Judaism From Within
Episodes
Monday Jan 04, 2021
Shemot - Forgotten Humanism Of the Modern World
Monday Jan 04, 2021
Monday Jan 04, 2021
Shemot - Forgotten Humanism Of the Modern World
We generally speaking look at culture as progressing forward
but at times this is not the case two messages from this weeks Parasha give lights to this principle,
From the lens of Rav Samson Raphel Hirsch
Wednesday Nov 04, 2020
Vayera - How Deification Kills The Message
Wednesday Nov 04, 2020
Wednesday Nov 04, 2020
Alongside two key messages relating to the Jewish approach to the outside world, we speak about the Temptation and the danger in the Deification of people we love and respect.
As always though the lens of Rav Hirsch
Rav Hirsch On The Weekly Parasha
Tuesday Sep 08, 2020
Nitzavim - Reflection Responsibility & Why The Facts Matter
Tuesday Sep 08, 2020
Tuesday Sep 08, 2020
Rav Shimshon Raphael Hirsch gives us an insight into the inner structure of the human personality form a Torah lens. At the same time he answers an age-old question of why we start the Amida (prayers) with mentioning wisdom and knowledge.
Rav Hirsch On THe Weekly Parasha
Wednesday Sep 02, 2020
Ki Tavo - Humanism Under a Rock
Wednesday Sep 02, 2020
Wednesday Sep 02, 2020
This week we approach a classic split in Jewish thought, the Torah's particular focus on the Jewish people and at the same time the Torah's fundamental place for all of humanity. We will also discover where the Oral tradition stands from a traditional Jewish world view.
Monday Mar 16, 2020
Vayakhel-Pekudei - Why is Carrying on Shabbos such a big deal?
Monday Mar 16, 2020
Monday Mar 16, 2020
This weeks Discussion we take on an often unasked question, carrying on Shabbos why is it a problem? Where does it fit? how is it meaningful? This is our journey this week through the lens of Rav Hirsch
Rav Hirsch On THe Weekly Parasha
Tuesday Feb 25, 2020
Terumah - Molding Meaning Out Of Metal
Tuesday Feb 25, 2020
Tuesday Feb 25, 2020
This week's discussion we show how an appreciation of both of the materials and the components that made up the Tabernacle a powerful message of Jewish meaning arises
Based off the writings of Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch
Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
Parshah Mishpatim - Why Start With Slavery? (His Copernican revolution)
Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
in this weeks discussion, we offer a powerful tool in ones approach the torah and a general Jewish world view by shifting your approach of the Oral Law (his Copernican revolution. At the same time, we bring out a profound moral principle from the first law in this weeks parasha
Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
Parshah Yisro - Yisro - A Unified Path Of the 10
Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
In this week's discussion, we take the decalogue the 10 commandments something that's often looked at as separate ideas, But we show with the lens of repairs how it represents, symbolises a unified inseparable whole.
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Rav Hirsch On The Weekly Parasha
Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
Beshalach - How does Trust Makes Sense?
Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
Wednesday Feb 05, 2020
this week disentangle the concept of trust in God, what do we mean? we also show how the two aspects of the symbol of Shabbos play out this priciple.
Tuesday Jan 28, 2020
Bo - Unexpected depth of the Oral law
Tuesday Jan 28, 2020
Tuesday Jan 28, 2020
this week's parsha Bo, in this week's discussion we take a look at the oral law, something that is often considered a little bit arbitrary and we show how these minor details not only validate the meaning of Biblical symbolism and its meaning but enrich it. our topic the Moon
Rav Hirsch On The Weekly Parasha