
Episode 137·May 6, 2025
The Sciatic Nerve and the Maimonidean Passover
Maimonides and another commentator clash over conflicting mitzvot, sparking a lively debate on interpretation and religious practice.
10-Minute Mitzvah·Episode 136·May 5, 2025
Jews are forbidden to eat specific fats of specific animals. Why?


Episode 137·May 6, 2025
Maimonides and another commentator clash over conflicting mitzvot, sparking a lively debate on interpretation and religious practice.

Episode 138·May 7, 2025
Rabbi Soloveichik's story highlights human responsibility to oneself, family, and the Almighty, exploring profound spiritual and ethical duties.

Episode 139·May 8, 2025
Judaism's high regard for labor is exemplified through a mitzvah for employers, highlighting the ethical importance of work in Jewish tradition.

Episode 140·May 9, 2025
Abigail Adams's letter to her son reveals the deeper meaning behind a prohibition related to the altar of incense, offering timeless wisdom.
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