Torah 101
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#97: Real and Fraudulent Prophecy
16 Jun
The episode delves into Rambam's introduction to Mishnah, focusing on differentiating legitimate prophets from false ones, highlighting four categories of pr...
16 Jun
Lehrhaus
What is the Mishnah?: Discovering Judaism’s Philosophy of Harmony
16 Jun
Dovid Campbell explores the Mishnah as more than just a foundational Jewish legal text, suggesting it embodies a philosophical framework similar to found poe...
16 Jun
People of the Pod
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What Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks’ State of the Jewish World Teaches Us Today
12 Jun
Revisiting Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks' 2014 address at the AJC Global Forum, this discussion highlights his timeless insights on Jewish celebration, resilienc...
12 Jun
On the Nose
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The Return of the American Council for Judaism
12 Jun
Mari Cohen and Rabbi Andrue Kahn explore the American Council for Judaism's history and its recent revival, addressing its role in promoting anti-nationalist...
12 Jun
Sonya's Prep
What Family Purity Really Means in Judaism
11 Jun
Family purity in Judaism, known as Taharat Hamishpacha, is a practice deeply rooted in Jewish tradition that emphasizes the sanctity and intimacy within marr...
11 Jun
Rationalist Judaism
The Charedim Officially Secede
11 Jun
Natan Slifkin discusses the public stance taken by leading Charedi figures, who have issued a halachic ruling forbidding religious Jews from enlisting in the...
11 Jun
Sonya's Prep
Wig Makeover You Have to See to Believe 👀✨
11 Jun
In this video, a neglected and unflattering wig is revived by the experts at Prestigio Wigs. Initially too bulky and frizzy, the wig undergoes a remarkable t...
11 Jun
Forward
An important Yiddish learning tool has been added to the Forward website
11 Jun
The Forward has enhanced its Yiddish-language content by introducing a new feature that provides pronunciation guides for Hebrew and Aramaic words in their a...
11 Jun
eJewishPhilanthropy
If the Torah had a report card, would our children pass?
11 Jun
Education in Jewish life has traditionally been about shaping character and instilling values from Torah teachings, not just academic success. Today, however...
11 Jun
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Jewish Canadians ‘have another very strong voice in Ottawa’, rookie Tory MPs promise
11 Jun
New Conservative MPs Tamara Kronis and Roman Baber, both with Jewish immigrant backgrounds, are finding their footing in Canada's Parliament. While Baber rep...
11 Jun
Halacha Headlines
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6/14/25 – Shiur 516 – The irreligious and Yayin Nesech Clearing up common misconceptions
11 Jun
The episode delves into the prohibitions surrounding Yayin Nesech (wine handled by non-Jews) and examines the potential implications for non-religious Jews, ...
11 Jun
Kveller
On Day 613 of the Hostages Captivity, Do Something Kind
10 Jun
On the 613th day since October 7, when hostages were taken in Gaza, Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg-Polin, parents of slain hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, are e...
10 Jun
Mishpacha
In Her Place
10 Jun
The dilemma of how adult children can address perceived spoiling behavior by their parent towards a younger sibling is discussed, emphasizing the Jewish valu...
10 Jun
Moment
Book Review | Everything Matters: A Surprising Take on Spirituality, Ethics and Daily Life
10 Jun
Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz's book "Jewish Ethics: The 10 Greatest Ideas & 10 Leadership Lessons to Actualize Them" challenges traditional boundaries by integrat...
10 Jun
Emes Ve-Emunah
The Unity of All the Jewish People
9 Jun
Addressing the elusive unity among Jews, an opinion piece in the Jerusalem Post highlights the temporary cohesiveness experienced post-October 7th. The autho...
9 Jun
Lehrhaus
Aggadah as Midrash Halakhah: Methodologies and Hiddush in the Tanur shel Akhnai Narrative
9 Jun
The article by Dvir and Shalhevet Cahana explores the interplay between Aggadah and Halakhah in Talmudic literature, particularly through the narrative of Ta...
9 Jun
Torah 101
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#96: Origins of Oral Torah
8 Jun
Rabbi Wolbe delves into the foundational elements of Oral Torah, discussing its unique coexistence with the Written Torah as mandated by divine perfection an...
