Taking Responsibility for Torah

By Aryeh Klapper

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Shiurim by Rabbi Aryeh Klapper and CMTL alums

Episode Date
One Last Step Before Redemption- Part 5
Apr 22, 2024
One Last Step Before Redemption - Part 4
Apr 22, 2024
One Last Step Before Redemption - Part 3
Apr 22, 2024
One Last Step Before Redemption - Part 2
Apr 22, 2024
One Last Step Before Redemption - Part 1
Apr 22, 2024
Ransoming Captives - at any price? #11 and final
Apr 12, 2024
Psak, Policy, and Inclusion: Birkat Cohanim as an Iconic and Ironic Example
Apr 12, 2024
Ransoming Captives - at any cost? #10
Mar 28, 2024
Guest Episode: Rav Elisha Ancselovits on Tereifot and Common Sense Halakhah
Mar 26, 2024
Ransoming Captives - at any price? #9
Mar 25, 2024
Ransoming Captives - at any price? #8
Mar 14, 2024
Ransoming Captives - at any price? #7
Mar 08, 2024
Ransoming Captives - at any price? #6
Mar 03, 2024
Ransoming Captives - at any price? #5
Feb 22, 2024
Ransoming Captives - at any price? #4
Feb 15, 2024
Riddle Me This: When Can Halakhah Uproot Torah?
Feb 09, 2024
Ransoming Captives - at any price? #3
Feb 08, 2024
Ransoming Captives - at any price? #2
Feb 01, 2024
Ransoming Captives - at any price? #1
Jan 25, 2024
Experiencing Halakhah as a Producer: An SBM Infomercial
Jan 02, 2024
Ethics, Halakhah and Civilian Casualties: with intro by R. Jonathan Ziring
Jan 02, 2024
Ethics, Halakhah, and Civilian Casualties: with intro by R. Dr. Elisha Ancselovits
Jan 02, 2024
Halakhah from First Principles: girsat Yeshivat Orayta
Jan 02, 2024
Halakhah from First Principles: girsat Midreshet Migdal Oz
Jan 02, 2024
Rav Shaul Yisraeli on Halakhah and Civilian Casualties
Jan 01, 2024
The Categorical Imperative and Halakhah: Physician-Assisted Suicide
Dec 17, 2023
Death and Transplants
Nov 30, 2023
The Categorical Imperative and Halakhah: Take 2
Nov 21, 2023
Halakhic Perspectives on Civilian Casualties Part 2
Nov 06, 2023
Halakahic Perspectives on Civilian Casualties Part 1
Nov 06, 2023
The Categorical Imperative and Halakhah: Part 1
Nov 04, 2023
Political Correctness and Onaas Devarim: Part 2 of 2
Oct 26, 2023
Political Correctness and Onaas Devarim - Part 1 of 2 at YI Sharon
Oct 26, 2023
Six Minutes on Tzelem Elokim, War, and Justice
Oct 13, 2023
Political Correctness and Halakhic Speech Ethics: With Rabbi Moshe Kurtz
Oct 09, 2023
ReCreational Repentance
Sep 19, 2023
An Unexpectedly Revolutionary Meiri, or at least Yesh Meforshim in the Meiri
Sep 06, 2023
Where do we go from here? Transissues #4 (Finale)
Aug 01, 2023
An Evaluation of Dor Tahpuchot: Transissues #3
Jul 25, 2023
Torah Lishmoh and Love of Torah
Jul 20, 2023
Can Surgery Affect Halakhic Sex? The Position of Tzitz Eliezer
Jul 18, 2023
Torah Lishmoh and Love of G-d
Jul 13, 2023
Transissues#1 - Crossdressing - recording from second microphone
Jul 12, 2023
Transissues#1 - Crossdressing
Jul 11, 2023
Is There Religious Obligation Independent of Halakhah? The Alter of Slobodka on saving Rachav the Canaanitess
Jun 15, 2023
Torah Lishmoh and Yeshiva Ideology #6
Jun 06, 2023
Torah for Torah's Sake and Yeshiva Ideology #5
May 30, 2023
Torah for Torah's Sake and Yeshiva Ideology: Back to the Sources Part 4
May 28, 2023
Torah for Torah's Sake: Back to the Sources Part 3
May 25, 2023
Torah for Torah's Sake and Yeshiva Ideology: Back to the Sources Part 2
May 25, 2023
Torah for Torah's Sake and Yeshivah Ideology: Back to the Sources Part 1
May 25, 2023
Eliyahu HaNavi: A Shabbat HaGadol Drashah
Mar 31, 2023
Halakhah and Values #15 - Kavod Haberiyot #4 GRAND FINALE
Mar 29, 2023
Halakhah and Values #14: Kavod Haberiyot #3
Mar 22, 2023
Halakhah and Values #13: Human Dignity Part 2
Mar 15, 2023
Halakhah and Values #12: Human Dignity Part 1
Mar 01, 2023
What do Angels Look Like? and other questions about Halakhah and Art: Shiur at 2023 Seforim Sale
Feb 16, 2023
Halakhah and Values #11 - Probability, Rav Shimon Shkop, and Moral Luck
Feb 01, 2023
MIT Hillel Shiur in Lieu of Halakhah and Values 10 - Probability and Normativity
Jan 27, 2023
Do Sugyot Have Shapes?
