In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, the hosts answer listener questions and discuss various topics.

The article discusses the rules of conversion to Judaism in biblical times and in the Talmudic period, highlighting the changes in the requirements and processes.

The halachic principle of "chai nosei et atzmo" states that a living being carries itself, exempting the carrier from certain Biblical prohibitions of carrying on Shabbat.

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz, a prominent rabbi and director of semicha at RIETS, discusses the development of halacha.

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Dr. Tamara Morsel-Eisenberg, a historian and Junior Fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows, discusses the history of halacha (Jewish law).

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Dr. Tamara Morsel-Eisenberg, a historian and Junior Fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows, discusses the history of halacha (Jewish law).

In this episode, Dr. Moshe Koppel discusses the concept of Halacha as a language.

In this episode of Halacha, Dr. Moshe Koppel, a professor of computer science at Bar-Ilan University, discusses his books Judaism Straight Up and Meta-Halakhah.

In this episode of the 18FortyPodcast, Rabbi Dr. Haym Soloveitchik, a renowned scholar in Jewish studies, discusses the development of Halacha (Jewish law) following the Holocaust.

The article explores the challenge of preparing a Friday lunch in Jewish cuisine, given the limitations of cooking on Shabbat.

In a recent episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm, Larry David accidentally spills coffee on a Klansman's robe and feels obligated to have it cleaned.

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, the hosts discuss two important books about Shabbos and their authors.

This podcast discusses various differences between Chassidus and Hisnagdus, such as their perspectives on Emuna, Bitachon, fulfillment of mitzvos, the role of intellect and emotions in Judaism, the origins of Chassidus, the beginning of real Hisnagdus, and the nature of opposition to Chassidic teachings.

This episode delves into the Vilna Gaon's criticism of Beshtian Chassidus, focusing on accusations of revealing explanations in Torah against Halacha and possible links to changes in prayer.

In this video by R. Joseph Dweck, he discusses the principles found in the writings of Rambam (also known as Maimonides).

The article explores the experiences of nonbinary Jews and the challenges they face in navigating gendered spaces and rituals within the Jewish community.

In episode 15 of GAON, Rabbi Arnie Wittenstein discusses the Vilna Gaon and his Bais Medrash, focusing on biographical details such as when the Bais Medrash was built and the Gaon's close students like R Chaim Volozhin.

Halacha refers to the practical application of Torah law.

Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Lamport, a 19th-century Belarusian rabbi and teacher, was also an honored commentator on Torah and Halacha in the tradition of the Gaon of Vilna.

"Monologues from the Makom" is a collection of essays and poems by observant Jewish women exploring intimate topics like female sexuality within the Orthodox community.

During the current pandemic, with routines disrupted and days feeling monotonous, the Jewish tradition offers insights on recognizing Shabbat, as discussed by Gabriel Greenberg.

The discussion revolves around the academic study of Hasidism, focusing on a shift towards conservative interpretations known as neo-Haredim, challenging the more radical neo-Hasidic perspective.

The discussion centers on the tractate Hullin in the Talmud, which deals with the rules surrounding the slaughter of non-sacred animals for consumption.

The text discusses the concept of aninut in Jewish mourning practices and how it relates to the recent tragedy at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, where 11 people were murdered.

The text discusses the #MeToo movement's impact on societal attitudes towards the treatment of women, highlighting the prevalence of sexual abuse and objectification in modern culture.