Beste Torah In Motion podcasts (2024)

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48. Abraham Ibn Ezra's Commentary | Dr. Sara Labaton 39:14

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J.J. and Dr. Sara Labaton dive into the mysteries of Ibn Ezra’s revolutionary commentary on the Bible. This is episode 2 of our series on the ideas of Abraham Ibn Ezra. Follow us on Twitter (X) @JewishIdeas_Pod to converse with other listeners about secret hermeneutics. Please rate and review the the show in the podcast app of your choice! We welco…

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47. Abraham Ibn Ezra's Philosophy | Dr. Tzvi Langermann 1:07:03

16d ago1:07:03

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J.J. and Dr. Tzvi Langermann enumerate many of the Ibn Ezra's most fascinating philosophical ideas. This is episode 1 of our series on the ideas of Abraham Ibn Ezra. Follow us on Twitter (X) @JewishIdeas_Pod to get into spats with other listeners about Arithmology or Astrology. Please rate and review the the show in the podcast app of your choice! …

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10 | Rabbinic Letters 1:20:17

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Welcome to a Jewish History Uncensored with Dr. Marc Shapiro. This season we are covering the story of Dr. Shapiro’s most recent book.–a collection of letters from some of the great Rabbinic figures of our day. The correspondences between Dr. Shapiro and these luminaries cover a wide array of fascinating topics. This is episode 10. For more informa…

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9 | Rabbinic Letters 1:24:29

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Welcome to a Jewish History Uncensored with Dr. Marc Shapiro. This season we are covering the story of Dr. Shapiro’s most recent book.–a collection of letters from some of the great Rabbinic figures of our day. The correspondences between Dr. Shapiro and these luminaries cover a wide array of fascinating topics. This is episode 9. For more informat…

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8 | Rabbinic Letters 1:04:20

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Welcome to a Jewish History Uncensored with Dr. Marc Shapiro. This season we are covering the story of Dr. Shapiro’s most recent book.–a collection of letters from some of the great Rabbinic figures of our day. The correspondences between Dr. Shapiro and these luminaries cover a wide array of fascinating topics. This is episode 8. For more informat…

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46. Hermann Cohen | Dr. Shira Billet 1:24:25

1M ago1:24:25

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J.J. and Dr. Shira Billet make sense of this remarkable Jewish idealist. Follow us on Twitter (X) @JewishIdeas_Pod to get into spats with other listeners about (Neo-)Kantian epistemology and ethics. Please rate and review the the show in the podcast app of your choice! We welcome all complaints and compliments at podcasts@torahinmotion.org For more…

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45. Rabbis and Christians | Dr. Michal Bar-Asher Siegal 1:02:34

2M ago1:02:34

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J.J. and Dr. Michal Bar-Asher Siegal meditate on Talmudic responses to Christianity. Follow us on Twitter (X) @JewishIdeas_Pod to get into arguments with other listeners about Monks, The Talmud, and Kabbalah. Please rate and review the the show in the podcast app of your choice! We welcome all complaints and compliments at podcasts@torahinmotion.or…

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7 | Rabbinic Letters 1:21:46

2M ago1:21:46

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Welcome to a Jewish History Uncensored with Dr. Marc Shapiro. This season we are covering the story of Dr. Shapiro’s most recent book.–a collection of letters from some of the great Rabbinic figures of our day. The correspondences between Dr. Shapiro and these luminaries cover a wide array of fascinating topics. This is episode 7. For more informat…

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44. The Rebbe | Dr. Yosef Bronstein 1:07:29

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J.J. and Dr. Yosef Bronstein resurrect some of the most fascinating ideas that animated the thought of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, the 7th Lubavitcher Rebbe. This is part three of our mini-series on the intellectual history of Chabad Hasidut. Thank you to Rabbi Gary Huber for sponsoring this mini-series! If you would like to support us direct…

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6 | Rabbinic Letters 1:18:14

2M ago1:18:14

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Welcome to a Jewish History Uncensored with Dr. Marc Shapiro. This season we are covering the story of Dr. Shapiro’s most recent book.–a collection of letters from some of the great Rabbinic figures of our day. The correspondences between Dr. Shapiro and these luminaries cover a wide array of fascinating topics. This is episode 6. For more informat…

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43. Chabad’s Bridge Figure | Dr. Reuven Leigh 1:04:19

2M ago1:04:19

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J.J. and Dr. Reuven Leigh finally bring Chabad into the 20th century! They inspect the life and thought of the fifth Lubavitcher Rebbe–Rabbi Sholom Dovber Schneersohn. This is part two of our mini-series on the intellectual history of Chabad Hasidut. Thank you to Rabbi Gary Huber for sponsoring this mini-series! If you would like to support us dire…

