Yeshiva of Newark Podcast
975 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe Yeshiva of Newark /The Yeshiva at IDT is a Yeshiva and a College. The first half of the day is dedicated to Shiurim and one-on-one Torah study while the second half students study towards a degree in cyber secutity..Located on the 2nd floor of IDT’s worldwide headquarters in Newark, NJ the Yeshiva is sandwiched among floors of corporate hustle and bustle. But one visit will have you know that this international, multi-billion dollars telecommunications and entertainment corporation – one of the largest in the world – is firmly rooted in Torah.Our Yeshiva is unique in that as diverse as our student body is, our Roshei Yeshiva and general staff maintain a friendly and open relationship with the students. The staff is approachable for advice, encouragement, or just a good shmooze. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Fine Tuned Halacha-72- Piskei Tu beShevat from Rav Elyashiv and Rav Nissan Karelitz-Fruit Salads-Small Sections of Dried Fruit-Shecheyanu before the HaEitz-Those Naughty Nectarines
February 15, 2021 05:19 - 22 minutes - 9.68 MBJust in time to praise the Ribono Shel Olom correctly Rabbi Avraham Kivelevitz has spent the last nine years writing and teaching for Dirshu International's Daf Yomi B'Halacha, In general,every episode of Fine Tuned Halacha delves into an important Halachic text and extracts important nuggets of direction,history and most importantly,an understanding of how the Jewish legal system developed and continues to guide the lives of a committed people. While the learning tends to align with the sea...
Tshuvos and Poskim-Reaching your "Bench"-mark early: The Mitzvah of Birchas HaMazon and Bariatric Surgery
February 15, 2021 05:16 - 44 minutes - 19.4 MBSatisfied with Less In recognition of Tu Beshevat, The Issur Ben Tzvi Hersh Tshuvos and Poskim Shiur presented a lecture that probed the essence of the Mitzvah of Birchas HaMazon as it relates to Bariatric Surgery patients with their decreased appetites and narrow threshold of satiety and the promises of the Messianic Age. The recording features readings in the responsum of Rav Moshe Sofer ZT"VKL and a recent psak of Rav Yehudah Aryeh Halevi Dinur Shlita. This podcast is powered by JewishP...
Fundamentals of the Talmud-95-How to define Panim Chadashos
February 15, 2021 05:14 - 43 minutes - 19.2 MBAs a public service the Yeshiva of Newark presents Talmud classes for beginners or for those who have been ill-served by their schooling in the past,or in some way jaundiced towards what still remains the definitive Jewish text of scholarship and more. Rabbi Avraham Kivelevitz,a teacher with over forty years of experience teaching Talmud to students of all levels,presents in a clear manner the flow of the Talmud's discussion,and what are the goals the text wants the reader to achieve. The Rab...
Rav Elyashiv on the Parsha-Beshalach-Some Minhagim are just wrong
February 15, 2021 05:11 - 23 minutes - 10.5 MBStanding and Spreading Listen to the insights and biurim that the Posek HaDor of the late 20th and early 21st centuries brought to these subjects in this week's Torah reading, displaying his unmatched mastery over the whole of Rabbinic literature. You will gain an appreciation of Rav Yosef Shalom Elyashiv's profound perspectives on the Parsha filtered through the lucid analytic enthusiasm of Rabbi Kivelevitz who has lectured extensively on this Giant of Halacha's life and work. This podcast ...
Disputes in Judaism clarified by Rabbi Kalman Worch-Hillel and Shamai- Truth vs. Peace
February 15, 2021 05:04 - 1 hour - 27.3 MBNeither is the extremist they are painted out popularly With such a polarized world overwhelming measured voices and patient logic, Rabbi Kalman Worch,-Co host of the Chavrusa and acclaimed translator of the Bnei Yessaschar presents a series culled from our history and vast Rabbinic literature to help lower the temperature. We thank the Illinois Center for Jewish Studies for the use of this material Please leave us a review or email us at [email protected] This podcast is powered by Jewish...
Rabbi Aryeh Klapper on Beshalach-The Curious Case of the Quail in the Night
February 15, 2021 05:01 - 1 hour - 26.5 MBGive the Slav the spotlight for once! In a ZOOM Shiur presented by the Young Israel of Sharon, Massachusetts, Rabbi Klapper armed with incisive sources and observations suggests a number of interesting explanations for why the Torah doesn't elaborate in the slightest way concerning the Slav in the Book of Shemos, and why God did not safeguard the miraculous constant meat gift with anything like the limits or regulations surrounding the מן. Rabbi Aryeh Klapper is Dean of the Center for ...
