An exploration of the Talmud through the “traditionally radical” lens pioneered by Benay Lappe. Whether you are a beginner to Talmud study or a long-time learner, by listening in on Benay Lappe’s study partnership with Dan Libenson as they explore foundational stories and material from the Talmud, you will discover the how-to manual that the ancient Rabbis left behind for future generations to help us re-imagine a new version of Judaism after the previous version “crashes.”
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Talmud Podcasts
Daf Yomi with Sruli Rapps: computer programmer, product designer, gemara learner, ex-guitar player, and nudnik.
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Learning the daf? We have something for you to think about. Not learning the daf? We have something for you to think about! (Along with a taste of the daf...) Join the conversation with us!
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Learn a daily class on a Daf of Gemara, the perfect Daf Yomi class; clear and engaging shiurim from Rabbi Avraham Meyer Zajac. Or browse the series for classes on any Masechta and tractate of your choice.
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Study Highlights of the Daf in approximately 10 minutes. This program is enjoyed by beginners and by those who learn the Daf and want a meaningful review. This podcast is powered for free by Torahcasts. Start your own forever free Torah podcast today at https://torahcasts.com/sign-up/ and share your Torah with the world.
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Amud-a-week Gemara
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Hadran.org.il is the portal for Daf Yomi studies for women. Hadran.org.il is the first and only site where one can hear a daily Talmud class taught by a woman. The classes are taught in Israel by Rabbanit Michelle Cohen Farber, a graduate of Midreshet Lindenbaum's scholars program with a BA in Talmud and Tanach from Bar-Ilan University. Michelle has taught Talmud and Halacha at Midreshet Lindenbaum, Pelech high school and MATAN. She lives in Ra'anana with her husband and their five children. ...
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Talmud Yerushalmi
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Welcome to Hadran: Beyond the Daf where you will discover enlightening shiurim led by remarkable women, delving deep into the intricacies of Talmudic teachings, and exploring relevant and thought-provoking topics that arise from the Daf. This podcast is more than just a study session; it's a platform dedicated to empowering women scholars, fostering diverse perspectives, and creating female Jewish role models. Tune in to be inspired, informed, and engaged in the vibrant world of Torah learni ...
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Shiurim and Torah classes by Rabbi Zev Cohen at Adas Yeshurun in Chicago.
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The Thinking Talmudist Podcast shares select teachings of Talmud in a fresh, insightful and meaningful way. Many claim that they cannot learn Talmud because it is in ancient Aramaic or the concepts are too difficult. Well, no more excuses. In this podcast you will experience the refreshing and eye-opening teachings while gaining an amazing appreciation for the divine wisdom of the Torah and the depths of the Talmud. Every week a new, deep, and inspiring piece of brilliance will be selected f ...
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Ḥoni's Circle is a climate chevruta (partner text study), In which Rabbi Paula Rose and Tamar Libicki explore Jewish texts from the Torah, the Talmud, and Commentaries to grapple with climate change. Rabbi Paula Rose is the associate Rabbi at Congregation Beth Shalom in Seattle, Washington. This Podcast is a project of Congregation Beth Shalom and Ahavat V'Avodat HaAdama, our community's environmental group.
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Learn one page of Talmud each day with Daf Yomi. This series strives to capture the contextual meaning and flow of the Talmudic arguments with the help of manuscripts, structure, and historical background.
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Already well known, The Quick Daf now is available for the very first time with Talmud Yerushalmi. Unlike any shiur of its kind, The Quick Daf Talmud Yerushalmi caters to all learning styles as every word and pasuk is translated and explained and the basic background of the Gemara/Sugya is clarified. Furthermore, it is easy to follow The Quick Daf as the Gemara is depicted and expounded upon in our unique trademark fashion: quick, clear and concise. Our high-quality recordings provide a plea ...
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Queer Jews Michael Sokolovsky and Rabbi Xava De Cordova play with the multi-millennial dialectic that is the Talmud. Join them as they throw drash, seek prophetic insight and uncover the rabbinic smuttiness inherent in the system.
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Matmonim means "hidden treasures." In less than 20 minutes each episode highlights, develops and explains one actionable insight from the Daf Yomi Talmud study cycle. People around the world, from uninitiated seeker to seasoned scholar, are finding inspiration, meaning, and relevance in the wisdom that the Matmonim exposes from every page of Talmud. Matmonim will give you skills to deepen your own learning to get greater satisfaction from the effort you are investing. The podcast is given as ...