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5 | Rabbinic Letters 1:18:14

2M ago1:18:14

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Welcome to a Jewish History Uncensored with Dr. Marc Shapiro. This season we are covering the story of Dr. Shapiro’s most recent book.–a collection of letters from some of the great Rabbinic figures of our day. The correspondences between Dr. Shapiro and these luminaries cover a wide array of fascinating topics. This is episode 5. For more informat…

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42. The Father of Chabad | Dr. Eli Rubin 1:11:12

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J.J. and Dr. Eli Rubin revel in the traditional and rebellious thought of Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, author of The Tanya, and first Rebbe of the Chabad Hasidic sect. Thank you to Rabbi Gary Huber for sponsoring this mini-series! If you would like to support us directly please shoot us an email or visit torahinmotion.org/donate Follow us on Twitt…

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4 | Rabbinic Letters 1:13:25

3M ago1:13:25

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Welcome to a Jewish History Uncensored with Dr. Marc Shapiro. This season we are covering the story of Dr. Shapiro’s most recent book.–a collection of letters from some of the great Rabbinic figures of our day. The correspondences between Dr. Shapiro and these luminaries cover a wide array of fascinating topics. This is episode 4. For more informat…

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41. Ethics of the Fathers | Dr. Yair Furstenberg 1:05:34

3M ago1:05:34

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J.J. and Dr. Yair Furstenberg contextualize the ethical teachings of the Tannaim. Follow us on Twitter (X) @JewishIdeas_Pod to get into arguments with other listeners about Seneca and Rabbi Yochanan ben Zakkai. Please rate and review the the show in the podcast app of your choice! We welcome all complaints and compliments at podcasts@torahinmotion.…

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3 | Rabbinic Letters 1:21:39

3M ago1:21:39

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Welcome to a Jewish History Uncensored with Dr. Marc Shapiro. This season we are covering the story of Dr. Shapiro’s most recent book.–a collection of letters from some of the great Rabbinic figures of our day. The correspondences between Dr. Shapiro and these luminaries cover a wide array of fascinating topics. This is episode 3. For more informat…

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40. The Tosafists | Dr. Ephraim Kanarfogel 1:11:51

3M ago1:11:51

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J.J. and Dr. Ephraim Kanarfogel comment on the happenings in Medieval Ashkenaz and add their spin on to the era of the Tosafists. Follow us on Twitter (X) @JewishIdeas_Pod to get into arguments with other listeners about Rabbeinu Tam or the Rash MiSchantz. Please rate and review the the show in the podcast app of your choice! We welcome all complai…

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2 | Rabbinic Letters 1:15:55

3M ago1:15:55

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Welcome to a Jewish History Uncensored with Dr. Marc Shapiro. This season we are covering the story of Dr. Shapiro’s most recent book.–a collection of letters from some of the great Rabbinic figures of our day. The correspondences between Dr. Shapiro and these luminaries cover a wide array of fascinating topics. This is episode 2. For more informat…

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39. Free Will | Dr. Aaron Segal 1:04:30

4M ago1:04:30

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J.J. and Dr. Aaron Segal freely choose to wade through the murky medieval and contemporary debates over the existence of free will. Follow us on Twitter (X) @JewishIdeas_Pod to get into public arguments about Crescas and Spinoza. Please rate and review the the show in the podcast app of your choice! We welcome all complaints and compliments at podc…

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1 | Rabbinic Letters 1:03:56

4M ago1:03:56

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Welcome to a Jewish History Uncensored with Dr. Marc Shapiro. This season we are going to cover the story of Dr. Shapiro’s most recent book.–a collection of letters from some of the great Rabbinic figures of our day. The correspondences between Dr. Shapiro and these luminaries cover a wide array of fascinating topics. This is episode 1. For more in…

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38. Athens in Jerusalem | Dr. Jacob Howland 56:28

4M ago56:28

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J.J. and Dr. Jacob Howland round up a storm of fascinating comparisons between Talmudic and Platonic methods of discourse. Please rate and review the the show in the podcast app of your choice! We welcome all complaints and compliments at podcasts@torahinmotion.org For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts Jacob Howland is Provost and D…

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37. Wissenschaft des Judentums | Dr. David Myers 1:03:23

4M ago1:03:23

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J.J. and Dr. David Myers scientifically examine the thought and legacy of the Wissenschaft des Judentums movement. Please rate and review the the show in the podcast app of your choice! We welcome all complaints and compliments at podcasts@torahinmotion.org For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts David N. Myers is Distinguished Profes…

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36. The Talmud in Context | Dr. Shai Secunda 1:00:43

