
Episode 136·May 5, 2025
The Offerings and the Meaning of Life
Explore why Jews are forbidden to eat certain animal fats, delving into the deeper meanings of kashrut with insights from Rabbi Soloveichik.
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A documentary about a celebrity chef provides a frame for understanding the law of leftovers.


Episode 136·May 5, 2025
Explore why Jews are forbidden to eat certain animal fats, delving into the deeper meanings of kashrut with insights from Rabbi Soloveichik.

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.
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