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Episode 191- Parshat Chayei Sara: The Qualities of Rivka
In this conversation with Rabbanit Rachel Weber Leshaw, we discuss Rivka's entry into the family and how her qualities make her a fitting life partne…
1 year, 6 months ago
Episode 190- Parshat Vayera : A Portrait of Sara Imenu
In this probing conversation with Michal Porath-Zibman, we discuss the highs and lows of Sara's life with particular focus on her absent, yet resound…
1 year, 6 months ago
Episode 189 - Parshat Lech Lecha: Avraham at War
In this conversation with Dr. Chana Tannenbaum, we discuss the often overlooked story about the war between the kings (Br. 14) and what broader relig…
1 year, 7 months ago
Episode 188 - Parshat Noach: On Feeling Flooded
In this conversation with Dr. Mijal Bitton, we discuss Noach's emotional state after the flood and from where one can draw strength in hard times. Ou…
1 year, 7 months ago
Episode 187 - Parshat Breishit : The Three Calls to Mankind
This week's conversation with Rachel Sharansky Danziger opens our Breishit Series titled, 'These are our Heroes,' which explores a central figure fro…
1 year, 7 months ago
Episode 186 - Parshat V'zot Habracha: The Never-Ending Story
In this conversation with Dr. Yael Ziegler we discuss the Torah of R. Mordechai Sabato on this week's parsha and the special role the land of Israel …
1 year, 7 months ago
Episode 185 - Az Nashir: Women's Prayers for Our Time of Need
In this special episode, in conversation with Az Nashir's editors--Shira Lankin Sheps, Rachel Sharansky Danziger, and Anne Gordon--we discuss the imp…
1 year, 7 months ago
Episode 184 - Parshat Ha'azinu: Being Both the Children and Servants of God
In this episode with Rabbanit Dr. Adina Sternberg, we discuss her new book on the holidays, written in Matan's Kitvuni Program, and how some of its c…
1 year, 8 months ago
Episode 183 – Parshat Nitzavim-Vayelech: On Torah Apprenticeship and Communal Perspectives
This week’s episode with Laurie Novick explores her Torah apprenticeship with R. Yehuda Henkin z"l , his exegetical approach through a commentary on …
1 year, 8 months ago
Episode 182 - Parshat Ki Tavo: The Dynamic Nature of Viduy
We're back with new weekly content! Through the prism of the mitzvah of Viduy Ma'asrot appearing in this week's parsha, this conversation with R. Jef…
1 year, 8 months ago