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Aug 15, 2024 |
S7 E8.2 The Guide of the Perplexed, The Problem of Evil, 04: Transcendent God, Moses, and the Body, pt. 2
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Aug 07, 2024 |
S7, E8.1 The Guide of the Perplexed, The Problem of Evil, 04: Transcendent God, Moses, and the Body, pt. 1
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Aug 07, 2024 |
S7, E7 The Guide of the Perplexed, The Problem of Evil, 03: The Good God, Evil, and the Body
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Jul 31, 2024 |
S7, E6 The Guide of the Perplexed, The Problem of Evil, 02: Non-Existent Evil
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Jul 23, 2024 |
S5, E26 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 3, Chapter 1: To Know or Not to Know
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Jul 15, 2024 |
S7, E5 The Guide of the Perplexed, The Problem of Evil, 01: What Does "Good" Mean & Why is Existence Good?
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Jul 10, 2024 |
S5, E25 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 19: Revisiting Prophetic Judaism: The Paradox of Decline
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Jul 01, 2024 |
S5, E24 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 18: Criticism of the Bible Critics
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Jul 01, 2024 |
Galus, Gerus, and Yemos HaMashiach: The Dynamic Relationship Between Yisrael l'Amim
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Jun 11, 2024 |
S5, E23 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 17: Walking the Path: A Guide to Spiritual Perfection
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Jun 03, 2024 |
Will We Redeem Ourselves or Will We Be Redeemed?
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May 31, 2024 |
How to Make the Torah Come True, pt. 2: Finding Unity Between Good and Evil
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May 24, 2024 |
S5, E22 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 16: Man’s Crooked Heart and its Remedy
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May 20, 2024 |
How to Make the Torah Come True: Sh'ma and the Redemption
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May 17, 2024 |
S5, E21 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 15: Baring the Soul before Hashem
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May 03, 2024 |
The Haggadah: Its Structure, Meaning and Message
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Apr 19, 2024 |
S5, E20 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 14: Funding the Divine: The Moral Foundation of Temple Economics
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Apr 15, 2024 |
S5, E19 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 13: The Temple Yaakov Didn’t Build
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Apr 01, 2024 |
S7, E4, The Guide of the Perplexed, Creation, 04: Creation ex Nihilo as the Essence of the Torah's Teaching
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Mar 20, 2024 |
S5, E18 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 12: The Moral Limits of “An Eye for an Eye”
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Mar 18, 2024 |
S7, E3, The Guide of the Perplexed, Creation, 03: Is Creation ex Nihilo Known via Philosophy or Prophecy?
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Mar 13, 2024 |
S5, E17 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 11: The Development of Yaakov’s Character
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Mar 07, 2024 |
S7, E2, The Guide of the Perplexed, Creation, 02: Creation from Nothing and Legislated Beliefs
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Mar 05, 2024 |
S5, E16 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 10: Analyzing a Tsaddik’s Character with Reverence and Truth
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Feb 28, 2024 |
S7, E1, The Guide of the Perplexed, Creation, 01: Why Creation from Nothing is so Central to Religion
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Feb 21, 2024 |
S6, E12 Shemona Perakim; Should a Person be Moderately Humble or Extremely Lowly?
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Feb 08, 2024 |
S6, E11 Shemona Perakim; Moderation vs. Extremism
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Jan 31, 2024 |
S5, E15 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 9: Yaakov’s Fear and the Unfinished Quest for Divine Understanding
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Jan 29, 2024 |
S6, E10 Shemona Perakim; Is a Good Imagination Part of Being a Good Person?
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Jan 25, 2024 |
S5, E14 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 8: Good Character
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Jan 15, 2024 |
S6, E9 Shemona Perakim; Which Parts of the Soul Participate in Human Excellence?
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Jan 11, 2024 |
S5, E13 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 7: Anti-Faith and Indirect Knowledge
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Jan 01, 2024 |
S6, E8 Shemona Perakim; Was Moshe an Angel?
