Yosef Lindell is a lawyer, writer, and lecturer living in Silver Spring, Maryland. He has a JD from NYU School of Law and an MA in Jewish history from Yeshiva University’s Bernard Revel Graduate School. He is one of the editors of the Lehrhaus, an online forum for Jewish thought.
Yosef’s writing spans several genres, including science fiction, and he’s been published in the Atlantic. Primarily, though, his writing focuses on Jewish history and thought, and he has published more than 30 articles on these topics in venues including the Jewish Review of Books, Lehrhaus, JTA, Jewish Action, the Forward and recently, to accompany the 18Forty podcast.
Speaker's Resources
Forgotten Synagogue Classics (Part 5) - Third Time’s the Charm? The Rabbinical Council of America’s Siddurim
Yosef Lindell
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Feb 12, 2024
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Feb 5, 2024
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Jan 29, 2024
Forgotten Synagogue Classics (Part 2) - Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan’s Living Torah: How Literally Must One Translate the Chumash?
Yosef Lindell
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Jan 22, 2024
Forgotten Synagogue Classics (Part 1) - A Modern Orthodox Chumash? The Hertz Pentateuch and its Polemics
Yosef Lindell
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Jan 15, 2024
e-TIM: Parshat Hashavuah 5784 with Weekly Guest Speakers
Becky Friedman, Dr. Moshe Sokolow, Dr. Rebecca Winter Gottlieb, Leah Silver, Leora Moskowitz Orenshein, Noah Notis, Rabbanit Leah Sarna, Rabbi Allen Schwartz, Rabbi Asher Finkelstein, Rabbi Benjamin Samuels, Rabbi David Fine, Rabbi David Harbater, Rabbi David Nachbar, Rabbi Dr. Jacob Jaffe, Rabbi Elliot Schrier, Rabbi Jared Anstandig, Rabbi Judah Kerbel, Rabbi Mark Glass, Rabbi Moshe Shulman, Rabbi Nathaniel Helfgot, Rabbi Sam Berkovitz, Rabbi Shlomo Gemara, Rabbi Yaakov Taubes, Rabbi Yitzchak Etshalom, Ruth Shane, Sarah Gordon, Sofia Freudenstein, Susan Hornstein, Yosef Lindell, Zissy Turner
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Sep 14, 2023
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May 22, 2023
The Origins of the Oral Torah (Part 3 - The 13 Principles of Interpretation and the Challenge of the Reform Movement)
Yosef Lindell
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May 15, 2023
The Origins of the Oral Torah (Part 2 - Introduction and What Chazal Thought about the Oral Torah)
Yosef Lindell
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May 8, 2023
The Origins of the Oral Torah (Part 1 - Introduction and What Chazal Thought about the Oral Torah)
Yosef Lindell
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May 1, 2023
e-TiM: 2023 Spring Learning Series
Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich, Dr. Marc Herman, Dr. Marc Shapiro, Dr. Moshe Sokolow, Dr. Rabbi Yoel Bin-Nun, Rabbi Dr. Martin Lockshin, Rabbi Jay Kelman, Rabbi Menachem Leibtag, Rabbi Moshe Shulman, Rabbi Nathaniel Helfgot, Yosef Lindell
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Apr 17, 2023
e-TiM: 2023 Pesach Learning Series
Dr. Moshe Sokolow, Leora Moskowitz Orenshein, Rabbi Alex Israel, Rabbi Allen Schwartz, Rabbi Dr. Aaron Adler, Rabbi Dr. Martin Lockshin, Rabbi Jay Kelman, Rabbi Menachem Leibtag, Rabbi Moshe Shulman, Rabbi Nathaniel Helfgot, Rabbi Yamin Goldsmith, Rav Yosef Zvi Rimon, Yoetzet Halacha Laurie Novick, Yosef Lindell
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Mar 13, 2023