Jan 23, 2023
Halakhah and Values class #9: What are the odds that probability is predictive?
Jan 04, 2023
Open Sesame! A Dvar Torah for Chanukah
Dec 26, 2022
The Halakhic Status of Christianity
Dec 25, 2022
Halakhah and Values class#8: Can the moral interests of halakhic persons conflict?
Dec 21, 2022
Halakhah and Values Class #7 - Wrapping Up Series on New Rabbinic Legislation
Dec 20, 2022
Vayishlach - Who Won the Duel at Penuel?
Dec 11, 2022
Halakhah and Values class #6: Prohibition vs. Invalidation, Orignation vs. Rediscovery
Dec 09, 2022
Yeshiva of Newark Shiur in memory of Dr. Jacob Klapper: The Interrelationship of Science and Halakhah as Reflected in Discussions of the Gestation and Birth of Dinah
Dec 04, 2022
Halakhah and Values class #5: Instituting New Rabbinic Legislation part 1
Dec 02, 2022
Halakhah and Values class #4: Authority for Rabbinic Legislation part 2
Nov 23, 2022
Halakhah and Values class #3 - Rabbinic Authority Part 1 - Sources of Authority
Nov 16, 2022
Halakhah and Values class#2: Chazokos, Divine Will, and Human Experience
Nov 11, 2022
Halakhah and Values class#1: Freedom
Nov 02, 2022
Why did G-d give the Torah to human beings? A Model Reading of Meshekh Chokhmah
Sep 23, 2022
The "Advice of the Maharsham": Deliberately Creating Situations that Generate Retroactive Marriage Annulments as a Stratagem for Dealing with Cases of Mamzerut or Iggun
Sep 16, 2022
Halakhah and Freedom: SBM Fellows discuss Chapter 1 of Rabbi Klapper's "Divine Will and Human Experience"
Aug 15, 2022
Corporation, Competition Law, and Copyright: The Intersection of Halakhah and Economic Theory
Aug 15, 2022
Some Notes on the Relationship Between Halakhah and Its Values: Shiur at Cong. Kadima-Torah Moshe
Jul 28, 2022
Self-Care, Abuse, and Alienation: Practical Hilkhot Kibbud Av VaEim for Adult Parents and Children Part 3 of 3
Jul 28, 2022
Halakhah, Reason, and Moral Experience: Part 3 of 3? on the Politics and Halakhah of Abortion
Jul 26, 2022
Values Conflicts: Part 2 of 3 at YI Sharon on Practical Hilkhot Kibbud Av vaEim for Adult Parents and Children
Jul 22, 2022
Trimesters, Viability, and Other Lines in the Sand: Part 2 of 3 on The Politics and Halakhah of Abortion
Jul 19, 2022
Are Love and Obedience Required? Part 1 of 3 at YI Sharon on Practical Hilkhot Kibbud Av VaEim for Parents and Adult Children
Jul 14, 2022
Can the Ethics of Abortion Be Different for Jews and nonJews? Part 1 of 3 on The Politics and Halacha of Abortion
Jul 12, 2022
Independence Day Shiur - Democracy and Equal Protection in Jewish Theology, Political Theory, and Halakhah
Jul 01, 2022
The Impeachment of Rabban Gamliel
Jun 09, 2022
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law #27 - Rav Kuk on how rabbis have so much free time they can't be enslaved
May 27, 2022