Rabbi Francis Nataf on Parshas Beshalach-Vaccines, Scarcity and the Limits of Jewish Universalism
February 15, 2021 04:58 - 17 minutes - 7.6 MBThe stupidity of some critics notwithstanding.... Rabbi Francis Nataf is a respected educator, writer and thinker, well known for his ability to find new ways of looking at text and tradition. He is the author of the groundbreaking book on the Torah Redeeming Relevance. The Yeshiva of Newark @IDT is proud to partner with Rav Nataf to help spread his important messages to as wide an audience as possible . This episode takes on current events directly and forcefully. Rabbi Nataf illuminates...
A-typical Vort with Rabbi Ari Koretzky-Parshas Beshalach-Veering on to the entrance ramp of history
February 15, 2021 04:56 - 6 minutes - 2.83 MBBeing your child's driving instructor can teach you what belief means Well crafted insights from one of the United States' most important Jewish educators This podcast is powered by JewishPodcasts.org. Start your own podcast today and share your content with the world. Click jewishpodcasts.fm/signup to get started.
Rischa D'Araisa-Season 2- Episode 22-Mussar in the Extreme-What if the Novardik system had been successfully transplanted to the United States?
February 15, 2021 04:53 - 45 minutes - 19.8 MBRav Yozel's model was Prime This podcast is powered by JewishPodcasts.org. Start your own podcast today and share your content with the world. Click jewishpodcasts.fm/signup to get started.
RambaN Vs.RambaM- Episode 27- The 75 percent solution-A Maimonidean Guide to proper eating
February 15, 2021 04:49 - 1 hour - 28 MBTo think straight and true and abstractly demands a body in perfect health The following is a letter from Rabbi Kivelevitz . Shalom Ubracha- It is quite unnecessary to state here how stressful the last ten months have been. As Klal Yisroel places an immeasurable value on learning and intellectual growth, many of us have weathered this storm by entrenching ourselves deeper into our rich literary heritage, discovering insight and inspiration and using the pause of hustle bustle activity t...
Some of my best friends are Kabbalists-Episode 7-Serafim in the potatoes-The Rebbe's Tisch is an exercise in Birur Nitzozos
February 15, 2021 04:43 - 58 minutes - 25.7 MBThis podcast is powered by JewishPodcasts.org. Start your own podcast today and share your content with the world. Click jewishpodcasts.fm/signup to get started.
Fine Tuned Halacha-73-Feeding your animals before yourself
February 15, 2021 04:38 - 22 minutes - 9.83 MBAn overview based on the writings of Rav Menachem Slei Rabbi Avraham Kivelevitz has spent the last nine years writing and teaching for Dirshu International's Daf Yomi B'Halacha, In general,every episode of Fine Tuned Halacha delves into an important Halachic text and extracts important nuggets of direction,history and most importantly,an understanding of how the Jewish legal system developed and continues to guide the lives of a committed people. While the learning tends to align with the se...
Standing in Two Worlds with Doctor Sam Juni-Episode 30-Truth isn't the point-Our Verbal Arguments are a Civilized form of the Caveman's Mallet
February 15, 2021 04:35 - 54 minutes - 23.8 MBDoes speech channel aggression or elevate our instincts? There are current raging arguments in Israel about the vagaries of social distancing and the fierce post-election political debates in the USA. The common feature in all of these is a sense that the parties are yelling at each other rather than talking to each other, sharing new information, or exchanging perspectives. R. Kivelevitz structures this phenomenon as an apparent breakdown in communication, using it as a stimulus to exami...
Fine Tuned Halacha-74-Is there an injunction against feeding your pet table scraps?
February 15, 2021 04:27 - 21 minutes - 9.4 MBBizoyon Ochlin or not-based on a treatment of Rav Dovid Yosef Rabbi Avraham Kivelevitz has spent the last nine years writing and teaching for Dirshu International's Daf Yomi B'Halacha, In general,every episode of Fine Tuned Halacha delves into an important Halachic text and extracts important nuggets of direction,history and most importantly,an understanding of how the Jewish legal system developed and continues to guide the lives of a committed people. While the learning tends to align with...
