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Back to SearchSanhedrin 26 and 27 - Torah is Magic, with Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin
Season 24 Episode 26
Today’s Talmud pages, Sanhedrin 26 and 27, ponder the nature of studying Torah. Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin joins us to shed light on this gorgeous discuss…
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Sanhedrin 24 and 25 - What is the Talmud All About? with Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin
Season 24 Episode 24
Today’s Talmud pages, Sanhedrin 24 and 25, are all about... the Talmud. Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin joins us to explain why this bit of self-reference is c…
1 year, 5 months ago
Sanhedrin 23 - The Mad Woman in the Rabbi’s Attic, with Gila Fine
Season 24 Episode 23
On today’s episode of Take One, we take a break from the daf to speak with Gila Fine, the author of The Mad Woman in the Rabbi’s Attic, a reexaminati…
1 year, 5 months ago
Sanhedrin 22 - It’s Okay to Cry, with executive producer Courtney Hazlett
Season 24 Episode 22
Today’s Talmud page, Sanhedrin 22, tells us that it’s as difficult to match a couple as it is to part the Red Sea and that when a couple divorces, th…
1 year, 5 months ago
Sanhedrin 21 - The Closing of the American Jewish Mind
Season 24 Episode 21
Today’s Talmud page, Sanhedrin 21, tells us the story of King Solomon's downfall. What made the wisest man alive sin, and what does it have to do wit…
1 year, 5 months ago
Sanhedrin 19 and 20 - Game of Thrones
Season 24 Episode 19
Today’s Talmud pages, Sanhedrin 19 and 20, tell a riveting story of a haughty king, a brave rabbi, and a murder most foul. Why did one brave judge st…
1 year, 5 months ago
Sanhedrin 17 and 18 - Follow the Leader
Season 24 Episode 17
Today’s Talmud pages, Sanhedrin 17 and 18, give us a masterclass about choosing the right leaders. Why must a leader speak every conceivable language…
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Sanhedrin 16 - The Jewish Way of War, with Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Brody
Season 24 Episode 16
Today’s Talmud page, Sanhedrin 16, is all about optional wars, and who has the right to go to battle and under what circumstances. Rabbi Dr. Shlomo B…
1 year, 5 months ago
Sanhedrin 15 - When Animals Attack
Season 24 Episode 15
Today’s Talmud page, Sanhedrin 15, asks what is to be done should an animal take a life. Might the beast stand trial for murder? And why is Reish Lak…
1 year, 5 months ago
Sanhedrin 14 - A Talmudic Superhero
Season 24 Episode 14
Today’s Talmud page, Sanhedrin 14, tells the story of Rabbi Yehuda ben Bava, a Talmudic superhero who sacrificed his own life to keep the Jewish trad…
1 year, 5 months ago