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Jewish History: Rabbi Yosef Karo and the Evolution of Jewish Law (34:57)
Rabbi Yosef Caro excelled in Torah scholarship despite years of expulsions in the Sephardic world. Dr. Henry Abramson, a well known educator, and expert on the history of the Talmud, presents the life and times of Rabbi Yosef Caro. He explains what roles Rav Caro's works played in Jewish scholarship and practice from the 15th century until now
Dr. Henry Abramson (90)
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Commemorating the Alter Rebbe's 200th Yahrtzeit (3:14)
The Baal Shem Tov celebrated the birth of the Alter Rebbe, despite the great distance separating them. This moving video gives a synopsis of the Alter Rebbe's life and all of his accomplishments, the fruits of which we enjoy today.
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Jewish Law: Wearing Tzitzit at Night (51:34)
Join Rabbi Berel Bell for a fascinating discussion on the intricate factors that play into a seemingly simple question in Jewish law: Do men have to wear their tzitzit at night?.
Rabbi Berel Bell (151)
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Halacha - Defined (4:01)
Rabbi Alter Metzger has a Doctorate in Guidance from Colombia University and is a professor of Jewish Studies at Stern College (Yeshiva University). He has written widely on Chasidic Thought and History. Rabbi Metzger is a sought after lecturer and teacher. Rabbi Metzger is the author of The Heroic Struggle (Kehos) and Chassidic Perspective: A Festival Anthology (Kehos).
Rabbi Dr. Alter Metzger (15)