Emeritus Rex-A couple's home break-up can echo loudly in the Shul's Corridors
February 15, 2021 04:23 - 46 minutes - 20.4 MBOne side usually moves to a different house of worship An interview program that seeks to pick the brain of one of the most influential Rabbinic figures of North America. Rabbi Reuben Joshua Poupko has been the Rabbi of Beth Israel Beth Aaron Congregation in Montreal for over 30 years. Please leave us a review at [email protected] This podcast is powered by JewishPodcasts.org. Start your own podcast today and share your content with the world. Click jewishpodcasts.fm/signup to get started.
To STIR With Love-Tales from Prison-The Russian Seminarians Are Coming! Are the Confessions they hear from the inmates protected?
February 15, 2021 04:18 - 59 minutes - 25.9 MBManaging an X-factor Rabbi Yitzchak Kolakowski is the Facility Chaplaincy Program Director at the The State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Waymart, Pennsylvania. The institution is a medium security prison facility housing 1,100 inmates and a 120 bed Forensic Treatment Center, which provides inpatient psychiatric treatment in a secure setting for adult male offenders. Kolakowski is the first Rabbi in the history of the Commonwealth to serve as head chaplain in a state prison. Prior to his...
Rav Elyashiv on the Parsha-Yisro-Bringing the dead back to life and curing the blind ,lame and deaf
February 15, 2021 04:13 - 41 minutes - 18.3 MBListen to the insights and biurim that the Posek HaDor of the late 20th and early 21st centuries brought to these subjects in this week's Torah reading, displaying his unmatched mastery over the whole of Rabbinic literature. You will gain an appreciation of Rav Yosef Shalom Elyashiv's profound perspectives on the Parsha filtered through the lucid analytic enthusiasm of Rabbi Kivelevitz who has lectured extensively on this Giant of Halacha's life and work. This podcast is powered by JewishPodc...
Who We've Lost During Corona-Rav Avraham Yehoshua Heschel Twerski Ztvk"l-Heir to the Baal Shem Tov's Crown-The Living Embodiment of Tiferes-with RabbisPaysach Krohn,Yitzchak Adlerstein,Dovid Fox,and Chaim Twerski
February 15, 2021 04:09 - 1 hour - 32.7 MBוכל בית ישראל יבכו את השריפה אשר שרף ה נשארנו יתומים בלי אב הכתר נעלם נפל עטרת ראש של האומה נזר ישראל ותפארתו לקח נשיא אלקים גאון וצדיק קדוש וטהור בנן של קדושים ממשיך דרך העליונה של הבעש"ט חריף ובקי סופר מובהק מרפא נפשות כידיד מסור מקדש שם שמים בכל רחבי תבל אוי לספינה שאבדה קְבַרְנִיט משתתפים אנו בצער המשפחה המפוארת בתוקף אבילותם מאבידת יקרתם הרב החסיד הנשגב ד"ר אברהם יהושע העשיל בן הצדיק יסוד עולם רבינו יעקב ישראל האדמו"ר מהורניסטייפול טברסקי זצוק"ל The Issur B...
Rabbi Aryeh Klapper on Yisro-The Ten Commandments(2448 Version)-The After Credits Scene
February 15, 2021 04:05 - 56 minutes - 24.7 MBNot just a teaser of things to come-Directives for channeling In a ZOOM Shiur presented by the Young Israel of Sharon, Massachusetts, Rabbi Klapper armed with incisive sources and observations analyzes the section of the Torah immediately following the Aseres HaDibros The presentation focused on Rav Hirsch's literary and theological reading of the scene, and Klapper's suggestion of the influence of Ibn Caspi. As usual the Rabbi provides cogent integration of the material in his summing up. ...
A-typical Vort with Rabbi Ari Koretzky-Parshas Yisro-Stay Curious-A tribute to Rabbi Doctor Abraham J.Twerski Zt"l
February 15, 2021 04:02 - 7 minutes - 3.23 MBWell crafted insights from one of the United States' most important Jewish educators This podcast is powered by JewishPodcasts.org. Start your own podcast today and share your content with the world. Click jewishpodcasts.fm/signup to get started.
Disputes in Judaism clarified by Rabbi Kalman Worch-Rebbe Yehuda and Rebbe Shimon-Reacting to Foreign Occupation
February 15, 2021 03:58 - 1 hour - 26.4 MBWith such a polarized world overwhelming measured voices and patient logic, Rabbi Kalman Worch,-Co host of the Chavrusa and acclaimed translator of the Bnei Yessaschar presents a series culled from our history and vast Rabbinic literature to help lower the temperature. We thank the Illinois Center for Jewish Studies for the use of this material Please leave us a review or email us at [email protected] This podcast is powered by JewishPodcasts.org. Start your own podcast today and share you...
