Tanach In Depth

The Sabbath: Holiness in Time

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The Sabbath: Intuitions of Eternity

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The Sabbath: Eternity Utters a Day

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The Sabbath: The Presence of a Day

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The Sabbath: Thou Art One

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The Sabbath : Only Heaven and Nothing Else?

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The Sabbath: Part Two - The Splendor of Space

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Esther and the inauguration of Shlomo

NOTE: This is an AI generated podcast. The literary and textual similarities between 1 Kings 1 and the story of Esther are numerous and readily apparent. I took a bas

The Sabbath: Part One Continued: Beyond Civilization

Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel The Sabbath: Its Meaning for the Modern Man Part One Continued: Beyond Civilization Audiobook

Ezekiel in Depth: Chapters 9 and 10

Yechezkel Chapters 9 & 10This week we learn of the punishment and destruction that ensued after surveying the wanton sinning in the last chapter. Chapter 10 reminds us

Paterfamilias: Decoding the Secrets of Mishnah Avot - episode 11

Pirkei Avos 1:8-9 We note again how much of Avot is instruction not for the common person, but for the Avot, the leaders of the people (in this case judges). Next we e

Ezekiel in Depth: Chapters 7 and 8

Yechezkel Chapters 7 & 8: Comparative Religion or Lecha Dodi bête noire With these chapters we finally begin to understand why Hashem is so angry with the people. Yechez

Paterfamilias: Decoding the Secrets of Mishnah Avot - episode 10

Pirkei Avos 1:6-7 (⁶🤷⁷) We spotlight the strange phenomenon of Rabbi Yehoshua ben P'rachai being cited in 4-6th century magic bowls and tie this to his being the purport

Hillel and the introduction of logical justification

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Paterfamilias: Decoding the Secrets of Mishnah Avot - episode 9

Pirkei Avot 1:5-6 This week we encounter the first zugot (pairs) and learn about their lives and how their statements reflect the period in which they lived (overlapping

TEST AI PODCAST: R' Yehoshua ben Perahia the exorcist

TEST AI PODCAST: R' Yehoshua ben Perahia the exorcist I used an AI pdf to podcast creation tool to create this recording analyzing an academic article which explores the

Ezekiel in Depth: Chapters 5 and 6

Yechezkel Chapters 5 & 6: The Worst of the Cursed We contrast the ghoulish prophecy of punishment with the curses of Vayikra 26 Thank you for learning with us By subsc

Paterfamilias: Decoding the Secrets of Mishnah Avot - episode 8

Paterfamilias: Decoding the Secrets of Mishnah Avot - episode 8 Special Chanukah Excursus: Yohanan Kohen Gadol We explore a missing link in the chain of the mesorah, J

Paterfamilias: Decoding the Secrets of Mishnah Avot - episode 7

Paterfamilias: Decoding the Secrets of Mishnah Avot - episode 7“The reward of a thing well done is having done it.” - Ralph Waldo EmersonIn this episode we offer two radi

Advanced Bereshis for Beginners - Introduction

**RE-RELEASE** Learning Genesis in depth can feel a lot like trying to swallow the ocean. We start by setting a framework for our study, meeting some of the less-common