In this episode of the 18Forty Podcast, Dr. Aaron Segal, a philosophy professor, discusses the topic of proving God's existence from the perspective of analytic philosophy.

The article discusses the shift in scientific thinking from ancient times to modernity, focusing on the views of Francis Bacon.

This article discusses Shelomo Dov Goitein's review of the 1963 University of Chicago edition of Maimonides' "Guide of the Perplexed."

The book "Objective Muddles and Persuasive Testimony" explores the relationship between analytic philosophy and Judaism.

Four important scholars of Jewish philosophy recently passed away within a short period of time.

The article discusses the significance of greetings on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur and proposes reviving the tradition of sending physical Rosh Hashanah cards as a way to connect with loved ones during the pandemic.

The conclusion of the article explores how Biblical criticism challenges our understanding of the Torah and raises questions about its timeless nature.

In "Philosophy and Exegesis: Which Leads? A Review of Aaron Kollers Unbinding Isaac," Zvi Grumet discusses Aaron Koller's book, "Unbinding Isaac: The Significance of the Akedah for Modern Jewish Thought."

In this episode of "For Heaven's Sake," Elana Stein Hain discusses the concept of tolerating the intolerable within the Jewish community.

"The Law of the Baby" by Mara H. Benjamin is a philosophical exploration of the nature of obligation in Judaism, using the experience of motherhood as a lens.

The essay "Spinoza in Warsaw: Fragments of a Dream" explores the fascination of early 20th-century Yiddish intellectuals with the 17th-century philosopher Baruch Spinoza.

In this text, David discusses the power of comedy and humor in revealing a mystical connectedness that helps us find meaning and build community in everyday experiences.

Some proponents of a nationalist common good philosophy are questioning whether the current state of affairs, with economic activity slow and the government having extensive power to limit individual freedoms, aligns with their vision of promoting the common good.

Zohar Atkins poetically reflects on the impact of a virus as a divine force, blurring the lines between the sacred and the mundane in a series of profound statements.

In the conversation titled "Talmud as an Agent of Chaos" with Ari Bergmann by 18Forty, the discussion likely explores the idea that the Talmud, a central text in Jewish tradition, has inherent chaos within it that serves a purpose in intellectual and spiritual growth.

The TORCH organization is holding a fundraiser to support their various Jewish podcasts, including TORAH 101, which delves into the works of Nachmanides, focusing on his commentary on the Torah and discussing fundamental questions about its divine nature and authorship.

In this discussion on hitbodedut in the writings of Rav Shagar and Rav Elhanan Nir, the concept of hitbodedut, a form of Jewish meditation associated with Bratzlav Hasidut, is explored as a practice that enhances prayer by fostering attentiveness and intention.

The Torah's divinity, central to Jewish beliefs, goes beyond authorship to encompass its profound significance.

Mosaic prophecy, as described by Rambam, is fundamentally different from other forms of prophecy.

The Seventh Principle of Faith focuses on Moses, revered as the greatest man and prophet in Judaism, surpassing even angels.

The essay discusses how the teachings in the fourth chapter of Avot respond to Epicurean philosophy, particularly focusing on the denial of an afterlife and the value of wisdom and age in education.

The reminiscence of the Mendelssohn scholar Alexander Altmann reflects on his punctuality and devotion to studying Moses Mendelssohn's works, notably "Jerusalem."

In the discussion on the Thirteen Principles of Faith by Maimonides (Rambam), the concept that God alone is worthy of worship is highlighted as a central tenet of Judaism.

The discussion explores the apparent discrepancies between Torah teachings and scientific consensus, particularly regarding the age of the universe, the concept of evolution, and the creation of species.

Abraham Joshua Heschel, a prominent Jewish thinker and refugee scholar, faced uncertain times during Nazi rule in the 1930s.