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Jan 01, 2024 |
S6, E7 Shemona Perakim; Why Know God? Knowing God as the Perfection of a Human Being
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Dec 28, 2023 |
S6, E6 Shemona Perakim; Man as Explicator and the Limits of Explanatory Power
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Dec 21, 2023 |
S5, E12 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 6: Faith before Knowledge, Engagement before Marriage
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Dec 19, 2023 |
S6, E5 Shemona Perakim; Scientific Knowledge and its Basis in the Eternity of the Universe
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Dec 07, 2023 |
S5, E11 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 5: How to Train a Prophet: The Path of Knowledge
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Dec 05, 2023 |
Presentation of הארץ אשר אראך at the Congregation Shomrei Torah Sefer Fest: "The Second Temple: a Partial Redemption"
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Dec 04, 2023 |
S6, E4 Shemona Perakim; What is a Human?
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Nov 30, 2023 |
S6, E3 Shemona Perakim; How to Properly Change the Torah and how Maimonides Once Did so Himself
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Nov 16, 2023 |
S6, E2 Shemona Perakim; Character Perfection as the Path to Prophecy
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Nov 09, 2023 |
S5, E10 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 4: Knowledge in the Land
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Nov 07, 2023 |
S6, E1 Shemona Perakim; Avos as Training to be a Divine Legislator
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Nov 02, 2023 |
S5, E9 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 3: When Was the Name of Hashem Revealed?
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Oct 24, 2023 |
S5, E8 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 2: The Profound Meanings within the Simple Narratives of the Torah
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Sep 26, 2023 |
S5, E7 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 2, Chapter 1: Prophecy: A Definition
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Sep 26, 2023 |
S5, E6 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 1, Chapter 3: A Chronology of Judaism
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Sep 26, 2023 |
S5, E5 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 1, Chapter 2: The Vanishing Essence of Judaism
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Sep 26, 2023 |
S5, E4 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Sec. 1, Chapter 1: Has Judaism Come to an End?
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Sep 26, 2023 |
S5, E3 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Introduction, Part 3: How to Elicit the Torah's Deepest Secrets
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Sep 26, 2023 |
S5, E2 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Introduction, Part 2: Torah Subjects, Stories and Heroes
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Sep 26, 2023 |
S5, E1 Exodus, Exile and Redemption, Introduction, Pt. 1: The Unseen Author and the Human Drama
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Sep 26, 2023 |
S4, E5 Universalism vs. Particularism: Israel and the Nations in the End of Days
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Sep 05, 2023 |
S4, E4 Universalism vs. Particularism: What is the Reason of Jewish History?
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Aug 29, 2023 |
S4, E3 Universalism vs. Particularism: Is Hashem Manifest in Eretz Yisrael more than in the Diaspora?
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Aug 22, 2023 |
S4, E2 Universalism vs. Particularism: Do We Need to Understand Redemption in Order to Effect it?
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Aug 15, 2023 |
S4, E1 Universalism vs. Particularism: A Sketch of the Problems
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Aug 09, 2023 |
Lecture on the Oaths and the Prohibition to Leave Bavel
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Aug 06, 2023 |
S3, E23 אור השם, The Light of Hashem, Part #2 – Free Will; Reward and Punishment; Torah; Immortality of the Soul
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Mar 13, 2023 |
Presentation of הארץ אשר אראך at the YU Seforim Sale: The Babylonian Community in the Second Temple Era
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Feb 22, 2023 |
S3, E22 אור השם, The Light of Hashem, Part #1 – Positive Attributes of God
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Jan 30, 2023 |
S3, E21 מורה נבוכים, The Guide of the Perplexed, Part #4 – Prophecy
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Jan 09, 2023 |
S3, E20 מורה נבוכים, The Guide of the Perplexed, Part #3 – Creation ex Nihilo
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Dec 12, 2022 |
S3, E19 מורה נבוכים, The Guide of the Perplexed, Part #2 – What is Man? What is His Perfection and Imperfection?