4M ago1:00:43

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J.J. and Dr. Shai Secunda set Talmudic discourse ablaze. They put the Talmud in its Zoroastrian and Sasanian context, and have bloody good discussion about how Judaism interacted with its socio-religious environment in the first few centuries of the Common Era. Don't forget to rate and review the the show in the podcast app of your choice! Please s…

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21 | Letters of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik 1:11:22

5M ago1:11:22

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Our new series “Letters from the Rav” is the result of decades of archival research. It covers many of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s private letters, and brings surprising insight into one of the most prominent Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. This is Episode 21. For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts To support more thoughtful …

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20 | Letters of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik 1:09:30

5M ago1:09:30

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Our new series “Letters from the Rav” is the result of decades of archival research. It covers many of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s private letters, and brings surprising insight into one of the most prominent Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. This is Episode 20. For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts To support more thoughtful …

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35. Jews & The Italian Renaissance | Dr. Joanna Weinberg 1:08:18

5M ago1:08:18

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J.J. and Dr. Joanna Weinberg make their way back to sunny 15th century Italy and the surrounding centuries to visit some of the more interesting Jewish characters of the Italian Renaissance. They weave their way through cross-cultural influences and intra-cultural tensions during this remarkable era of rebirth. Don't forget to rate and review the t…

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19 | Letters of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik 1:04:20

5M ago1:04:20

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Our new series “Letters from the Rav” is the result of decades of archival research. It covers many of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s private letters, and brings surprising insight into one of the most prominent Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. This is Episode 19. For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts To support more thoughtful …

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34. Josephus | Dr. Martin Goodman 1:05:54

5M ago1:05:54

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J.J. and Dr. Martin Goodman go antiquing! They discuss the most important Jewish historian of the Roman period–Josephus Flavius. What did he write? Who was he writing for? And what ideological framework motivated his histories? Please send any complaints or compliments to podcasts@torahinmotion.org For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podca…

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18 | Letters of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik 1:05:48

5M ago1:05:48

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Our new series “Letters from the Rav” is the result of decades of archival research. It covers many of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s private letters, and brings surprising insight into one of the most prominent Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. This is Episode 18. For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts To support more thoughtful …

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33. Abraham Geiger | Dr. Susannah Heschel 1:14:09

6M ago1:14:09

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J.J. and Dr. Susannah Heschel survey the fascinating life and brilliant ideas of Abraham Geiger. This guy was flagrantly influential. A practicing rabbi, a leader in the Wissenschaft das Judentums movement and a founder of Islamic studies in Europe, he was on the intellectual vanguard of the 19th century Reform movement, so strap in for a great con…

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17 | Letters of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik 1:14:33

6M ago1:14:33

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Our new series “Letters from the Rav” is the result of decades of archival research. It covers many of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s private letters, and brings surprising insight into one of the most prominent Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. This is Episode 17. For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts To support more thoughtful …

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32. Spinoza's Reception and Relevance | Dr. Daniel Schwartz 1:06:16

6M ago1:06:16

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J.J. and Dr. Daniel Schwartz examine the convoluted legacy and enduring relevance of Spinoza. Our first mini-series!! Welcome to the second episode of our three-parter covering friend of the pod, Benedict "Barukh" Spinoza. Please send any complaints or compliments to podcasts@torahinmotion.org For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts D…

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16 | Letters of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik 1:18:05

6M ago1:18:05

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Our new series “Letters from the Rav” is the result of decades of archival research. It covers many of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s private letters, and brings surprising insight into one of the most prominent Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. This is Episode 16. For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts To support more thoughtful …

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31. Spinoza's Theology and Politics | Dr. Yitzhak Melamed 1:05:40

6M ago1:05:40

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J.J. and Dr. Yitzhak Melamed untangle Spinoza's famed Tractatus Theologico-Politicus and assess the religiosity of its author, a supposed atheist. Our first mini-series!! Welcome to the second episode of our three-parter covering friend of the pod, Benedict "Barukh" Spinoza. Please send any complaints or compliments to podcasts@torahinmotion.org Fo…

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15 | Letters of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik 1:10:46

6M ago1:10:46

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Our new series “Letters from the Rav” is the result of decades of archival research. It covers many of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s private letters, and brings surprising insight into one of the most prominent Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. This is Episode 15. For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts To support more thoughtful …

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30. Spinoza's Life and Ethics | Dr. Rebecca Goldstein 57:56

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Dr. Rebecca Goldstein and J.J. communicate the story of Spinoza's herem and outline the radicalism of his Ethics. Our first mini-series!! Welcome to the first episode of our three-parter covering friend of the pod, Benedict "Barukh" Spinoza. Please send any complaints or compliments to podcasts@torahinmotion.org For more information visit torahinmo…