8 Jun
Future of Jewish
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8 Jun
Future of Jewish, led by Joshua Hoffman, is a publication committed to providing nuanced coverage of Judaism, Israel, and Jewish life. Since October 7th, the...
8 Jun
Emes Ve-Emunah
Big Win for Orthodoxy but Not for DaasTorah
6 Jun
The recent World Zionist Organization (WZO) elections revealed a significant development within the Orthodox Jewish community. Despite Rabbi Aharon Feldman's...
6 Jun
Future of Jewish
The road to Jewish hell is paved with 'Tikkun Olam.'
4 Jun
This guest essay by Sam Hilt critically examines the modern adoption of the term "Tikkun Olam" in Jewish discourse as a simplification of Judaism's philosoph...
4 Jun
JTA
NYC comptroller candidate Mark Levine speaks Hebrew in first campaign ad
4 Jun
Mark Levine, Manhattan Borough President and candidate for New York City comptroller, has launched a multilingual campaign ad that includes Hebrew to connect...
4 Jun
Menschwarmers
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Josh Goldenberg: From Goldman Sachs to golf pro
4 Jun
Finance graduate and professional golfer Josh Goldenberg narrates his journey from working at Goldman Sachs to seizing a rare opportunity to play in the RBC ...
4 Jun
Rationalist Judaism
"Rav Chaim Can't Be Wrong!"
4 Jun
Rav Chaim Kanievsky's stance that charedi yeshiva students should not serve in the IDF is often upheld within the charedi community as an undisputed truth, l...
4 Jun
Mishpacha
Card-Carrying Member
3 Jun
In "Card-Carrying Member," Cindy Scarr explores the intricacies of using an eiruv on Shabbat, a boundary that allows Jews to carry items in public areas. The...
3 Jun
Mishpacha
Finders Keepers
3 Jun
Nathan Raab, president of the Raab Collection, specializes in unearthing and selling historical documents previously forgotten or underappreciated. The artic...
3 Jun
JTA
Jewish entrepreneur Jared Isaacman won’t helm NASA after Trump yanks nomination
3 Jun
Jared Isaacman, a Jewish billionaire and private space traveler, saw his nomination to head NASA rescinded by President Trump, who cited Isaacman's past dona...
3 Jun
Future of Jewish
5 Facts About the Torah They Didn't Teach You in Hebrew School
2 Jun
The article uncovers five lesser-known insights about the Torah, emphasizing its role as a living guide rather than merely a historical document. It highligh...
2 Jun
Emes Ve-Emunah
To Be Holy but Human
1 Jun
Rabbi Moshe Taragin's book, "To Be Holy but Human," focuses on Rabbi Yehuda Amital, a figure who straddled the realms of halachic observance and humanistic v...
1 Jun
Rationalist Judaism
To Become a Jew
1 Jun
Natan Slifkin reflects on the profound nature of Jewish conversion, emphasizing that the core of becoming a Jew is not strictly about adherence to religious ...
1 Jun
Living Lchaim
How a Rat Experiment Uncovered a Deep Jewish Truth
1 Jun
Rabbi Yoni Fischer draws a compelling parallel between an experiment with addicted rats and the Jewish experience of healing and connection. In the video, he...
1 Jun
Forward
Why are Christian influencers promoting Jesus mezuzahs?
31 May
A new trend among Christian influencers on TikTok involves the use of a product called "Grace Marks," a Christian reinterpretation of the traditional Jewish ...
31 May
Emes Ve-Emunah
Is Seeing - Believing?
30 May
The article reflects on the perceived unity displayed during the Daf Yomi Siyum HaShas, organized by Agudath Israel, noting the participation and celebration...
30 May
Tikvah
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Judge Matthew Solomson on Orthodox Judaism and American Public Service: A conversation with one of the highest-ranking observant Jews in the federal judiciary
30 May
Judge Matthew Solomson discusses the intersection of his Orthodox Jewish faith and public service, highlighting the possibilities for deeply observant Jews t...