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As Jews around the world engage in a seven-and-a-half year cycle of Daf Yomi, reading the entire Talmud one page per day, Tablet Magazine's new podcast, Take One, will offer a brief and evocative daily read of the daf, in just about 10 minutes. New episodes will be released daily Monday through Friday.
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Judaism is renowned for its inquisitive nature, and critical thought. These attributes stem from the Talmud, Judaism's most important text which is unpacked page by page in these podcasts by Rabbi Idan Scher.
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Learn Gemara at a daf-per-day pace that will allow you to see the development of each sugya and absorb arguments of the gemara with Rashi’s enlightening comments. This shiur is given with clarity and comprehensiveness by Rabbi Eli Reingold, a widely respected posek and rosh kollel. This podcast is powered for free by Torahcasts. Start your own forever free Torah podcast today at https://torahcasts.com/sign-up/ and share your Torah with the world.
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Welcome to the JCast Network Total Feed. This podcast feed will provide you with ALL of the many different podcasts that JCast Network creates, all at once. No need to subscribe individually, because it will all come to you just by subscribing here. Are you ready for that much content?
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Zevahim 101: Moshe, Aharon, and Inaugurating the Mishkan
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The Gemara addresses the acute mourning of Aharon (Aaron) in the Torah when Nadav and Avihu die on the altar, when they bring the "strange fire" - and, among other offerings, a sin-offering was brought too - and Moshe (Moses) rebukes Aharon for burning the sin-offering among them. How much does Aharon's conduct inform the practices-to-be of kohanim…
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Why the First Ever Rosh Chodesh Chatas Was Burnt (Zevachim 101)
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Daf Yomi Zevachim 101 Episode 2181 Babble on Talmud with Sruli Rapps Join the chat: https://chat.whatsapp.com/LMbsU3a5f4Y3b61DxFRsqf MERCH: https://www.etsy.com/shop/BabbleOnTalmud Sefaria: https://www.sefaria.org.il/Zevachim.101a?lang=he Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babble_on_talmud Facebook: https://www.fac…
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Learn a daily class on a Daf of Gemara, the perfect Daf Yomi class; clear and engaging shiurim from Rabbi Avraham Meyer Zajac. Or browse the series for classes on any Masechta and tractate of your choice.By Chabad.org: Avraham Zajac
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Zevaḥim 105 - What Would the Talmud Say about the Electoral College?
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Episode 28: The Tile Contour Gauge Theory of Tradition
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“In these moments of new foundings, I wonder the extent to which you have to make some kind of a plausible argument that your changes are actually an expansion of ancient principles. Otherwise, I wonder if they’ll be cast out by the immune system.” - Dan Libenson Welcome to The Oral Talmud, our weekly deep dive chevruta study partnership, discoveri…
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On today’s pages, Zevachim 96 and 97, the rabbis explore a case of jealousy between teachers when a promising student decides to learn elsewhere. Presidentischer Rav, Dr. Tevi Troy joins us to draw connections between this debate and famous moments of political switching in American history. How do we decide when it’s right to move on and when loya…
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Zevaḥim 107 - Sacrifices Nowadays Without a Beit Mikdash
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And you thought we had unspecified Nazirites before! This week, conditionals within conditionals, hedging our bets, and being embarrassed for our inadequate feelings. Sign up for In the Shadows here: http://bit.ly/shelmaalashadowsTo ask us questions, email us at [email protected]. Support us on patreon at patreon.com/xaihowareyou. Music by Ben…
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Gefet- Gemara, Perushim, and Tosafot, an in-depth Iyun gemara shiur In the discussion about Aharon's aninut after the death of his sons, the Gemara addresses the status of Moshe Rabeinu, was Moshe also a Kohen? How does the story of Miriam’s Tzaraat help us understand Moshes' status? Which difficulty remains unanswered in Tosafot on the page? Have …
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Study Guide There is a dispute between Rabbi Nechemia and Rabbi Yehuda and Rabbi Shimon regarding the reason Aaron burned the sin‑offering goat on the eighth day of the inauguration (miluim). Rabbi Nehemiah holds that the reason was aninut (the status of a mourner on the day of death), whereas Rabbi Shimon and Rabbi Yehuda argue that the goat was b…
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On today’s page, Zevachim 101, the rabbis revisit the terrifying story of Pinchas, whose violent zeal halts a deadly plague but raises lasting moral questions. Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks reflects on why religious passion, however sincere, can never be a blueprint for leadership. When does moral urgency cross the line into dangerous certainty? Listen…
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Rabbi Shimon's position of the acute mourner and the Pesach offering - and ways of resolving the apparent contradictions in his respective positions. Specifically, must the kohen become impure for the death of a close relative or does he have permission to do so? A clear dispute. But the need for a "met mitzvah" - perhaps that is not disputed, and …