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Nov 28, 2022 |
S3, E18 מורה נבוכים, The Guide of the Perplexed, Part #1 – Was the Guide Written with Divine Inspiration?
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Nov 14, 2022 |
S3, E17 האמונה הרמה, The Exalted Faith, Part #5, Essay 2 - Angels; Providence; Omniscience; Evil; Free Will; Essay 3 - Torah
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Oct 31, 2022 |
S3, E16 האמונה הרמה, The Exalted Faith, Part #4, Essay 2 - Angels; Prophecy; Torah
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Oct 03, 2022 |
S3, E15 האמונה הרמה, The Exalted Faith, Part #3, Essay 2 - The Principles of Judaism: God; His Unity; His Attributes; Angels
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Sep 12, 2022 |
S3, E14 האמונה הרמה, The Exalted Faith, Part #2, Essay 1 - Aristotelian philosophy: Motion; The Soul; Its Immortality; The Heavens
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Aug 29, 2022 |
The Meaning of Ownership of EY
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Aug 16, 2022 |
Advanced אראך – Seeing the Land and Seeing the Woman
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Aug 15, 2022 |
S3, E13 האמונה הרמה, The Exalted Faith, Part #1, Intro - Free Will and God's Control; Essay 1 - a crash course in Aristotelian philosophy
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Jul 18, 2022 |
S3, E12 ספר הכוזרי, The Kuzari, Part #4, Essays 4-5: The Book of Creation; Philosophy; Kalam; free will; a journey to Eretz Yisrael
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Jun 27, 2022 |
S3, E11 ספר הכוזרי, The Kuzari, Part #3, Essays 3-4: The Oral Law; God's names; prophetic knowledge; other religions and philosophy; exile
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Jun 13, 2022 |
S3, E10 ספר הכוזרי, The Kuzari, Part #2, Essays 2-3: Divine attributes; Eretz Yisrael; Israel and the nations; Mitzvos; the Hebrew language; piety; blessings; prayer
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May 16, 2022 |
S3, E9 ספר הכוזרי, The Kuzari, Part #1, Essay 1: Philosophy, Chritianity, Islam and the fundamentals of Judaism; different levels of people; connecting with the divine; the Golden Calf; the Afterlife
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May 02, 2022 |
S3, E8 חובות הלבבות, The Duties of the Heart, part #4, Repentance; Examining the Soul; Abstinence; and Love of God
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Apr 11, 2022 |
S3, E7 חובות הלבבות, The Duties of the Heart, part #3, Trust; Devotion; and Submission
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Mar 28, 2022 |
S3, E6 חובות הלבבות, The Duties of the Heart, part #2, Examination and Service of God
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Mar 14, 2022 |
S3, E5 חובות הלבבות, The Duties of the Heart, part #1, Introduction and Unity of God
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Feb 28, 2022 |
S3, E4 אמונות ודעות, The Book of Beliefs and Opinions, part #4, Redemption; The World to Come; Ideal Human Conduct
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Feb 07, 2022 |
S3, E3 אמונות ודעות, The Book of Beliefs and Opinions, part #3, Merits and Demerits; The Soul and Death; Resurrection in This World
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Jan 24, 2022 |
S3, E2 אמונות ודעות, The Book of Beliefs and Opinions, part #2, Unity of God; Commandments and Prohibitions; Obedience and Rebellion
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Jan 10, 2022 |
S3, E1 אמונות ודעות, The Book of Beliefs and Opinions, part #1, Introduction and Creation ex Nihilo
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Dec 27, 2021 |
S3, E0 Intro to Season Three: Fundamental Books of Torah Thought
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Dec 12, 2021 |
Eretz Yisrael – Magical Protection Against Sin?
