Semikha Program - Torah Ve-ahava
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 65:48:50
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Synopsis
The Semikha Program is free and open to all. You can listen to and read select lessons and texts at your own pace, from anywhere. Your academic and Judaic background, as well as non-formal classes you attend, will be counted. To join, email R Ovadia at rabbiovadia613@gmail.com
Episodes
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Semikha 13: Arokh HaShulhan 3: Sacred Talmud and Rashi
01/02/2018 Duration: 48minFrom the introduction of R Epstein we branch to a discussion of the methodology of studying Talmud.
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Responsa 1: RIF - R. Yitzhak Alfasi
31/01/2018 Duration: 49minSeminal responsa of Rabbi Yitzhak Alfasi, 11th C
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Semikha 12: Aroch HaShulhan 2
26/01/2018 Duration: 47minPart 2 of the introduction of Aroch HaShulhan.
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Semikha 11: Aroch HaShulhan intro 1
04/01/2018 Duration: 52minFirst part of the introduction of Rabbi YM Epstein to his Aroch haShulhan. Insights about the life of Orthodox Jews on Eastern Europe and apparently a dialogue with bible critics.
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Semikha 10: Intro of Mishnah Berurah
14/12/2017 Duration: 57minMishnah Berurah is arguably the most influential halakhic book of modern times. It has shaped the mindset of the orthodox Ashkenazi world, and to an extent, impacted the Sephardic work as well. Here we examine the introduction and the rationale of the work.
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Advanced Bavli-Yerushalmi on Shabbat
12/12/2017 Duration: 49minIn this class we compare the analysis found in the Bavli and Yerushalmi, emphasizing methodological differences.
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Semikha 9: BY intro. - R Karo’s methodology explained
07/12/2017 Duration: 41minIn the last part of the introduction, Rabbi Karo explains his method of deciding Halakha. It sheds light on some hidden aspects of Shulhan Arukh.
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Advanced: Talmud Shabbat - liability for each transgressions
05/12/2017 Duration: 53minThree options are offered to explain why one who committed many transgressions on Shabbat will be liable for each one of them.
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Bavli on the origin of 39 works
28/11/2017 Duration: 50minShabbat 49:2 and 96:1 in the Talmud. Figuring out the origin of the prohibitions on Shabbat
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The 39- In depth analysis of Mishnah and Talmud 1
21/11/2017 Duration: 53minAn in depth - iyyun, analysis of the list of 39 works and how it was understood by the Yerushalmi and Babylonian Talmud
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Semikha 8: Tur Intro.
16/11/2017 Duration: 51minIn his introduction to Arbaa Turim Rabbenu Yaakov explains the rationale and structure.
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Mishnah Shabbat: Intro. Ch. 1-2
09/11/2017 Duration: 42minIntroduction to the structure of tractate Shabbat and discussion of chapters 1-2
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Mishnah Berakhot ch. 5-6
06/11/2017 Duration: 47minChapter 5 of berakhot speaks of the Amidah and chapter 6 of blessings before and after food.
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Semikha 7: Maimonides Intro conclusion
01/11/2017 Duration: 57minThis discussion concludes the introduction of Maimonides. We have highlighted the original approach and the problems which ensued from it. Also a discussion of theoretical arguments or mental gymnastics
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Semikha 6A: Maimonides Intro 2
25/10/2017 Duration: 40minMaimonides’ discussion of post Talmudic period. Is it an accurate historical account?
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Semikha 6: Maimonides intro 1
18/10/2017 Duration: 55minIntroduction to the work of Maimonides. The problematic aspects of his own introduction.