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56:51
The Merchant of Venice (56:51)
When large corporations cannot meet their obligations, the livelihood of thousands of families, the financial health of numerous creditors, and sometimes the economy of entire cities are at stake. How can attorneys help ensure the best possible outcome and avoid economic disaster—and what’s Jewish law’s view of responsibility for debt?.
Harvey Miller (1)
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51:44
The Separation of Synagogue and State (51:44)
Does Jewish law have its own version of the First Amendment? Does Judaism legislate itself out of the public square? Would it dare challenge this most American of values? Explore the Torah’s perspective of one of today’s most polarizing issues: the clash between religion and government. This session was featured at the 9th annual National Jewish Retreat
Rabbi Shlomo Yaffe (68)
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42:06
The Multidimensional Experience of the Passover Seder (42:06)
Make sense of the Passover Seder and its mysterious mix of four cups of wine, bitter herb sandwiches and hidden matzot. Through a detailed study of the fascinating Talmudic discussion of the laws of reclining, we will uncover new meaning in the Seder while bolstering our understanding of Talmudic logic. This lecture was delivered at the 8th annual National Jewish Retreat
Rabbi Boruch Kaplan (17)
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2:07
What is the Difference Between Tallit and Tzitzit? (2:07)
Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis (3)
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2:55
The Book That Became a Bride (2:55)
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (113)
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19:49
The Foods: Whats, Hows & Whys (19:49)
Series: Survivor: Egypt
Rabbi Menachem Wolf (12)
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3:28
Urechatz - Washing Hands (3:28)
If you are going to do it, do it right. Rabbi Yossi Paltiel explains why we are washing our hands before eating a vegetable, with a brief story to illustrate his point.
Series: Haggadah Insights
Rabbi Yossi Paltiel (56)
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46:30
The Jewish Way in Death and Mourning (46:30)
Whoever dies wtih the most toys wins. Is that what life is about? Rabbi Dovid Eliezrie emphasizes the importance of the afterlife to our current lives. He covers the unification of the body and soul, the resurrection of the dead, the recycling of souls, and the mystery of life and what we are here to accomplish. This lecture was delivered at the 7th annual National Jewish Retreat
Rabbi Dovid Eliezrie (72)
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12:21
How to Make Tzitzit (12:21)
IMPORTANT: It has been brought to my attention that knotting together the 4 strings to keep them distinguishable isn't preferred, rather, to clip them with a paper clip or the like. Rabbi Levi Kaplan .
Rabbi Levi Kaplan (54)
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38:22
A Taste of Yeshiva: Why We Stand When Reading the 10 Commandments (38:22)
This class was given at Yeshiva Tiferes in Morristown, NJ. Yeshiva Tiferes offers a wide range of classes on Jewish subjects and allows students to gain tools to live an authentic Jewish lifestyle. For more information about Yeshiva Tiferes and about learning programs offered, check out: www. RCA.edu.
Series: Judaism Decoded Lesson 5
Rabbi Zalman Dubinsky (2)
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38:22
A Taste of Yeshiva: Why We Stand When Reading the 10 Commandments (38:22)
This class was given at Yeshiva Tiferes in Morristown, NJ. Yeshiva Tiferes offers a wide range of classes on Jewish subjects and allows students to gain tools to live an authentic Jewish lifestyle. For more information about Yeshiva Tiferes and about learning programs offered, check out: www. RCA.edu.
Series: Judaism Decoded Lesson 5
Rabbi Zalman Dubinsky (2)
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9:33
Torah - Defined (9:33)
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 the ideas and history of chassidus. Rabbi Metzger is a sought after lecturer and teacher
Series: Judaism Decoded Lesson 1
Rabbi Dr. Alter Metzger (15)