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Reb Josh's Torah — 56 episodes
Making Teachers & Finding Friends: A Life of Learning (Pirkei Avot 11)
Making Room to Learn: The Teacher/Student Dynamic
What We Owe to Others, Or: How Not to Be a Sodomite (Pirkei Avot 9)
Turn It Over, Turn It Over: Effort & Diligence on the Way to Wisdom (Pirkei Avot #7)
The Work Is Great but the Day Is Short: Rabbi Tarfon's Tips to Avoiding Burnout (Pirkei Avot #6)
Holy Labour: Pirkei Avot's Theology of Work, pt. 1
For Its Own Sake: What a Life of Torah Entails (Pirkei Avot #4)
Terms of Service - Commitment & Conditions (Pirkei Avot #3)
These Three Things: The Foundations of the World (Pirkei Avot #2)
Time of Our Liberation: What Passover Teaches Us about Freedom
The Need to Feed: Heter Mechirah & the Politics of Food
Prozbul: Legal Fiction or Moral Fact?
Ve-Nahavoch Hu! Purim & the Topsy Turvy
Liberation & Jubilation: On the Yovel
Sabbatical: On Shemitah & Shabbat
A Happy Heart Is Always Feasting: on Purim Katan
Harmony between Creation & Creature: Intro to Shemitah 2 of 2
The Earth's Rest, the Rest of Us (Intro to Shemitah, 1 of 2)
On Tu Bishvat: From Its Roots to Its Fruits (The Earth is the Lord's #3)
The Earth Is the Lord's 2: Serving G-d & Conserving Creation
The Earth Is the Lord's 1: Creation / Theology
Light in/and the Darkness: Hanukkah and the Imperative to Hope
Joseph & Hanukkah - Deep in the Dark (Parshat Vayeshev)
Mother of a New World: On Noah's Wife
Avodah: The Work of Change (Yom Kippur 5782)
Resounding in the Heavens: How the Shofar Affects G-d (2 of 2)
Moved by the Sound (On the Shofar #1)
Speak to the Heart - G-d as a Comfort (Nachamu, Prophets #6)
A Vision of How Things Should Be - Haftarat Shabbat Chazon
Listen, Wont You! - Where Did Things Go Wrong? (Three Weeks #2)
3 - To Uproot and Pull Down - The Words of Jeremiah (Three Weeks #1)
The Most Moved Mover: A Theology of Pathos as found in the Prophets (Nevi'im #2)
Prophet Motive: Emissary or Adversary? (Nevi'im #1)
A Great Voice that Did (Not) Continue - Where Are We Left after Shavuot?
Sefirot ha-Omer: Malchut, or Made Manifest
Sefirot ha-Omer: Yesod - Still, Moving (Week 6)
Lag b'Omer: Re/Union
Sefirot ha-Omer: Hod (week 5)
What Does It Mean to Be Holy? (Acharei Mot/Kedoshim 5781)
Sefirot ha-Omer: Netzach (week 4)
Sefirot ha-Omer: Tiferet
Offering a Strange Fire - Merciless Punishment or Mystical Ecstasy? (Parshat Shemini)
Searching for Chametz, Inside & Out
Continuing the Beginning: Further on Hakdamat ha-Zohar (ep. 4)
In The(se) Beginning(s): The Zohar Introduces Itself (3 of 5)
Torah on the Margins: The Zohar's Theology of the Path (Zohar 2 of 5)
Mitzvah & Madness: Boundless Joy and the Boundaries of Law (Purim 5781)
What Is (the) Zohar? (Illuminating the Book of Radiance 1/5)
C'mon Get Happy - On Authenticity and Joy in Adar
The Controversial Ten Commandments (Yitro 5781)
What's Important: Constant or Exception? (Tadir uMekudash, Art of the Sugya 4 of 4)
Respect My Authority (Mechilat Kavod, Art of the Sugya 3 of 4)
My Eyes Hurt! (Do We Have a Right to Privacy?) - Art of the Sugya 2 of 4
Do Mitzvot Require Intention? (Berachot 13a-b) - Art of the Sugya 1 of 4
Chanukah & the Winter Soulstice - Light in the Darkness
The Scandal of the Akeida - Parshat VaYera