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Nedarim 50
Season 16 Episode 50
Today’s Talmud page, Nedarim 50, raises a question many academics and recovering academics will find pressing: must scholars always be poor? Mark Opp…
3 years, 8 months ago
Nedarim 49
Season 16 Episode 49
Today’s Talmud page, Nedarim 49, finds the rabbis in a hungry sort of mood. Producer Quinn Waller joins us to talk about whether you should be a stic…
3 years, 8 months ago
Nedarim 47 and 48
Season 16 Episode 47
Today’s Talmud pages, Nedarim 47 and 48, raise an interesting question: Can someone make a vow that keeps you from going to shul? Rabbi Dovid Bashevk…
3 years, 8 months ago
Nedarim 45 and 46
Season 16 Episode 45
Today’s Talmud pages, Nedarim 45 and 46, asks what we should do when the space we share becomes a battleground of two conflicting worldviews. Profess…
3 years, 8 months ago
Nedarim 44
Season 16 Episode 44
Today’s Talmud page, Nedarim 44, may be the earliest recorded discussion of the three-day rule, made popular by romantic comedies everywhere. Why is …
3 years, 8 months ago
Nedarim 43
Season 16 Episode 43
Today’s Talmud page, Nedarim 43, is all about the ways that we give gifts. Unorthodox co-host, and master gift giver Stephanie Butnick joins us to di…
3 years, 9 months ago
Nedarim 42
Season 16 Episode 42
Today’s Talmud page, Nedarim 42, is all about the idea of Shemitah, the seventh year of a seven-year-cycle during which we're commanded to let the ea…
3 years, 9 months ago
Nedarim 40 and 41
Season 16 Episode 40
Today’s Talmud pages, Nedarim 40 and 41, kick things off with a bang, arguing that young people often destroy when they intend to build and older peo…
3 years, 9 months ago
Nedarim 38 and 39
Season 16 Episode 38
Today’s Talmud pages, Nedarim 38 and 39, tell an amazing story about Moses getting rich from the remnants of the second set of Ten Commandments. Rabb…
3 years, 9 months ago
Nedarim 37
Season 16 Episode 37
Today’s Talmud page, Nedarim 37, asks a question a lot of students have been asking themselves, too: What are teachers for? Vicki Messler, who develo…
3 years, 9 months ago