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14 | Letters of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik 1:19:37

6M ago1:19:37

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Our new series “Letters from the Rav” is the result of decades of archival research. It covers many of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s private letters, and brings surprising insight into one of the most prominent Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. This is Episode 14. For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts To support more thoughtful …

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29. Rashi's Torah | Dr. Eric Lawee 1:02:00

7M ago1:02:00

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J.J. and Dr. Eric Lawee comment on Rashi's astounding career, and refuse to gloss over his contentious journey to join the Jewish canon. Please send any complaints or compliments to podcasts@torahinmotion.org For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts Eric Lawee is a professor in the Department of Bible at Bar-Ilan University, where he t…

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13 | Letters of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik 1:09:15

7M ago1:09:15

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Our new series “Letters from the Rav” is the result of decades of archival research. It covers many of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s private letters, and brings surprising insight into one of the most prominent Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. This is Episode 13. For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts To support more thoughtful …

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28. Ecclesiastes | Dr. Menachem Fisch 53:12

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J.J. and Dr. Menachem Fisch decided that this is the time for studying the philosophy of the book of Qohelet, and they don't study it in vain. Please send any complaints or compliments to podcasts@torahinmotion.org For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts Menachem Fisch is the Joseph and Ceil Mazer Professor Emeritus of History and Phi…

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12 | Letters of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik 1:05:53

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Our new series “Letters from the Rav” is the result of decades of archival research. It covers many of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s private letters, and brings surprising insight into one of the most prominent Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. This is Episode 12. For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts To support more thoughtful …

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Bonus Episode: All About Kitniyot 1:18:12

7M ago1:18:12

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In this Rosh Chodesh Nissan Bonus Episode, Dr. Marc Shapiro explores the long and complex history of the Ashkenazic income to abstain from legumes and certain other foods on Pesach. For more information visit torahinmotion.org To support more thoughtful Jewish content like this, visit torahinmotion.org/donate Originally recorded in 2020.…

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27. Philo of Alexandria | Dr. Maren Niehoff 1:09:50

8M ago1:09:50

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J.J. and Dr. Maren Niehoff comment on Philo's ideas and attempt to weave him back into the fabric of Jewish history. Send any complaints or compliments to podcasts@torahinmotion.org For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts Before joining the Dept. of Jewish Thought at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Maren R. Niehoff was a Junior Fe…

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11 | Letters of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik 1:08:39

8M ago1:08:39

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Our new series “Letters from the Rav” is the result of decades of archival research. It covers many of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s private letters, and brings surprising insight into one of the most prominent Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. This is Episode 11. For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts To support more thoughtful …

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26. Declaring Israel | Dr. Neil Rogachevsky 56:44

8M ago56:44

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J.J. and Dr. Neil Rogachevsky skip down the winding (theoretical) road towards Israeli independence, and tell the story of the drafting of Ben Gurion's declaration of independence. Send any complaints or compliments to podcasts@torahinmotion.org For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts Neil Rogachevsky is assistant professor and associ…

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10 | Letters of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik 1:15:50

8M ago1:15:50

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Our new series “Letters from the Rav” is the result of decades of archival research. It covers many of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s private letters, and brings surprising insight into one of the most prominent Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. This is Episode 10. For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts To support more thoughtful …

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9 | Letters of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik 1:16:57

8M ago1:16:57

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Our new series “Letters from the Rav” is the result of decades of archival research. It covers many of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s private letters, and brings surprising insight into one of the most prominent Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. This is Episode 9. For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts To support more thoughtful J…

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25. Moshe Chaim Luzzatto | Dr. Jonathan Garb 1:05:37

8M ago1:05:37

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J.J. and Dr. Jonathan Garb march down the various paths of the Ram"chal's thought, and straighten out some mysteries of his life, thought, and reception. Send any complaints or compliments to podcasts@torahinmotion.org For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts Jonathan Garb is the Gershom Scholem Professor of Kabbalah in the Department …

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8 | Letters of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik 1:14:23

8M ago1:14:23

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Our new series “Letters from the Rav” is the result of decades of archival research. It covers many of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s private letters, and brings surprising insight into one of the most prominent Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. This is Episode 8. For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts To support more thoughtful J…

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24. Copernicus and the Jews | Dr. Jeremy Brown 1:05:28

9M ago1:05:28

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J.J. and Dr. Jeremy Brown circulate some of the Jewish responses to Copernicus. Jeremy Brown is the author of New Heavens and a New Earth; The Jewish Reception of Copernican Thought (Oxford University Press 2013) and Influenza; The Hundred Year Hunt to Cure the Deadliest Disease in History (Simon and Schuster 2018). He is an emergency physician and…

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