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A live class on various topics in Torah, exploring the rich wisdom of Judaism, from biblical stories to Talmud, from Maimonides to Chasidic thought. Class is given by Rabbi Yosef Marcus, director of Chabad NP and editor of the Kehot editions of the Pirkei Avot, Haggadah, Psalms, and Megillat Esther. Visit www.chabadnp.com for more info and to support the class. For questions or comments, email rabbi@chabadnp.com.
Episodes
Tuesday Aug 09, 2022
Art of the Jewish Calendar I: Kiddush Hachodesh
Tuesday Aug 09, 2022
Tuesday Aug 09, 2022
How the ancient Jewish calendar was made: witness interrogation, leap years, and astronomy. A text-based class using Maimonides' Mishneh Torah, laws of Kiddush Hachodesh Sundays Tuesdays and Thursdays 7:30 pm on Zoom @ chabadnp.com/zoom with Rabbi Yossi Marcus
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
Laws of Tisha B’Av
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
Thursday Aug 04, 2022
When Tisha B’Av falls on Shabbat and is observed on Sunday
Sunday Jul 31, 2022
Thursday Jul 28, 2022
Tuesday Jul 26, 2022
Paradise Described
Tuesday Jul 26, 2022
Tuesday Jul 26, 2022
Sefardic Custom on blessing for Hallel; connection of Hallel and Aaron; and what it’s like in the World to Come
Thursday Jul 21, 2022
When Someone Shames You Over Past Deeds
Thursday Jul 21, 2022
Thursday Jul 21, 2022
Plus: why the penitent transcends the perfectly righteous.
Rambam, Laws of Teshuvah, chapter seven.
Tuesday Jul 19, 2022
Can I Lose My Free Choice?
Tuesday Jul 19, 2022
Tuesday Jul 19, 2022
Didn’t G-d harden Pharaoh’s heart? And can I lose my free choice but in a good way? Maimonides chapter 6, laws of repentance
Thursday Jul 14, 2022
Do I Really Have Free Choice?
Thursday Jul 14, 2022
Thursday Jul 14, 2022
A study of Maimonides on the concept of Freedom of Choice, part I
Friday Mar 04, 2022
Tuesday Feb 22, 2022
Story of Purim part I -- the king throws a 180 day party
Tuesday Feb 22, 2022
Tuesday Feb 22, 2022
What did the king have in mind with this lavish feast?
Why was Vashti punished?
Insights and commentary on the first chapter of the Scroll of Esther