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Oct 14, 2021 |
S2, E28 What Makes Eretz Yisrael Special? Part 7, How to do Geulah
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Sep 12, 2021 |
S2, E27 What Makes Eretz Yisrael Special? Part 6, How to See Beneath the Surface
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Sep 05, 2021 |
S2, E26 What Makes Eretz Yisrael Special? Part 5, The Time has Come to Rectify the Sin of the Meraglim
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Aug 30, 2021 |
S2, E25 What Makes Eretz Yisrael Special? Part 4, How to Make Heaven on Earth
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Aug 22, 2021 |
S2, E24 What Makes Eretz Yisrael Special? Part 3, Seeing the Good and Doing the Good
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Aug 15, 2021 |
S2, E23 What Makes Eretz Yisrael Special? Part 2, Knowing Hashem
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Aug 08, 2021 |
S2, E22 What Makes Eretz Yisrael Special? Part 1, Seeing as Hashem Sees
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Aug 01, 2021 |
S2, E21 Living in Eretz Yisrael – Summary and Conclusions
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Jul 25, 2021 |
S2, E20 Must We Rectify the Problem that the Mitvzos Ha’Teluyos Ba’Aretz Present Before We Can Return?
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Jul 11, 2021 |
S2, E19 Do the Mitzvos Ha'Teluyos Ba'Aretz Pose an Insurmountable Challenge?
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Jun 27, 2021 |
S2, E18 The Theology of Jewish History – From Revelation to Exile and on to Redemption
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Jun 20, 2021 |
S2, E17 Knesses Yisrael’s Trial – Did We Pass or Fail?
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Jun 13, 2021 |
S2, E16 The Sin that Marred the Second Temple
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Jun 06, 2021 |
S2, E15 Is Redemption Really Dependent on Us?
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May 30, 2021 |
S2, E14 The Thousand-Year Exile, Divine Plans and Divine Rules
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May 23, 2021 |
S2, E13 Exilic Times – When Do Jews Not Belong in EY?
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May 13, 2021 |
S2, E12 To Go or Not to Go: The Debate about Babylonian Jewry in the Second Temple Era
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May 09, 2021 |
S2, E11 Choosing Exile – Babylonian Jewry in the Second Temple Era
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May 02, 2021 |
S2, E10 People who Lived Outside of Eretz Yisrael
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Apr 25, 2021 |
S2, E9 Awaiting Redemption or Effecting Redemption?
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Apr 16, 2021 |
S2, E8 Eretz Yisrael without the Shechinah
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Apr 11, 2021 |
S2, E7 The Decree of Exile
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Mar 21, 2021 |
S2, E6 How to Keep the Oaths: Halachah L'maaseh
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Mar 14, 2021 |
S2, E5 Jewish Nationhood and the Historical Process
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Mar 07, 2021 |
S2, E4 The 3 Oaths – The Peril of Jewish Destiny
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Feb 28, 2021 |
S2, E3 The Awesome Oaths: Dreadful Sin? Or Dreadful Danger?
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Feb 21, 2021 |
S2, E2 Is there a Mitzvah to Live in Eretz Yisrael?