Yi Halakhic Employer-Employee Law #28, and final: Theology and law in Rav Kuk vs. Rav Avraham Dov Levin
May 26, 2022
A Conspiracy of Silence Ends With A Loud Curse: Rereading the Story of the Mekallel
May 13, 2022
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law #26 - Cheshev Haeifod - retention bonus paid in advance
May 13, 2022
What is the Correct Ketubah Amount for a Couple that has been Civilly Married for Years? ("Things that cannot be said at all" in Igrot Mosheh, final episode)
May 08, 2022
Lo Notan leheiamer Pesach: Dough mixed with fruit juice
Apr 15, 2022
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law #25 - Avnei Nezer and Rav Mosheh read the Yerushalmi
Apr 13, 2022
Lo Nitan Leheiamer #16: Chalitzah for an adulteress
Apr 11, 2022
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law #24 - Avnei Nezer part 1
Apr 10, 2022
Lo Nitan Leheiamer #15: Abortion
Apr 04, 2022
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law #23
Mar 30, 2022
Lo Nitan LeHeiamer #14: Did Ezra Have the Power to Edit?
Mar 28, 2022
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law #22
Mar 25, 2022
Lo Nitan LeHeiamer #13: Do Dishwashers Need to be Kashered?
Mar 17, 2022
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law 21: Return to the Bavli
Mar 17, 2022
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law #20: Who is the master, who is the slave?
Mar 17, 2022
Lo Nitan Leheiamer #12: Should philanthropists prioritize the dignity of scholars over the lives of the ignorant?
Feb 25, 2022
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law #19: Cheshbon
Feb 24, 2022
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law #18: Back to Bava Metzia
Feb 16, 2022
Lo Nitan Leheiamer 11: Are Talmidei Chakhamim Needed?
Feb 11, 2022
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law#17/Miniunit on Klalei Horaah#3
Feb 10, 2022
Lo Nitan LeHeiamer Episode 10: May Kohanim Who Publicly Violate Shabbat Perform the Priestly Blessing?
Feb 04, 2022
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law #16: Miniunit on Klalei Horaah #2
Feb 03, 2022
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law #15: Miniunit on Klalei Horaah #1
Jan 26, 2022
Darkah Shel Torah: An Account of Halakhah That Demands Multiple Espistemologies and Can Integrate Ethics, from SBM 2013
Jan 26, 2022
Lo Nitan l'Heiamer Episode 9 (corrected): Can Formal Rules Prevent A Posek From Permitting an Agunah, When Substantively She Should be Free?
Jan 21, 2022
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law # 14: Having It Both Ways
Jan 19, 2022
Lo Nitan l'Heiamer 8: Do Apartment Houses Require an Eiruv Chatzeirot?
Jan 15, 2022
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law #13: Hasoker Et Haumanin YI Sharon
Jan 12, 2022
Devorah as Halakhic Judge - Exception or Paradigm?