The Deeper End of The Parsha-Yisro-The Groom who Just Couldn't Wait
February 15, 2021 03:54 - 41 minutes - 18.4 MBRabbi Worch-Co host of the Chavrusa and acclaimed translator of the Bnei Yessaschar makes use of the Alshich to peel away the layers of fog to reflect the real supernal significance of Matan Torah We thank the Illinois Center for Jewish Studies for the use of this material Please leave us a review or email us at [email protected] For more information on this podcast visit yeshivaofnewark.jewishpodcasts.org This podcast is powered by JewishPodcasts.org. Start your own podcast today and sha...
RambaN Vs.RambaM-Episode 29-Booking a seat at God's Table-Eating Korbonos
February 15, 2021 03:45 - 1 hour - 26.4 MBThe following is a letter from Rabbi Kivelevitz . Shalom Ubracha- It is quite unnecessary to state here how stressful the last ten months have been. As Klal Yisroel places an immeasurable value on learning and intellectual growth, many of us have weathered this storm by entrenching ourselves deeper into our rich literary heritage, discovering insight and inspiration and using the pause of hustle bustle activity to savor new texts and articulate probing questions. The tools of teleconfer...
Disputes in Judaism Clarified by Rabbi Kalman Worch-Rebbi Yochanan and Reish Lakish- The Tzaddik and the Penitent
February 12, 2021 18:28 - 1 hour - 27.9 MBThe debate begins at the dawn of mankind With such a polarized world overwhelming measured voices and patient logic, Rabbi Kalman Worch,-Co host of the Chavrusa and acclaimed translator of the Bnei Yessaschar presents a series culled from our history and vast Rabbinic literature to help lower the temperature. We thank the Illinois Center for Jewish Studies for the use of this material This podcast is powered by JewishPodcasts.org. Start your own podcast today and share your content with th...
Rischa D'Araisa Season 2 Episode 23-Doctoring the Truth-Why Rabbi Dr.Avraham Yehoshuah Heschel Twerski did not share the front cover with the other departed Gedolim -Rav Dovid Soloveichick and Rav Yitzchak Scheiner
February 12, 2021 18:21 - 35 minutes - 15.5 MBThis podcast is powered by JewishPodcasts.org. Start your own podcast today and share your content with the world. Click jewishpodcasts.fm/signup to get started.
RambaN Vs.RambaM -Episode 28-To eat! But then- Not to eat?!-That's the Korbon Pesach Question!
February 12, 2021 18:18 - 1 hour - 27.7 MBThe following is a letter from Rabbi Kivelevitz . Shalom Ubracha- It is quite unnecessary to state here how stressful the last ten months have been. As Klal Yisroel places an immeasurable value on learning and intellectual growth, many of us have weathered this storm by entrenching ourselves deeper into our rich literary heritage, discovering insight and inspiration and using the pause of hustle bustle activity to savor new texts and articulate probing questions. The tools of teleconfer...
Some of my best friends are Kabbalists-Episode 8-Four Worlds-Ten Sephiros-Twelve Steps of Tikkun-The Zohar of Rav Avraham Yehoshua Heschel Twerski Ztvk"l
February 12, 2021 18:11 - 56 minutes - 24.9 MBThis podcast is powered by JewishPodcasts.org. Start your own podcast today and share your content with the world. Click jewishpodcasts.fm/signup to get started.
Fine Tuned Halacha 75-Overloading High Schoolers -How Tehillim Helps the Ill-Paring down Krias Shema Al HaMitah-A Bracha on Scented Cigarettes
February 12, 2021 18:07 - 27 minutes - 11.9 MBPsakim from Rav Aviner that reflect balance Rabbi Avraham Kivelevitz has spent the last nine years writing and teaching for Dirshu International's Daf Yomi B'Halacha, In general,every episode of Fine Tuned Halacha delves into an important Halachic text and extracts important nuggets of direction,history and most importantly,an understanding of how the Jewish legal system developed and continues to guide the lives of a committed people. While the learning tends to align with the seasons we fi...
