Daniel Rynhold, dean of the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, explores the concept of repentance in Jewish thought and its contrasts between medieval and modern philosophers.

In this podcast, Daniel Rynhold, dean of the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, discusses the concept of repentance and its importance in Jewish tradition.

The author reflects on the meaning of Rosh Hashanah and the rituals associated with it.

Rabbi Matis Greenblatt, a highly talented and dedicated literary editor, played a crucial role in transforming the Orthodox Union's in-house newsletter, Jewish Action, into a successful magazine.

"A Guide to the Guide" by Rabbis Yosef Kohn and Yaakov Reinman offers a synopsis and summary of Maimonides' "Moreh Nevuchim."

This episode discusses the Tanya's perspective on the importance of performing mitzvot properly and the significance of doing so for the sake of Lishma.

This text discusses the concept of Messiah in Jewish thought, highlighting the longing for a time of peace and prosperity when the mission of the Jewish people is fulfilled.

The article discusses the concept of commanded belief in Judaism, focusing on the challenge posed by R. Hasdai Crescas to Maimonides' Thirteen Principles of Faith.

In "Kiddush Levanah on the Moon" by Joseph Helmreich, the story follows Zalman, a second-year scholar in a yeshiva, as he reunites with his former rebbe, Reb Velvel, on the moon.

In this discussion, the author explores the difference between the revered status of Rambam (Maimonides) and the beloved status of Rashi (Shlomo Yitzchaki) among Jewish scholars.

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Samuel Lebens, a philosophy professor, rabbi, and Jewish educator, discusses the nature of consciousness and its relationship to prayer.

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Samuel Lebens, a philosophy professor, rabbi, and Jewish educator, discusses the nature of consciousness and its relationship to prayer.

Gematria Refigured by Rabbi Elie Feder is a book that explores the method of gematria, which assigns numerical values to Hebrew words, to understand how the Torah conveys ideas through numbers.

Leo Strauss is a political philosopher who combines a respect for liberal democracy with a concern that it stifles free thinking.

Chaim Grade's story "My Quarrel with Hersh Rasseyner" engages with the problem of evil and the question of divine justice in the face of the Holocaust.

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, the hosts listen and respond to listener feedback on previous episodes on Romance & Commitment and the Origins of Judaism.

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Rabbi Dr. Yosef Bronstein discusses the ideas of Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak HaKohen Kook regarding Jewish history.

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Yosef Bronstein discusses the thought of Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak HaKohen Kook, focusing on his views on the history of Jewish law and the evolution of Jewish thought.

The article explores the enigmatic figure of Monsieur Chouchani, a mysterious teacher who had a profound impact on significant Jewish intellectuals such as Elie Wiesel, Emmanuel Levinas, and Shalom Rosenberg.

In Bruce Black's "A Life Worth Living," the author explores the questions and challenges we face in finding meaning and purpose in our lives.

This episode delves into the concept of determinism and its appeal to Einstein, while also examining the Torah perspective on the matter.

In this podcast episode, the concept of Paradise and Purgatory, or Gan Eden and Gehenom in Hebrew, is discussed.

The text discusses the concept of rationalism from a Torah perspective, focusing on figures like Spinoza and Einstein.

This episode discusses Spinoza's claims about Ibn Ezra and their differing attitudes towards Chazal.

In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Rabbi Shalom Carmy discusses how he grounds his faith, exploring the anthropological, covenantal, and experiential bases for religious belief.