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4. Rabbis and Karaites | Dr. Miriam Goldstein

J.J. Kimche, Dr. Miriam Goldstein

In this episode J.J. and Dr. Miriam Goldstein dig into the ideas the animated the Rabbis (and Karaites) of the early Islamic period. Miriam Goldstein is a professor in the Department of Arabic Language and Literature at the Hebrew University of…
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Who Were the Geonim and Why Do They Matter? (Part 2) - Saadia Gaon: Traditionalist and Revolutionary

Dr. Marc Herman

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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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Who Were the Geonim and Why Do They Matter? (Part 1) - Entering the Geonic World

Dr. Marc Herman

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A Closer Look at the Siddur (Part 80 - The Brachot Before Shema_ Uniting the Hearts)

Rabbi Jay Kelman

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Neighbor, Sojourner, God: Objects of Love in Early Judaism

Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich

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The Origins of the Oral Torah (Part 2) - Introduction and What Chazal Thought about the Oral Torah

Yosef Lindell

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Kelman-A Closer Look at the Siddur (Part 79 - The Brachot Before Shema: Much Love)

Rabbi Jay Kelman

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3. Dogma and Heresy | Dr. Marc Shapiro

J.J. Kimche, Dr. Marc Shapiro

On this episode JJ and Dr. Shapiro get into the limits of Orthodox theology, as well as The Limits of Orthodox Theology. Marc B. Shapiro holds the Weinberg Chair in Judaic Studies at the University of Scranton. A graduate of Brandeis (BA) and…
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The Origins of the Oral Torah (Part 1) - Introduction and What Chazal Thought about the Oral Torah

Yosef Lindell

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