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Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic presentations on ethical and philosophical issues. In Jewish Philosophy with Rabbi Dr Gottlieb, we are invited to explore the most fascinating and el ...
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Shavuos: Grass, Trees, and Roses. Was there vegetation at Mount sinai?
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Do we put grass nowadays on the floors of our homes and synagogues? And who were the צֹאן וּבָקָר at Sinai?
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Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic pre…
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Was Hashem originally planning to do מתן תורה at another location?
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Without כְּאִישׁ אֶחָד בְּלֵב אֶחָד, it would not be possible to get a collective binding נַעֲשֶׂה וְנִשְׁמָע
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The Rambam's Philosophical Problems with מַעֲמַד הַר סִינַי
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The problem of trying to give a rational interpretation for what is clearly a mystical event, as Rambam himself admits
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Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic pre…
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A Renaissance Edition of Azarya de Rossi's Controversial Book - Being Auctioned by Genazym
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PLUS the ONLY surviving copy of the famous חֵרֶם issued by R’ Yosef Caro's בֵּית דִּין. A classic tale in Jewish history
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Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic pre…
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Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic pre…
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Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic pre…
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Hosea tells the Jews not to turn away from Hashem and trust their "allies"
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Those "allies" will leave כלל ישראל to die, like like someone stripped naked and left to die from thirst in the middle of the Sahara Desert
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Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic pre…
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What was the relationship between the two luchos and the rest of the Torah?
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Why weren't the two tablets given on the occasion of the original shavuos?
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Theodore Herzl, Political Zionism, and the Current Campus Riots - Part 5
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Herzl tries to avoid the fights between the frum and the anti-frum in the fin de siecle
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Fruitful Ways to Learn Jewish Topics PT 15 - Shone Esrai PT 9 - Holiness of Name and Justice
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Yom Yersushalyim: No country recognizes Jerusalem as legally being Israeli territory
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A short history of the Jerusalem issue in international law
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Hereditary Elites vs. Meritocratic Elites (Pirkei Avos, Ch. 6)
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The 48 attributes of a scholar: Does one require all 48, or some of 48?
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Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic pre…
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Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic pre…
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Haftarah Bechukosai: Jeremiah (לְפִי הָאַבַּרְבָּנֵאל) discusses the chemistry of הִשְׁתַּדְּלוּת and בִּטָּחוֹן
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The Kingdom of Judah truly believed in the faithfulness of their Egyptian "ally"
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Fruitful Ways to Learn Jewish Texts PT 14 - Shmone Esrai PT 8 - Prosperity and Judgement
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Parshas Bechukosai: The תוכחה was pronounced right after the Ten Commandments
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If Moshe had led them then and there (& not died in Chutz L’Aretz), they would have also conquered & settled Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria!
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Fruitful Ways to Learn Jewish Texts PT 13 - Shmone Esrai PT 7 - Redemption and Healer
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The David-Jonathan Friendship: Was it a two-way street?
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Jonathan thought of the public welfare and wanted to avoid a civil war. The narcissistic Amnon threw her out and did not consider what would happen as a result of his actions.
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Fruitful Ways to Learn Jewish Texts PT 12 - Shomone Esrai PT 6 - Gevurah 2, Daas, Teshuva, Forgiveness
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Herzl and Political Zionism, Pt. 4 - Zionism's Relationship to Marxism and Frum Judaism
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Herzl, Political Zionism, and Campus Riots, Pt. 4
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An Introduction to Rebbi Shimon Bar Yochai
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The ibn Ezra: More on his particular historical context, and the time before the fall
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He left Spain just in time, and translated the Sephardic literature from Arabic to Hebrew. Wrote much, but only his פירוש על התורה ּis of permanent interest
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Lag b'Omer: When did רשב"י write the Zohar?
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Before, during, or after the cave?
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Fruitful Ways to Learn Jewish Texts PT 11 - Shmone Esrai PT 5 - Avos PT 4 and Gevurah
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Parshas Behar: The theory that both בְּהַר בְּחֻקּוֹתַי were pronounced in פָּרָשַׁת מִשְׁפָּטִים
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At the time of שבועות, the conquest of Canaan was but weeks away
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Fruitful Ways to Learn Jewish Texts PT 10 - Shemone Esrai PT 4 - Avos PT 3
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Fruitful Ways to Learn Jewish Texts PT 9 - Shemone Esrai PT 3 - Avos PT 2
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Haftarah Behar: Jeremiah and the land deal - Preserving hope among the doomed
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Buying "worthless" real estate demonstrates faith in ultimate victory and the permanent survival of כלל ישראל. It prevents יֵאוּשׁ
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Biden: It's a good thing we have a President who grew up with the JEWISH version of the Holocaust
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1945-1990: The years the Jews owned the Shoah-narrative, and got their account of it accepted by the West. The East was "muzzled"
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R’ Akiva’s Students - When exactly did the 24,000 students die? What was the historical context?
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Trying to make sense of the chronology of the life of Rabbi Akiva and the story of his students
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Fruitful Ways to Learn Jewish Texts PT 8 - Shmone Esrai PT 2 - Avos
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The Bitter, Non-Frum Opposition to Herzl and His Proposal -Theodore Herzl, Political Zionism, Pt. 3
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The Zionists were the first to assemble (or appear to assemble) representatives of all כלל ישראל to discuss the fate of כלל ישראל and seek a realistic solution
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Gain Mastery of Hilchos Shabbos in This Online Program
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Shabbos comes about once a week, so if a person is not well-versed in its intricacies, then it is inevitable that transgressions will take place. Here is a solution! KinyanHilchosShabbos.comWorld famous Rosh Yeshiva, HaRav HaGaon Yitzchak Berkovits shlit’a used his vast knowledge to arrange all the Gemaras with the commentators on each area of Hil…
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Fruitful Ways to Learn Jewish Texts PT 7 - Intro to Shmone Esrai
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Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic pre…
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Having received his Ph.D. in mathematical logic at Brandeis University, Rabbi Dr. Dovid Gottlieb went on to become Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Today he is a senior faculty member at Ohr Somayach in Jerusalem. An accomplished author and lecturer, Rabbi Gottlieb has electrified audiences with his stimulating and energetic pre…
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Fruitful Ways to Learn Jewish Texts PT 6 - Noach’s Failures
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Fruitful Ways to Learn Jewish Texts PT 5 - Noah and the Flood
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Haftarah Emor: Who are the people referred to strangely as הַכֹּהֲנִים ַלְּוִיִּי?
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What does the אריז"ל mean when he says that in the future, כהנים will be לויים and vice versa?
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Fruitful Ways to Learn Jewish Texts - PT 4 - The Challenges of the Flood
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Fruitful Ways to Learn Jewish Texts - PT 3 - The Meaning of Humility
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Parshas Emor: The existential struggle against worshipping כּוֹחוֹת הַטֻּמְאָה
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If G-d created טֻמְאָה, why not include it in religious rituals?
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Israel’s PR Battle: Why is Israel doing a poor job on PR in this war? Why is Hamas beating them?
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The Israeli foreign Ministry has been pulled apart by Netanyahu on political grounds, and diplomats are mostly leftists and cannot make the case for a prime minister with whom they disagree.
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Theodore Herzl, Political Zionism and the Current Campus Riots, Pt. 2
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Herzl: Sometimes arrogance, self-assuredness, and chutzpa can be positive qualities
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R’ Sherira Gaon on Sefer Shiur Komah:
Does being a rationalist preclude a belief in mysticism?
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Rationalism as a check on false mysticism, but not on true mysticism
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