To STIR With Love-Tales from Prison- Frantic over Firearms-He claims to fight Alien Vampires with his Time Machine Yet is arrested for Owning a Gun Without a License
February 12, 2021 18:04 - 50 minutes - 22.3 MBRabbi Yitzchak Kolakowski is the Facility Chaplaincy Program Director at the The State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Waymart, Pennsylvania. The institution is a medium security prison facility housing 1,100 inmates and a 120 bed Forensic Treatment Center, which provides inpatient psychiatric treatment in a secure setting for adult male offenders. Kolakowski is the first Rabbi in the history of the Commonwealth to serve as head chaplain in a state prison. Prior to his present position, he ...
Emeritus Rex-Processing the Impeachment Trial through the Shifting Lens of Social Media
February 12, 2021 17:59 - 43 minutes - 19.1 MBAn interview program that seeks to pick the brain of one of the most influential Rabbinic figures of North America. Rabbi Reuben Joshua Poupko has been the Rabbi of Beth Israel Beth Aaron Congregation in Montreal for over 30 years. Please leave us a review at [email protected] This podcast is powered by JewishPodcasts.org. Start your own podcast today and share your content with the world. Click jewishpodcasts.fm/signup to get started.
On Principle-28-Challenges in Jewish Education with Rabbi Jon Kroll-E-CLIPS-ing the Instruction-Balancing the use of video in classroom teaching
February 12, 2021 17:56 - 36 minutes - 16.2 MBRabbi Kivelevitz and renowned educator Rabbi Jonathan Kroll discuss the use of film clips and other video material in instruction. Kroll warns how reliance on extended segments of programs can easily create a wasted class room opportunity with students tuning out. The pair analyze a few scenarios where inclusion of swatches of dramatic or comedic material can greatly enhance a teacher's goals and lead to unexpected learning. This podcast is powered by JewishPodcasts.org. Start your own pod...
Who We've Lost During Corona-Perpetual Matan Torah-Learning from Rav Dovid Soloveichick Ztvk"l Timeless Teacher of Brisk
February 12, 2021 17:53 - 45 minutes - 20.1 MBנצחו אראלים את המצוקים כבה נר מערבי נגנז הארון קדש בגנזי מרומים נפל עטרת ראש של כלל ישראל אוי לספינה שאבדה קְבַרְנִיט אבלים אנו על הסתלקות פאר הדור המלמד הדגול דכל חדרי ש"ס בבלי ירושלמי ספרא ספרי מכילתא תוספתא מדרשי אגדה וראשונים היה פתוחים לפניו כוילון נהדר להשתעשׁע באגפיה דזכה להעמיד תלמידים מצוינים לאלפי אלפּים במשך שישים שנה במסירת נפשו לשומעי לקחו האהובה לו כבניו ממש גאון וצדיק עמוד היראה לחם מלחמת ה בלי היסוס הדגמה למידת האמת שתל והרחיב דרך אבותיו דבית בריסק הצנע לכת עניו וחסיד ק...
Rabbi Aryeh Klapper on Mishpatim-When does this Parshah Happen?
February 12, 2021 17:50 - 59 minutes - 26 MBIn a ZOOM Shiur presented by the Young Israel of Sharon, Massachusetts, Rabbi Klapper armed with incisive sources and observations analyzes the machlokes whether Perek 24 is simultaneous with Perek 19, or sequential. Rabbi Aryeh Klapper is Dean of the Center for Modern Torah Leadership, Rosh Beit Midrash of its Summer Beit Midrash Program and a member of the Boston Beit Din. Rabbi Klapper is a widely published author in prestigious Hebrew and English journals. He is frequently consulted on ...
A-Typical Vort with Rabbi Ari Koretsky-Parshas Mishpatim-Crafting a Culture of Compromise
February 12, 2021 17:48 - 7 minutes - 3.24 MBWell crafted insights from one of the United States' most important Jewish educators This podcast is powered by JewishPodcasts.org. Start your own podcast today and share your content with the world. Click jewishpodcasts.fm/signup to get started.
Rabbi Francis Nataf on Parshas Mishpatim-Converts, Covid and Community
February 12, 2021 17:44 - 18 minutes - 8.34 MBRabbi Francis Nataf is a respected educator, writer and thinker, well known for his ability to find new ways of looking at text and tradition. He is the author of the groundbreaking book on the Torah Redeeming Relevance. The Yeshiva of Newark @IDT is proud to partner with Rav Nataf to help spread his important messages to as wide an audience as possible . In this episode ,the Rabbi probes what converts have to do with Judaism's tribal consistency and why Covid presents a test for our comm...