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Birthday Edition 🎂 Onayn at Night (Zevachim 100)
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Daf Yomi Zevachim 100 Episode 2180 Babble on Talmud with Sruli Rapps Join the chat: https://chat.whatsapp.com/LMbsU3a5f4Y3b61DxFRsqf MERCH: https://www.etsy.com/shop/BabbleOnTalmud Sefaria: https://www.sefaria.org.il/Zevachim.100a?lang=he Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babble_on_talmud Facebook: https://www.fac…
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Study Guide Three additional resolutions, bringing the total to five, are proposed to reconcile the contradiction between the two baraitot, each of which presents a different view of Rabbi Shimon on whether an onen may eat the Pesach offering at night. A challenge is raised against the third resolution, evidence is presented in support of the fourt…
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Learn a daily class on a Daf of Gemara, the perfect Daf Yomi class; clear and engaging shiurim from Rabbi Avraham Meyer Zajac. Or browse the series for classes on any Masechta and tractate of your choice.By Chabad.org: Avraham Zajac
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By R' Zecharia Resnik
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On today’s page, Zevachim 100, the rabbis dwell on acute mourning, a moment when grief interrupts routine, obligation, and even meaning itself. The late Norman Podhoretz offers a powerful meditation on the role of ideas and intellectual responsibility at precisely such moments of rupture. What happens when loss forces us to reconsider what truly sh…
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By Rabbi Yosi Heber
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Energy Conservation in the form of the Menorah
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In this week’s special Chanukah episode we study a text from the tractate Shabbat, noting how the Rabbis shift the narrative focus from military victory to the miracle of a single jar of oil lasting eight days. We explore the Menorah as a symbol of energy, drawing a parallel between the miracle of olive oil efficiency and modern technological mirac…
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On kohanim who weren't eligible to eat from the sacrificial meats - beginning with a t'vul yom, one who has immersed in the mikveh for purity, but the sun has not yet set, so he isn't pure yet, for the purposes of eating from the offerings. [What's What: Mishmarot] Plus, the question of a "ba'al mum" - the degree to which even the "blemished" kohen…
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Din & Daf: Aninut - Halakhah’s Immediate Response to Losing a Family Member
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Din & Daf: Conceptual Analysis of Halakha Through Case Study with Dr. Elana Stein Hain In the very middle pesukim of the Torah, Moshe and Aharon argue over the laws of aninut, the period between the loss and the burial of a loved one: Moshe thinks Aharon and his sons should eat the korban hatat meat in the aftermath of the death of Nadav and Avihu,…
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Who Gets a Portion From the Sacrifice (Zevachim 99)
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Daf Yomi Zevachim 99 Episode 2179 Babble on Talmud with Sruli Rapps Join the chat: https://chat.whatsapp.com/LMbsU3a5f4Y3b61DxFRsqf MERCH: https://www.etsy.com/shop/BabbleOnTalmud Sefaria: https://www.sefaria.org.il/Zevachim.99a?lang=he Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babble_on_talmud Facebook: https://www.faceb…
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Learn a daily class on a Daf of Gemara, the perfect Daf Yomi class; clear and engaging shiurim from Rabbi Avraham Meyer Zajac. Or browse the series for classes on any Masechta and tractate of your choice.By Chabad.org: Avraham Zajac
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On today’s pages, Zevachim 98 and 99, we encounter the rules for priests in the period of acute mourning, when they cannot offer sacrifices or partake in the ritual meat. Our teacher and friend, Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin, helps illuminate what this stage says about grief, ritual, and the human confrontation with mortality. How do we make space for loss…
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By R' Zecharia Resnik
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After the Mishna discusses which kohanim are entitled to portions of sacrificial meat, Reish Lakish derives from the verse "the kohen who offers it shall eat it" that only those who perform the service may partake, excluding a tvul yom and mechusar kipurim. The Gemara challenges this, noting that priests on weekly rotation receive a share even if t…
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By Rabbi Yosi Heber
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Additional consideration of the rules about absorption and how they apply to the meal offering - and also the sin-offering, both of which are specified, when we might have thought only one would apply. Plus, the regulations of the sin-offering, including the kohen's using his right hand. Also, closing out the chapter - ending on a "teku" - when bot…
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Brad and Steven are back at it this week, and what a week it’s been. Between the horrific shootings at Brown University, the despicable terrorist attack in Sydney, and the senseless murders of Rob and Michele Reiner, there has been a lot to process in a short amount of time. The guys talk about these events as well as the (partial) release of the (…
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