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Rav Uziel, Hanukka and the IDF: Between Halakha and Hashkafa - Rabbi Daniel Bouskila

The Habura · 12 Dec 2023

In this article, Rabbi Daniel Bouskila examines the tension between Jewish law (Halakha) and Jewish philosophy (Hashkafa) in relation to the celebration of Hanukkah and the role of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).

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Musical Instruments on Shabbat - Rabbi Ilan Acoca

The Habura · 29 Nov 2023

In this video, Rabbi Ilan Acoca discusses the topic of musical instruments on Shabbat.

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Dutch Jewry: Hakham Jacob Templo and the Jerusalem Temple - Baruch Lev Kelman

The Habura · 31 Oct 2023

In this article, Baruch Lev Kelman explores the life and teachings of Hakham Jacob Templo, a prominent figure in Dutch Jewry during the 18th century.

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The Authenticity of Kabbalah: Letters between Rabbi Kook & Rabbi Qafih - Ben Rothstein

The Habura · 14 Jun 2023

In "The Authenticity of Kabbalah: Letters between Rabbi Kook & Rabbi Qafih," author Ben Rothstein explores the correspondence between two influential Jewish rabbis regarding the authenticity of Kabbalah.

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Kashrut Principles: Batel Beshishim - Rabbi Amrom Nemeth

The Habura · 16 May 2023

Rabbi Amrom Nemeth discusses the principle of batel beshishim in kashrut.

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The Role of Community in the Formulation of Halakha - Rabbi Francis Nataf

The Habura · 15 May 2023

In this article, Rabbi Francis Nataf discusses the role of community in the formulation of Halakha (Jewish law).

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How to Educate Our Children According to the Haggadah - Rabbi Yosef Zarnighian

The Habura · 15 Mar 2023

Rabbi Yosef Zarnighian discusses the Haggadah and its role in educating children.

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HaRambam's Approach to Aggada: Revisited - R. Chaim Rapoport

The Habura · 15 Jun 2022

Rabbi Chaim Rapoport explores HaRambam's approach to Aggada in this article.

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Torah & Worldly Wisdom - Hakham Eliyahu Benamozegh's Defence - Rabbi Dr Marc Shapiro

The Habura · 22 Mar 2022

In this article, Rabbi Dr. Marc Shapiro discusses the defense of Hakham Eliyahu Benamozegh, a 19th-century Italian rabbi, regarding the relationship between Torah and worldly wisdom.

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How Does Olam Haba Relate to Everyday Life? - HaRambam's Introduction to Pereq Heleq (Part 3) - Rabbi Joseph Dweck

The Habura · 10 Mar 2022

In this text, Rabbi Joseph Dweck discusses the concept of Olam Haba (the World to Come) and its relationship to everyday life.

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The Cairo Geniza: Jewish Medieval Life in the Middle East - Dr Benjamin Outhwaite of Cambridge University

The Habura · 16 Feb 2022

Dr. Ben Outhwaite, Head of the Genizah Research Unit at Cambridge University Library, discusses the Cairo Geniza and its significance for understanding Jewish medieval life in the Middle East.

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Shadal: How Did He Approach Torah Commentary (Part 2) - JJ Kimche

The Habura · 13 Feb 2022

This text provides some background information about J.J. Kimche, who is a PhD candidate in modern religious philosophy at Harvard University and specializes in the intersection between Modern European philosophy and Post-Enlightenment Jewish thought.

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The (Unknown) Intro of Mesilat Yesharim: Dialogue Version (Part 2) - R Joseph Dweck

The Habura · 7 Nov 2021

Rabbi Joseph Dweck explores the unknown dialogue introduction of Mesilat Yesharim in the second part of this series.

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The (Unknown) Intro of Mesilat Yesharim: Dialogue Version (Part 1) - R Joseph Dweck

The Habura · 28 Oct 2021

Rabbi Joseph Dweck, the Senior Rabbi of the S&P Sephardi Community of the United Kingdom, explores the unknown dialogue introduction of Mesilat Yesharim in this first part of a series.

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The Relationship Between Yisrael & God (Part 4): Judgement/Din - R Joseph Dweck

The Habura · 19 Aug 2021

In this fourth part of a four-part episode, Rabbi Joseph Dweck explores the topic of Judgment/Din in the relationship between Yisrael and God.

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The Relationship Between Yisrael & God (Part 1): Covenant/Berit - R Joseph Dweck

The Habura · 29 Jul 2021

Rabbi Joseph Dweck discusses the relationship between God and the Jewish people in a four-part episode.

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To Know God: Unpacking Our Mission Statement - R. Joseph Dweck

The Habura · 7 Jul 2021

Rabbi Joseph Dweck discusses the mission statement of The Habura, a virtual and physical Bet Midrash with international membership.

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Mental Health & Halakha - R. Yoni Rosensweig

The Habura · 2 Jun 2021

In this text, Rabbi Steven Dansky, the Rabbi of Cranbrook Synagogue, discusses the interplay between traditional rabbinic ideas and psychological theories and concepts.

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Judaism & Non-Jewish Culture (Part 2) - Professor Zvi Zohar

The Habura · 19 May 2021

In this episode of Judaism & Non-Jewish Culture, Professor Zvi Zohar explores the topic of Abarbanel, a Jewish thinker, with Rabbi Steven Dansky.

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Morocco’s Unlikely Keepers of Jewish Culture

Zachary Schrieber in Tablet · 28 Oct 2014

Mimouna, a group of Moroccan Muslims dedicated to preserving Jewish Moroccan culture, held an event at Congregation Shearith Israel in Manhattan to educate about the history of Muslim-Jewish unity in Morocco.

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