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Shavuot (Feast of Weeks) is approaching, on which the book of Ruth is traditionally read. Join Yoel and Jono Vandor of Truth2U.org for some insight into this account of King David’s great-grandmother.
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29
May
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Yoel and Jeff Gilbert bring some of the questions from listeners. How are we to view and use the Book of Psalms? Is it prophetic? Which sects in the Second Temple period had an Oral Torah and how did it affect the commoner? Can we understand the written text without Oral Torah?
22
May
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Yoel and Jeff continue the discussion on the Oral Torah, part 5. Oral Torah, what is it, what WAS it and who can make it?
18
May
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Yoel and Jeff Gilbert of TalkinTorah.org discuss the second temple period of Israel and the early stages of what we today call Judaism.
13
May
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Join us in this series from TalkingTorah.org, as Yoel and Jeff Gilbert explore the history and usage of the Oral Torah. In Part 4 we move from the canonization of the Tanakh to the explosion of literature in the Second Temple period by examining the validity of the chain of Oral Torah and the divisive effect of multiculturalization on Judeans, creating the Pharissees, Saducees and Essenes.
4
May
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Join us in this series from TalkingTorah.org, as Yoel and Jeff Gilbert explore the history and usage of the Oral Torah. In Part 3 we go in depth into the canonization of the Tanakh, and specifically the issues with the Document Hypothesis.
3
May
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Sit in on another segment from our weekly Hebrew Bible class as Yoel expounds on the concept of Holiness.
- What is holiness in the realm of man versus the realm of God?
- Can Holiness Be Felt?
- Are things still holy if the presence of God has left?
2
May
Beards have been an integral part of the world since, well, since man. In the Tanakh we find several interesting passages that deal with beards, and I want to touch on some of them here.
23
Apr
In the amazing and beautiful story of the birth of Shmuel, we are presented with the powerful prayer of his mother Hannah.
20
Apr
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“Is The Chicken Kosher” is a look into what we know about the consumption of the fowl in history. Does it appear in the Tanakh? When did people start eating it? Who were they? Where did the chicken come from and does it appear in the list of forbidden birds? And in overall, how do we determine what is clean and unclean in a list of names which can change in meaning through time?
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