Judaism From Within
A tribute to the legacy of Rav Samson Raphael Hirsch Why This Title? It was his motto ’sich selbst begreifendes Ju dentum ’, Judaism understood from within, a term that encapsulates Rav Hirsch’s approach of diving into the essence of Judaism, viewing it through its inherent structures rather than through external lenses. Under the ”Topical Resources” , you’ll find additional Topics
Episodes
Monday Nov 25, 2019
Toldot - a call from the greatest of educators
Monday Nov 25, 2019
Monday Nov 25, 2019
This week we really hit on a major theme in Jewish education and education in general. Drawing on the biblical narrative to illuminate a key message.
Rav Hirsch On The Weekly Parasha
Wednesday Nov 06, 2019
Lech-Lecha - First be a Mench (noble character)
Wednesday Nov 06, 2019
Wednesday Nov 06, 2019
In this week's discussion on the weekly Parasha we turn to the story of the covenant with Abraham, the father of the Jewish people. We take the unique approach, we discuss his age. We Ask why a seemingly routine piece of information is absolutely Central to an integrated Jewish worldview hope you enjoy.
Monday Oct 28, 2019
Noach - Prophecy, Curse or Blessing?
Monday Oct 28, 2019
Monday Oct 28, 2019
this week we go through a proclamation by Noach at the end of the Parash, we delve into the symbolic significance of this truly profound and far-reaching statement.
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Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Bereishit - Science, Creation & Pantheism
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Genesis or Bereishit is the beginning, we look at this very old narrative though the symbolic lense of Rav Hirsch. We bring to light two fundamental principles in Jewish philosophy, as well as a few opening remarks on other possible approaches one could take.
Science, Creation & Pantheism
Sunday Oct 06, 2019
Yom Kippur - Confession not to Man or God
Sunday Oct 06, 2019
Sunday Oct 06, 2019
Yom Kippur - Confession not to Man or God
Jewish high holiday discussion what do we mean by confession?
Wednesday Sep 25, 2019
Rosh Hashanah - Meaning Neglected
Wednesday Sep 25, 2019
Wednesday Sep 25, 2019
Rosh Hashanah - Meaning Neglected
we go though some fundamental issues people have with the high holidays and an approach to the Shofer I found truly powerful
have a wonderful new year
Thursday Sep 19, 2019
Ki Tavo - The Meaning of a curse feat. Judaism Reclaimed
Thursday Sep 19, 2019
Thursday Sep 19, 2019
Parasha Ki Tavo - The Meaning of a curse feat. Judaism Reclaimed
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
Ki Teitzei - Meaning to a Wayward son
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
Parasha Ki Teitzei - Meaning to a Wayward son
Thursday Sep 05, 2019
Shoftim - Never by faith alone
Thursday Sep 05, 2019
Thursday Sep 05, 2019
Parashat Shoftim Never by faith alone
Thursday Aug 29, 2019
Rabbi Simi Lerner
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