Rav Elyashiv on the Parsha-Mishpatim-Allowances for Civil Suits-Pizza and Hamburgers-Restoring and Returning the Nidchei Yisroel
February 12, 2021 07:12 - 37 minutes - 16.4 MBListen to the insights and biurim that the Posek HaDor of the late 20th and early 21st centuries brought to these subjects in this week's Torah reading, displaying his unmatched mastery over the whole of Rabbinic literature. You will gain an appreciation of Rav Yosef Shalom Elyashiv's profound perspectives on the Parsha filtered through the lucid analytic enthusiasm of Rabbi Kivelevitz who has lectured extensively on this Giant of Halacha's life and work. This podcast is powered by JewishPodc...
Fine Tuned Halacha-76-Machon Puah Special-The Woman Refuses to Use the Local Mikvah During Corona-Can the husband taker her to a local river for Tevilas Nidah?
February 11, 2021 01:55 - 48 minutes - 21.4 MBRabbi Avraham Kivelevitz has spent the last nine years writing and teaching for Dirshu International's Daf Yomi B'Halacha, In general,every episode of Fine Tuned Halacha delves into an important Halachic text and extracts important nuggets of direction,history and most importantly,an understanding of how the Jewish legal system developed and continues to guide the lives of a committed people. While the learning tends to align with the seasons we find ourselves in,we are confident it will reso...
Some of my best friends are Kabbalists-Episode 6-Kavanos of the Mikvah
February 09, 2021 14:30 - 39 minutes - 17.3 MBBaal Shem Tov upgraded them This podcast is powered by JewishPodcasts.org. Start your own podcast today and share your content with the world. Click jewishpodcasts.fm/signup to get started.
Tshuvot and Poskim-Reaching your "Bench"-mark early: The Mitzvah of Birchas HaMazon and Bariatric Surgery
January 28, 2021 21:51 - 44 minutes - 101 MBIn recognition of Tu Beshevat, The Issur Ben Tzvi Hersh Tshuvos and Poskim Shiur presented a lecture that probed the essence of the Mitzvah of Birchas HaMazon as it relates to Bariatric Surgery patients with their decreased appetites and narrow threshold of satiety and the promises of the Messianic Age. The recording features readings in the responsum of Rav Moshe Sofer ZT"VKL and a recent psak of Rav Yehudah Aryeh Halevi Dinur Shlita. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out inform...
Emeritus Rex-Robbed of Comfort-How Covid-19 has crippled Judaism's Mourning Methods
January 27, 2021 22:29 - 50 minutes - 116 MBAn interview program that seeks to pick the brain of one of the most influential Rabbinic figures of North America. Rabbi Reuben Joshua Poupko has been the Rabbi of Beth Israel Beth Aaron Congregation in Montreal for over 30 years. Please leave us a review at [email protected] See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Fundamentals of the Talmud-94-Giving the Young Couple an artificial honeymoon half hour
January 27, 2021 22:01 - 41 minutes - 94.2 MBAs a public service the Yeshiva of Newark presents Talmud classes for beginners or for those who have been ill-served by their schooling in the past,or in some way jaundiced towards what still remains the definitive Jewish text of scholarship and more. Rabbi Avraham Kivelevitz,a teacher with over forty years of experience teaching Talmud to students of all levels,presents in a clear manner the flow of the Talmud's discussion,and what are the goals the text wants the reader to achieve. The...
Fundamentals of the Talmud -93-Lessons from Rus and Rivka and the Yam Suf
January 27, 2021 21:52 - 45 minutes - 104 MBAs a public service the Yeshiva of Newark presents Talmud classes for beginners or for those who have been ill-served by their schooling in the past,or in some way jaundiced towards what still remains the definitive Jewish text of scholarship and more. Rabbi Avraham Kivelevitz,a teacher with over forty years of experience teaching Talmud to students of all levels,presents in a clear manner the flow of the Talmud's discussion,and what are the goals the text wants the reader to achieve. The...
Fundamentals of the Talmud 92-Using a word processor to figure out the Gemara
January 27, 2021 21:25 - 47 minutes - 109 MBAs a public service the Yeshiva of Newark presents Talmud classes for beginners or for those who have been ill-served by their schooling in the past,or in some way jaundiced towards what still remains the definitive Jewish text of scholarship and more. Rabbi Avraham Kivelevitz,a teacher with over forty years of experience teaching Talmud to students of all levels,presents in a clear manner the flow of the Talmud's discussion,and what are the goals the text wants the reader to achieve. The...
