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Meir Soloveichik — 85 episodes

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Episode 5: The Ninth and Tenth Commandments

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Episode 4: The Seventh and Eighth Commandments

3

Episode 3: The Fifth and Sixth Commandments

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Episode 2: The Third and Fourth Commandments

5

Episode 1: The First and Second Commandments

6

The Bible, the Founders, and the War on American History

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July 4th, 1976

8

Adams, Jefferson, and the Jews

9

Adam's Family and the "Adams Family"

10

The Thanksgivings of Solomon and Roger Sherman

11

Washington, Adams, and the Israelite Monarchy

12

Jonas Phillips and the Sabbath Witness

13

George Washington's Favorite Verse

14

American Exodus: Franklin, Jefferson, and the Seal of the United States

15

Thomas Paine, Yeruba'al, and the Concept of Kingship

16

1983 to 2003: A Grave Near the Temple Mount

17

Jerusalem and Egypt: Millennia Ago and Today

18

The Miracle of Osirak

19

Menachem Begin's Greatest Speech

20

Brisk at the White House

21

Between Oslo and Jerusalem

22

The Motzash Arrival of Anwar Sadat

23

Tisha b'Av in New York

24

Mahapach

25

Begin and Sadat: The Beginning

26

Begin Speaks for Ancient Jerusalem

27

Ben-Gurion, Begin, and the Politics of Israel

28

Altalena

29

The War for Independence

30

Revolt: the Saison and Jewish Unity

31

Beitar

32

Episode 9: Epilogue: The Shamash and the Light of Judah

33

Judah's Last Stand

34

The Day of Nikanor

35

Against the Elephants

36

The True Story of Hanukkah

37

Judah as General

38

The Religious Vision of Mattathias

39

All Greek to Thee: The Challenge of Hellenism

40

Mesmerized by the Maccabees: Why Is One Family So Fascinating?

41

Ezekiel's Neilah

42

Menachem Begin's Yom Kippur

43

The Meaning of a Yom Kippur Prayer

44

Jonah, Assyria, and Us

45

The Fugitive, Biblical Edition

46

Who Was Gedaliah?

47

Joy and Tears on Rosh Hashanah

48

The Tashlikh of Micah and the Omens of Rosh Hashanah

49

The Shofar and the Crown of Prayer

50

The King and Us

51

Judea Capta

52

Titus's Jewish General

53

Rabbi Yohanan Ben Zakkai Escapes Jerusalem

54

The Coins of a Free Jerusalem

55

The Revolt

56

Babylonian Tablets and Jerusalem's Jews

57

The Ashes of Eternal Jerusalem

58

The Lessons of the Life of Zedekiah

59

Jeremiah and Job in Jerusalem

60

Pirkei Avot—The Misunderstood Masterpiece Ep. 6: The Excommunication of Rabbi Eliezer and the History of Rabbinic Judaism

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Pirkei Avot—The Misunderstood Masterpiece Ep. 5: Rabban Yochanan Ben Zakai and the Creation of Yavneh

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Pirkei Avot—The Misunderstood Masterpiece Ep. 4: The Majesty and Humility of Judah the Prince

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Pirkei Avot—The Misunderstood Masterpiece Ep. 3: The "Chosen People" between Universalism and Particularism

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Pirkei Avot—The Misunderstood Masterpiece Ep. 2: The Rise of the House of Hillel

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Pirkei Avot—The Misunderstood Masterpiece Ep. 1: What is Avot Really About? The Nature and Purpose of a Rabbinic Masterpiece

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The Haggadah—A Political Classic Ep. 8: Elijah's Cup—Reflections on Athens and Jerusalem

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The Haggadah—A Political Classic Ep. 7: Rabbi Akiva's Blessing—Destruction, Freedom, and Endurance

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The Haggadah—A Political Classic Ep. 6: The Politics of the Paschal Lamb

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The Haggadah—A Political Classic Ep. 5: The Meaning of Matzah—Positive Freedom and Negative Freedom

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The Haggadah—A Political Classic Ep. 4: Law and Liberty

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The Haggadah—A Political Classic Ep. 3: The Politics of Time

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The Haggadah—A Political Classic Ep. 2: Children and Continuity

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The Haggadah—A Political Classic Ep. 1: The DNA of the Haggadah—Politics and Theology

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Sacred Time Ep 12: Tisha b'Av

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Sacred Time Ep 11: Shavuot

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Sacred Time Ep 10: The Zionist Holidays

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Sacred Time Ep 9: Passover

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Sacred Time Ep 8: Purim

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Sacred Time Ep 7: Tu Bishvat

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Sacred Time Ep 6: Hanukkah

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Sacred Time Ep 5: Shabbat & The Holidays

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Sacred Time Ep 4: Sukkot

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Sacred Time Ep 3: Yom Kippur

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Sacred Time Ep 2: Rosh Hashanah

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Sacred Time Ep 1: Intro to Jewish Time