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Feb 14, 2021 |
S2, E1 Living in Eretz Yisrael, an introduction
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Feb 07, 2021 |
S1, E50 The Reasons for Mitzvos, according to the Rambam
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Jan 16, 2021 |
S1, E49 Eretz Yisrael, according to the Rambam
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Jan 10, 2021 |
S1, E48 The Messiah and the Messianic Era
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Dec 27, 2020 |
S1, E47 What is Chanukah? The Danger of a False Dawn
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Dec 13, 2020 |
S1, E46 Light and Darkness: Chanukah, Adam and the Greeks
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Dec 06, 2020 |
S1, E45 Hebrew, Greek, and the 70 Languages
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Nov 29, 2020 |
S1, E44 Holy Names and their Uses
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Nov 22, 2020 |
S1, E43 Angels and Angelology, an introduction
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Nov 15, 2020 |
S1, E42 Love of God, according to the Mekubalim
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Nov 08, 2020 |
S1, E41 Avraham, Yitzchak and Yaakov, Pillars of the World
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Oct 31, 2020 |
S1, E40 Love of God, according to Rambam and R' Bachya ibn Paquda
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Oct 25, 2020 |
S1, E39 The Unification of God, according to the Mekubalim
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Oct 18, 2020 |
S1, E38 Hashem, Source of Living Water: Eden, Sukkos and Sodom
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Sep 27, 2020 |
S1, E37 The Power of Repentance
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Sep 21, 2020 |
S1, E36 The Day of Judgment
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Sep 13, 2020 |
S1, E35 The Oneness of God, according to R' Bachya ibn Paquda
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Sep 06, 2020 |
S1, E34 The Jewish Credo – Shema and its Translations
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Aug 30, 2020 |
S1, E33 Tzitzis and the Holy Land; Rectifying the Sin of the Spies
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Aug 23, 2020 |
S1, E32 A Nation's Original Sin: Rejecting the Promised Land
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Aug 16, 2020 |
S1, E31 Eretz Yisrael, Land of Holiness, according to the Kuzari
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Aug 09, 2020 |
S1, E30 Man, Center of Reality
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Aug 02, 2020 |
S1, E29 The Rise and Fall of the Jewish Empire, part 2
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Jul 26, 2020 |
S1, E28 The Rise and Fall of the Jewish Empire, part 1
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Jul 26, 2020 |
S1, E27 Negative Theology; from Rabbeinu Sa'adiah Gaon to the Mekubalim
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Jul 19, 2020 |
S1, E26 The Chosen People, according to Kuzari and Shaarei Orah
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Jul 12, 2020 |
S1, E25 Reincarnation of Souls, from Rabbeinu Sa'adiah Gaon to Ramchal
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Jul 05, 2020 |
S1, E24 The Relationship between Man and Woman
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Jun 28, 2020 |
S1, E23 Torah vs Prophets: Knowing God
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Jun 21, 2020 |
S1, E22 Torah vs Prophets: Sacrifices
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Jun 14, 2020 |
S1, E21 One God, Un-gods and Other Gods
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Jun 07, 2020 |
S1, E20 Keeping Time; Sefiras Haomer, Pesach and Shavuos
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May 24, 2020 |
S1, E19 Tests and Trials
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May 17, 2020 |
S1, E18 The Second Temple, the Greeks, and the Oral Law
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May 10, 2020 |
S1, E17 The Tree of Knowledge, according to the Rambam
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May 03, 2020 |
S1, E16 The Nature of Evil, according to the Rambam and Avodas Hakodesh
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Apr 26, 2020 |
S1, E15 The Significance of Shabbos
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Apr 19, 2020 |
S1, E14 The Meaning of Matzah
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Apr 05, 2020 |
S1, E13 Resurrection of the Dead, according to the Rambam and Avodas Hakodesh
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Mar 29, 2020 |
S1, E12 Why do the Righteous Suffer?
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Mar 22, 2020 |
S1, E11 Prayer: What and How
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Mar 15, 2020 |
S1, E10 The Holy Tongue, Prayer and Prophecy
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Mar 08, 2020 |
S1, E9 The Interdependence of Prophecy and Idolatry, according to Reb Tzadok
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Mar 01, 2020 |
S1, E8 Understanding the History of Judaism; an alternative to Kuzari
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Feb 23, 2020 |
S1, E7 The Lost Judaism; an introduction to Kuzari
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Feb 15, 2020 |
S1, E6 Man's Divine Image, according to the Shaarei Orah
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Feb 09, 2020 |
S1, E5 Imitatio Dei – Going in Hashem's Ways, according to the Rambam
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Feb 02, 2020 |
S1, E4 The Nature of Shedim, according to the Rambam and the GR"A
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Jan 26, 2020 |
S1, E3 The Purpose of Creation, according to the Ramchal
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Jan 19, 2020 |
S1, E2 The Purpose of Creation, according to the Avodas HaKodesh
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Jan 10, 2020 |
S1, E1 The Purpose of Creation, according to the Rambam
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Jan 03, 2020 |