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Seven Biblical Readings for a Post October 7th World (Ep 5): A New Covenant with Dr. Malka Simkovich
Jeremiah 30-31 are chapters often quoted and sung because of their beautiful images of divine closeness, renewal, and the posthumous figure of Rachel…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 216 - Parshat Behar-Bechukotai: Broadening the Halakhic Lens
This week's episode with Rabbanit Surale Rosen closes our series on the lived experience of Torah observance.The conversation begins with an idea roo…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Seven Biblical Readings for a Post October 7th World (Ep 4): The Elongated Journey
In this moving conversation, we explore the book of Numbers through the lens of a short journey to a promised land that suddenly went awry, in search…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 215 - Parshat Emor: Contemporary Challenges of Prohibited Priestly Marriages
In this fascinating and sensitive conversation with Rabbanit Dr. Jennie Rosenfeld, we discuss her involvement in the world of Halakhic writing and gu…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Seven Biblical Readings for a Post October 7th World (Ep3): A Deafening Silence with Yael Leibowitz
In this difficult but important conversation, we explore biblical texts that illustrate how violence against women correlates with a morally decaying…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Episode 214 - Parshat Acharei Mot-Kedoshim: Jewish Sexual Values and Ethics in this Modern Moment
This episode brings together the Matan Podcast with the hosts of Intimate Judaism, R. Scott Kahn and Talli Rosenbaum, to discuss the tensions between…
11 months ago
Episode 214 - Parshat Acharei Mot-Kedoshim: Jewish Sexual Values and Ethics in this Modern Moment
This episode brings together the Matan Podcast with the hosts of Intimate Judaism, R. Scott Kahn and Talli Rosenbaum, to discuss the tensions between…
11 months ago
Seven Biblical Readings for a Post October 7th World (Episode 2): Journeying Through Grief with Dr. Tanya White
This week Dr. Tanya White shares a novel reading of Terah's journey to Canaan through the lens of grief and how Abraham manages to pick up where his …
11 months, 1 week ago
Episode 213 - Parshat Tazria-Metzora: Concentric Circles: Layers that Define, Separate, and Unite
In this fascinating conversation with R. Alex Israel, we explore several perspectives on Tzaraat impurity and what this means for us today. We concl…
11 months, 1 week ago
Seven Biblical Readings for a Post Oct. 7th World (Ep. 1): Noah,Jonah and the Search for Resilience
This is a special podcast miniseries produced by Matan and hosted by Dr. Yosefa Fogel Wruble. The series will comprise seven episodes to be aired dur…
11 months, 2 weeks ago