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Nedarim 30
Season 16 Episode 30
Today’s Talmud page, Nedarim 30, explores the importance of language. The rabbis discuss how to understand an oath that is made about someone not yet…
3 years, 6 months ago
Nedarim 29
Season 16 Episode 29
Today’s Talmud page, Nedarim 29, reminds us that sometimes the best things in life happen when we do absolutely nothing. Jonathon Stalls, who wrestle…
3 years, 7 months ago
Nedarim 28
Season 16 Episode 28
Today’s Talmud page, Nedarim 28, brings up an interesting question: What to do with vows taken under duress? Shakespeare scholar Dr. Shaina Trapedo j…
3 years, 7 months ago
Nedarim 25 and 26
Season 16 Episode 26
Today’s Talmud pages, Nedarim 26 and 27, ask a profound question: When arguing, shall we listen to the head or the heart? Author and editor Lisa Ann …
3 years, 7 months ago
Nedarim 24 and 25
Season 16 Episode 24
Today’s Talmud pages, Nedarim 24 and 25, raise a thorny question: Can you make a vow without fully understanding what it is you're vowing to do? Rabb…
3 years, 7 months ago
Nedarim 23
Season 16 Episode 23
Today’s Talmud page, Nedarim 23, tells the story of Abaye and his wife and what happens when one does not do as they are expected to do. Tablet Magaz…
3 years, 7 months ago
Nedarim 22
Season 16 Episode 22
Today’s Talmud page, Nedarim 22, warns us against the destructive force of sheer anger. Poet and Buddhist monk Norman Fischer joins us to talk about …
3 years, 7 months ago
Nedarim 21
Season 16 Episode 21
Today’s Talmud page, Nedarim 21, gives us a thrilling lesson in how to speak our minds. Is it ever okay to literally say things we don't literally me…
3 years, 7 months ago
Nedarim 19 and 20
Season 16 Episode 19
Today’s Talmud pages, Nedarim 19 and 20, suggest that nothing we do really has any meaning unless we do it explicitly, intentionally, and mindfully. …
3 years, 7 months ago
Nedarim 17 and 18
Season 16 Episode 17
Today’s Talmud pages, Nedarim 17 and 18, give us a peek beyond good and evil. Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin joins us for a taste of why vows and words contin…
3 years, 7 months ago