30 May
Jewish Insider
‘The challenge attracted me’: Julio Frenk brings the fight against campus antisemitism to UCLA
30 May
Julio Frenk, former president of the University of Miami and current chancellor of UCLA, is taking a strong stand against campus antisemitism. His personal c...
30 May
Unorthodox
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How to Be a Jew …. Who is Starting a Print Magazine, with Alana Newhouse
29 May
Alana Newhouse, editor-in-chief of Tablet, discusses the launch of a new print magazine, arguing that in an era dominated by AI-generated content, there is a...
29 May
Halacha Headlines
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5/31/25 – Shiur 515 – Is A Psychedelic Trip the Derech HaShem?
29 May
The episode addresses the controversial topic of using psychedelic drugs for spiritual enhancement within Jewish communities, evaluating its efficacy and pot...
29 May
The Habura
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Ḥakham Uziel’s Hegyonei Uziel (2 of 2) - Dr. Aryeh Tapper
29 May
Dr. Aryeh Tapper explores Rabbi Ben Zion Uziel's interpretative approach to Kabbalistic literature through the framework set by Rabbeinu Nissim of Gerona (th...
29 May
Mishpacha
Lie of the Land – Chapter 12
28 May
In Chapter 12 of "Lie of the Land" featured in Mishpacha Magazine, the narrative continues to explore the complexities and dynamics of land ownership within ...
28 May
Ami
Going Mainstream
28 May
Seth Barrett Tillman, an Orthodox Jewish legal scholar based in Ireland, has risen to prominence due to his unconventional interpretations of the U.S. Consti...
28 May
Ami
Endless Night // Exploring the Arctic Circle and Its Mysteries
28 May
Binny Binet shares his journey to Svalbard during the polar nights, where the sun doesn't rise for months. This extreme condition presents unique challenges ...
28 May
Lehrhaus
A Mathematical Reevaluation of the Prohibition on Counting Jews
28 May
Mark Glass delves into the halachic and mathematical complexities of the prohibition against directly counting Jews, tracing its roots and interpretations ac...
28 May
New Voices
What’s Next for Jewish Solidarity Organizing with Palestine in the Face of Trump?
27 May
Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), formed in 1996 and now a leading group in the Jewish solidarity movement with Palestine, recently held a National Member Meetin...
27 May
Mishpacha
Bridge Across Time
27 May
Rav Mendel Kaplan's memory and teachings continue to resonate deeply with his former students, even four decades after his passing. Known as the Philly talmi...
27 May
Mishpacha
Hearing His Voice
27 May
Cindy Scarr discusses the resilience and appeal of Torah Judaism in contrast to the decline of heterodox Jewish movements and traditional American Christiani...
27 May
Mishpacha
Help Me Join Your Nation
27 May
Cindy Scarr narrates the transformation of Loretta Walker, who grew up unaware of Jews, into a passionate seeker of Judaism, culminating in her conversion jo...
27 May
Sonya's Prep
Come along as I send my wig in to be washed & set
27 May
In this video, the creator shares her experience sending her sheitel, or wig, to Prestigio Wigs for washing and styling. The service highlights personalizati...
27 May
Chabad.org
"I Found Out I Wasn’t Jewish — But the Rebbe Helped Me Find My Jewish Soul..."
27 May
This podcast episode follows the fascinating journey of a woman who, upon discovering her non-Jewish origins, is inspired by the guidance of the Rebbe to emb...
27 May
Rationalist Judaism
"You're Just A Charedi-Basher!"
27 May
Natan Slifkin addresses accusations from his detractors who label him a 'charedi-basher' for his critiques of charedi society. He defends the necessity of di...
27 May
Jewdicious
American Chutzpah
26 May
Chutzpah, a quintessentially Jewish trait, is celebrated through personal anecdotes in this article by Ross Marks. Recalling a Hawaiian classmate's gutsy ren...
26 May
Living Lchaim
How Reading the Torah Changed My Life Forever
25 May
Jeffrey Allen, a recent winner of The Beast Games, shares a personal journey of how immersing himself in reading the Torah profoundly influenced his life. Co...
25 May