Episodes

  • Haftarah BeHaaloscha: The Political Meaning of the Prophetic Vision of the Golden Menorah

    Haftarah BeHaaloscha: The Political Meaning of the Prophetic Vision of the Golden Menorah
    Jun 4 2026

    When G-d so disposes, even enemies of the Jews come to their aid
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    23 mins
  • Parshas BeHaaloscha: Moses the Non-Tyrant

    Parshas BeHaaloscha: Moses the Non-Tyrant
    Jun 3 2026

    Also, why did he marry the Cushite woman at this particular time?
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    33 mins
  • The Rashba on the possibility or impossibility of נְבוּאָה בַּזְּמַן הַזֶּה

    The Rashba on the possibility or impossibility of נְבוּאָה בַּזְּמַן הַזֶּה
    Jun 2 2026

    From the case of the מְשִׁיחַ שֶׁקֶר of Avila (in 13th century Spain)
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    35 mins
  • Maimonides vs. Abarbanel on the necessary Propaedeutics for Prophecy

    Maimonides vs. Abarbanel on the necessary Propaedeutics for Prophecy
    May 28 2026

    Is the course of Propaedeutics for the purpose of intellectual comprehension? Or is it to elicit the proper emotional response?

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    24 mins
  • Haftarah Naso: Manoach and the Angel - שִׁיטַת הַמּוֹרֶה נְבוֹכִים

    Haftarah Naso: Manoach and the Angel - שִׁיטַת הַמּוֹרֶה נְבוֹכִים
    May 28 2026

    Did Manoah and is wife encounter an angel, or was it a (prophetic) dream? If a dream, who had the dream, Manoah or his wife?
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    24 mins
  • Parshas Naso: Does Judaism have "Trial by Ordeal?"

    Parshas Naso: Does Judaism have "Trial by Ordeal?"
    May 27 2026

    A tricky person can manipulate the Sotah rules...
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    35 mins
  • Some thoughts on the current situation in the Middle-East

    Some thoughts on the current situation in the Middle-East
    May 26 2026

    Keep an eye on the following two relationships: a.) Syria-China b.) Syria-Hezbollah
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    24 mins
  • Shavuos-Matan Torah: Servitude or Marriage?

    Shavuos-Matan Torah: Servitude or Marriage?
    May 20 2026

    Two trends in Jewish Memory - The Reception-History of the giving of the Torah in Jewish Mesorah.
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    35 mins