Jan 11, 2022
"Lo Nitan Leheamer Clal" in Igrot Moshe, Episode 7: Responding to a Weak but Authoritative Heter Agunah
Jan 07, 2022
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law: Shiur #12 HaSokher et HaUmanin YI Sharon
Jan 05, 2022
"Lo Nitan LeHeamerClal" in Igrot Mosheh, Episode 6: Polio, Paralysis, and Phylacteries
Dec 31, 2021
"Stand your Ground" Laws: Yom Iyyun Shiur
Dec 26, 2021
Allegations of Abuse in Halakhah: Yom Iyyun Shiur
Dec 26, 2021
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law: Shiur #11 HaSokher et HaUmanin YI Sharon
Dec 23, 2021
Should Moshe Have Looked Away? Reflections on Tzeniut, Kavod, and Spiritual Risk
Dec 21, 2021
Are Mitzvot in Chutz LaAretz Just for Practice? Rereading Ramban's Introduction to Shemot
Dec 20, 2021
The Eligibility of a Woman with a Genetic Jewish Father and non-Jewish Mother, Born from a Jewish Surrogate, to Marry a Kohen
Dec 19, 2021
Halakhic Employer-Employee Year: Shiur #10 HaSokher et HaUmanin YI Sharon
Dec 15, 2021
Should Halakhah be Affected by Our Best Understanding of the Rationales for Mitzvot? 2012 SBM Intro Shiur (long)
Dec 13, 2021
Should Halakhah be Affected by Our Best Understanding of the Rationales for Mitzvot? 1997 SBM Intro shiur
Dec 13, 2021
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law: Shiur #9 HaSokher et HaUmanin YI Sharon
Dec 08, 2021
"Lo Nitan Leheamer Clal" in Igrot Moshe, Episode 5: Can Rationales for Mitzvot Affect Halakhah?
Dec 06, 2021
"Lo Nitan l'He'amer Clal" in Igrot Mosheh, Episode 4: Social Changes and their Effects on Halakhah, Agunah Edition
Dec 03, 2021
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law: Shiur #8 HaSokher et Haumanin at YI Sharon
Dec 01, 2021
Eight Minutes on Parshat Vayeshev: A Thanksgiving Sermon
Nov 25, 2021
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law: Shiur #7 Hasokher et HaUmanin at YI Sharon
Nov 24, 2021
"Lo Nitan L'heamer Klal" in Igrot Moshe, Episode Three: His money or your life?
Nov 19, 2021
Halakhic Employer-Employee Law: Shiur #6 Hasokher et HaUmanin at YI Sharon
Nov 17, 2021
"Lo Nitan L'heamer Klal" in Igrot Moshe, Episode Two: Defining "zonah"
Nov 16, 2021
Leah, Rachel, and Dinah: A Midrashic Speculation
Nov 16, 2021
Halakhic Employer/Employee Law: Shiur #5 HaSokeher et HaUmanin Shiue at YI Sharon
Nov 10, 2021
Halakhic Employer/Employee Law: Shiur #4 Hasokher et Haumanin Shiur at YI Sharon
Nov 03, 2021
Six Minutes on Chayyei Sarah - Political Halakhah Must Treat Jews and Non-Jews Identically
Oct 29, 2021
"Lo Nitan L'heamer Klal" in Igrot Moshe, Episode 1: Can a consensual sexual act be permitted to one party and forbidden to the other?
Oct 28, 2021
Halakhic Employer/Employee Law: Shiur #3 HaSokher et HaUmanin Shiur at YI Sharon
Oct 27, 2021
Thoughts of A Losing Defense Attorney: Avraham after Sodom
Oct 24, 2021
Five Minutes on Parshat Vayera - The Akeidah and Halakhah
Oct 22, 2021
Halakhic Employer/Employee Law: Shiur #2 HaSokher et HaUmanin Shiur at YI Sharon
Oct 20, 2021
Halakhic Employer/Employee Law: Shiur #1, HaSokher Et HaUmanin, YI Sharon
Oct 13, 2021
Learning Shelo Lishmoh: A Risky Shiur
Oct 03, 2021
Efshar Leverurei Episode 15 - Psak, Probability, and Reality
Sep 12, 2021
"IN THE PLACE WHERE PENITENTS STAND, TZADDIKIM CANNOT STAND" - Where exactly is that place?
Sep 10, 2021
Efshar Leverurei Episode 14 - The Unknown Shochet
Sep 03, 2021
Efshar Leverurei Episode 13 - HeChadash Asur Min HaTorah
Aug 27, 2021
The Difference Between Doubt and Ignorance - Efshar Leverurei Episode 12
Aug 20, 2021
Efshar Leverurei Episode 11: The Flatbush Eruv
Aug 15, 2021
Efshar Leverurei Episode 10: May One Presume That Marriages In Communist Russia Had No Halakhic Validity?
