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
Thursday Feb 23, 2017
Parshat Mishpatim
Thursday Feb 23, 2017
Thursday Feb 23, 2017
This discussion differs from my previous lectures, being a Halachik discussion, rather than purely moral. We will follow Rav Hirsch through a process in Torah law and see some of the depth that is previously unknown. Hope you enjoy.
A Point in Law
Thursday Feb 16, 2017
Parshat Yisro
Thursday Feb 16, 2017
Thursday Feb 16, 2017
This weeks Podcast develops an idea about the foundation of our religion, vital for us to understand and treasure. This insight by Rav Hirsch leads to many fascinating discussions, of which I touched but a few in the speech. Please feel free to post feedback, I would love to hear your take on the ideas! The Evidence of Preparation
Wednesday Feb 08, 2017
Parshat Beshalach
Wednesday Feb 08, 2017
Wednesday Feb 08, 2017
Hi, this week's post was challenging yet rewarding. Rav Hirsch goes in to depth about the Manna the Jewish people received daily in the desert, and we can all learn invaluable lessons from his insights. Enjoy.
Thursday Feb 02, 2017
Parshat Boh
Thursday Feb 02, 2017
Thursday Feb 02, 2017
This week, we take a closer look at one of the first commandments in the Torah, the bringing of the Korban Pessach. From the details of this Mitzwah we can glean amazing guidelines for our Torah-based life. Enjoy.
A Guide to Life
Monday Jan 23, 2017
Parshat Va'erah
Monday Jan 23, 2017
Monday Jan 23, 2017
This week, we discuss the name that G-d bestows upon us - He will make us "a nation" to Him. What exactly does this mean and how does this differ with all other religions and nations? And additionally, how does this statement show us our role in the world? Find out this week. Enjoy
To Me As A Nation
Friday Jan 13, 2017
Saturday Sep 03, 2016
Education
Saturday Sep 03, 2016
Saturday Sep 03, 2016
This weeks discussion is very loosely connected to this weeks parasha, Parshas Bamidbar. Last year I went through Parashat Barmidbar and the positions of the tribes, pointing out their significance. This week I'll be doing something different, with a focus on education.
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Rabbi Simi Lerner
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