Fundamentals of the Talmud -91- When the Widow Remarries Respect is due
January 27, 2021 21:18 - 34 minutes - 78.9 MBAs a public service the Yeshiva of Newark presents Talmud classes for beginners or for those who have been ill-served by their schooling in the past,or in some way jaundiced towards what still remains the definitive Jewish text of scholarship and more. Rabbi Avraham Kivelevitz,a teacher with over forty years of experience teaching Talmud to students of all levels,presents in a clear manner the flow of the Talmud's discussion,and what are the goals the text wants the reader to achieve. The...
Fine Tuned Halacha-71-Tu BeShevat and Birchas Ha Perios-Fascinating and Relevant questions to munch on
January 27, 2021 21:01 - 32 minutes - 74.5 MBRabbi Avraham Kivelevitz has spent the last nine years writing and teaching for Dirshu International's Daf Yomi B'Halacha, In general,every episode of Fine Tuned Halacha delves into an important Halachic text and extracts important nuggets of direction,history and most importantly,an understanding of how the Jewish legal system developed and continues to guide the lives of a committed people. While the learning tends to align with the seasons we find ourselves in,we are confident it will r...
To STIR With Love-Tales from Prison -Executed in Starke-Buried in Liberty-The last Jewish Prisoner to be put to death in the United States
January 27, 2021 03:15 - 51 minutes - 118 MBRabbi Yitzchak Kolakowski is the Facility Chaplaincy Program Director at the The State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Waymart, Pennsylvania. The institution is a medium security prison facility housing 1,100 inmates and a 120 bed Forensic Treatment Center, which provides inpatient psychiatric treatment in a secure setting for adult male offenders. Kolakowski is the first Rabbi in the history of the Commonwealth to serve as head chaplain in a state prison. Prior to his present position, ...
Standing in Two Worlds with Doctor Sam Juni -Episode 29- Covid-19's Collateral Damage: Aggravated Hypochondria and Fresh Phobias
January 26, 2021 21:22 - 50 minutes - 116 MBRabbi Kivelevitz cites a study published in Lancet that proves a precipitous increase of anxiety-related symptomatology during the current Covid pandemic. Doctor Juni responds to this with an exposition of dynamics of anxiety disorders, phobias, and hypochondriasis, as well as a sketch of advisable interventions. The Professor explains what psychosomatic medicine was, and explores the chicken-egg issue of the physiology and psychology of mental illness, along with the psychiatric comorbidi...
RambaN Vs RambaM-Episode 26-The Maharal refuses to take a backseat
January 25, 2021 12:15 - 1 hour - 149 MBThe following is a letter from Rabbi Kivelevitz . Shalom Ubracha- It is quite unnecessary to state here how stressful the last ten months have been. As Klal Yisroel places an immeasurable value on learning and intellectual growth, many of us have weathered this storm by entrenching ourselves deeper into our rich literary heritage, discovering insight and inspiration and using the pause of hustle bustle activity to savor new texts and articulate probing questions. The tools of teleconf...
Light Growing Over Time-Great Words of Martin Luther King Junior have deep parallels in Torah Thought-A presentation by Rav Yosef Gavriel Bechhofer
January 25, 2021 12:15 - 26 minutes - 61.5 MBRav Yosef Gavriel Bechhofer illuminates four of the civil rights leader's important quotes, by placing them in comparison with ideas and thoughts developed by some of the most profound Jewish thinkers of the last two hundred years, Rav Tzadok HaKohen of Lublin and Rav Avraham Eliyahu Kaplan. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Rischa D'Araisa Season 2 Episode 21-REVEL-ling in Past Possibilities--How America would have been different had Rav Shimon Shkop accepted the post of Rosh Yeshiva at RIETS in 1929
January 24, 2021 04:44 - 42 minutes - 18.8 MBRischa's second foray into speculative what-if scenarios begins with an elaborate set-up of the Lithuanian Yeshiva -American Monies connection of the 1920's and the major role played by visionaries like Rabbi Dov Revel.Rabbi Kivelevitz provides the salient specifics of the founding and flourishing of Yeshivas Shaar HaTorah in Grodno.Rabbi Bechhofer confirms Kivelevitz's assessment of the unique skillset and persona that combined within Rav Shimon Yehuda Shkop Zt'l that made him the perfect ca...