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92. Three Controversial Sephardic Seforim - Feat. Rabbi Yehoshua…
92. Three Controversial Sephardic Seforim - Feat. Rabbi Yehoshua…
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Shu"T First, Ask Questions Later puts the study of Torah front-and-center by inviting guest scholars to present, debate and provide listeners with a dynamic conversation of the topic at hand. In addressing the responsum of their choice, they will be asked to provide relevant historical background, distill the halachic/social considerations, offer unique methodological insights, and make an argument for its relevance today.
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- 92. Three Controversial Sephardic Seforim - Feat. Rabbi Yehoshua Domosh · 41 dkOur friend, Rabbi Yehoshua Domosh, returns with three Sephardic seforim that caused - or should have caused - quite a stir. Can you guess what they are?
- 91. The Chassidic Theory of Time Relativity - Feat. Rabbi Bezalel Naor · 44 dkWe have the privilege of being joined by Rabbi Bezalel Naor, author of The Project of Hasidism (Kodesh Press), in order to take a more careful look at the Chassidic approach to…
- 90. Answers to Allentown: R' Solomon Krevsky and R' Abraham Isaac Kook - Feat. Dr. Noam Cohen · 52 dkAs listeners might know, the host of this show, Moshe Kurtz, has the honor of serving as the rabbi of Congregation Sons of Israel in Allentown, PA. In this episode, he is joined…
- 89. What Is and What Should Never Be (Published) - Feat. Dr. Yaakov Weinstein · 46 dkDr. Yaakov Weinstein shares with us how the Netziv (Meishiv Davar 1:24) and other prominent poskim addressed a request to prevent the publication of another rabbi's Torah and its…
- 88. The Art of the Ask: The Rashba's Approach to Fundraising - Feat. Rabbi Pinny Rosenthal · 39 dkRabbi Pinny Rosenthal, OU-JLIC's National Development Director, reveals a game-changing responsum of the Rashba (1:581) that informs how we understand the world of fundraising…
- 87. Thanksgiving Revisited - Feat. Rabbi Michael J. Broyde · 50 dkRabbi Michael J. Broyde is the author of Jewish Law and the American Thanksgiving Celebration: Secular or Religious Holiday? He is the expert on all things Judaism and…
- 86. L'Shem Yichud on a Gett? - Feat. Rabbi Avi Kahan · 46 dkShould L'Shem Yichud be said before giving a gett (bill of divorce)? Should it be said before any mitzvah? What even is L'Shem Yichud in the first place? In this episode, Rav Avi…
- 85. Umbrellas and the Austerity Gospel - Feat. Rabbi Elli Fischer · 56 dk · Sezon 3 Bölüm 5We welcome back Rabbi Elli Fischer who regales us with his historical detective work to piece together an angle to the 18th-19th century umbrella controversy that most readers…
- 84. Rabbi Lamm and Rabbi Gifter: The Reality of Their Relationship - Feat. Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Sinensky · 18 dk · Sezon 3 Bölüm 4Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Sinensky is Director of the Lamm Legacy Project and Director of Judaic Studies at Main Line Classical Academy. We wish him a mazal tov on the re-launch of the new…
- 83. A Paradigm Shift in Palliative Care - Feat. Rabbi Dr. Jason Weiner · 42 dk · Sezon 3 Bölüm 3Rabbi Dr. Jason Weiner joins the podcast to discuss a new paradigm in palliative care, one that redefines the conversation around end-of-life decisions. This episode explores how…
- 82. Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm's Halachic Heroism - Feat. R. Dr. Tzvi Sinensky · 52 dk · Sezon 3 Bölüm 2Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Sinensky shares with us the scholarship of Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm, who was a leading figure in Modern Orthodoxy known for his ability to bridge traditional Jewish…
- 81. A Psak Heard Round the World: Are We Facing Jerusalem or the Congo? - Feat. R. Yosef Weisenfeld · 38 dk · Sezon 3 Bölüm 1"Which way is Mizrach (East)?" is a common refrain we hear at pop-up minyanim. The intent is to face Jerusalem, and more specifically the Temple Mount. But does a New Yorker…
- [Shtark Tank] Rav Shalom Rosner on the Legacy of Dr. Fred Rosner z"l · 48 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 31While our podcast is on a brief hiatus, we feature an episode from our friends at "Shtark Tank" in which Rabbi Yaakov Wolff interviews Rabbi Shalom Rosner about the legacy of his…
- 80. Conjoined Twins and A Tribute to Rav Tendler zt"l - Feat. Rachel Rosensweig · 38 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 30This is a very special episode for me, in which we discuss my Rebbe, HaGaon HaRav Moshe Dovid Tendler zt"l. We are joined by one of his granddaughters and a longtime colleague of…
- 79. Should I Join the Army? A Responsum of Rav Zev Wolf Leiter - Feat. R' Yitzy Tanner · 32 dkIn this episode we are joined by R' Yitzy Tanner who shares with us a responsum of the Beis Dovid (no. 71) about Kohanim - or any Jewish male - serving in their country's armed…
- 78. Education vs. Excommunication: The Rashba Combats a Communal Rupture - Feat. Rabbi Daniel Korobkin · 32 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 28We are joined by Rabbi Daniel Korobkin, medieval scholar and the translator/annotator of the Feldheim edition of Rabbi Yehuda HaLevi’s Kuzari, who takes us into the story of a…
- 77. A Distillation of the (Pesach) Kashrus Industry - Feat. Rabbi Yehoshua Domosh · 37 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 27Can I drink beer and Scotch on Pesach? Don't get your hopes up just yet, but Rabbi Yehoshua Domosh, a trained Kashrus professional, takes us through some fascinating halachic…
- 76. A Seder From Afar: The COVID Seder...Five Years Later - Feat. Rabbi Yehuda Halpert · 44 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 26Rabbi Yehuda Halpert takes us 5 years back to the COVID Zoom Seder controversy, contrasts the different rabbinic responsa, and unpacks their significance for the post-pandemic…
- 75. Kehuna for Sale? The Problematic Purchase of a Priestly Pedigree - Feat. Rabbi Ariel Rackovsky · 38 dk · Sezon 2 Bölüm 25Rabbi Ariel Rackovsky shares with us a whimsical, yet real, case adjudicated by the Beis Yitzchak (E.H. 1:23) about a man who "purchased" for himself the Kohen status...which…