Aug 06, 2021
SBM 2021 - Sixteenth and final Main Shiur July 27
Jul 30, 2021
The Fluid Boundaries of "Religious" Today: Directions and Implications. Eliyana Yashgur, SBM 2021 Guest Shiur
Jul 29, 2021
SBM 2021 - Fifteenth Main Shiur July 28
Jul 28, 2021
SBM 2021 - Fourteenth Main Shiur July 27
Jul 27, 2021
SBM 2021 - Thirteenth Main Shiur - July 26
Jul 26, 2021
Rabbi Jonathan Ziring: Toelet and Lashon Hora
Jul 25, 2021
Efshar Leverurei Episode 9 - Reliable evidence for unreliable divorces, and vice versa
Jul 23, 2021
The Ouroboros and the Oven SBM2021 Aggada #3
Jul 23, 2021
SBM 2021 - Twelfth Main Shiur July 22
Jul 23, 2021
SBM 2021 - Eleventh Main Shiur July 21
Jul 21, 2021
SBM 2021 - Tenth Main Shiur - July 19
Jul 21, 2021
SBM 2021 - Ninth Main Shiur - July 19
Jul 19, 2021
Efshar Leverurei Episode 8 - Review plus toveling dishes of uncertain origin
Jul 19, 2021
Does the Shaarei Yosher believe in an Ethic Independent of Halakhah? SBM 2021 Friday July 16
Jul 16, 2021
Rabbi Jonathan Ziring Lashon Hora Without Human Involvement SBM 2021 July 15
Jul 16, 2021
SBM 2021 - Eighth Main Shiur - July 15
Jul 16, 2021
Why Rav sent Rav Kehana to Israel
Jul 15, 2021
SBM 2021 - Seventh Main Shiur - July 14
Jul 15, 2021
SBM 2021 - Sixth Main Shiur - July 13
Jul 14, 2021
Statutory Intepretation in Halakhah: Rabbi Dr. Shlomo Zuckier at SBM 2021
Jul 13, 2021
SBM 2021 - Fifth Main Shiur - July 12
Jul 12, 2021
SBM 2021 - Second Main Shiur July 6
Jul 12, 2021
Halakhic Morality: Law and Ethics in Rav Soloveitchik's Essay
Jul 12, 2021
SBM 2021 - Fourth Main Shiur July 8
Jul 08, 2021
SBM2021ThirdMainShiurJuly7
Jul 08, 2021
SBM 2021 - First Main Shiur July 5
Jul 06, 2021
Efsharlevrurei Episode 7: A Tangent on Techumin
Jul 02, 2021
Chukat - Confidence-Building Measures in Ethnic Politics
Jun 20, 2021
Efsharlevrurei Episode 6: The Brain Death Controversy inverted
Jun 20, 2021
Efsharlevrurei Episode 3 - Shatnez checking
Jun 15, 2021
Efshar Leverurei Episode 4 - Gelatin
Jun 10, 2021
Efsharlevrurei Episode 5: Two Lenient Teshuvot Involving Intermarriages
Jun 10, 2021
Shlach: Was Peter Pan a Canaanite?
Jun 04, 2021
B'Haalotkha - Mosheh and Yitro debate whether the Torah's promise of "one law for the naturalized and the born citizen" means that converts must have hereditary land in Israel
May 28, 2021
Efsharlevrurei2 (take 2) - Must one check to see whether a shechted bird is a treifah?
May 24, 2021
Whose Emotions Does Prophecy Express? (Hosheia 1-2, Haftarat Bamidbar)
May 14, 2021
EfsharLivrurei Eposode 1: The Agunah and Her Letter
May 12, 2021
Bechukotai: Netziv's Theology of Chosenness
May 07, 2021
Emor: Can just anyone make a chillul Hashem?
Apr 30, 2021
One Rishon's Radical Position about Kavod haBeriyot: Can It Fit Into the Bavli?
Apr 23, 2021
Yoma 11b - Daf Yomi Shiur
Apr 23, 2021
What the "Goses" Category Can Teach us About Halakhah - Yom Iyyun Recording
Mar 14, 2021
Vayakhel: The World Recreated, Again
Mar 12, 2021
Rav Henkin z"l on contributing to the rebuilding of torched churches
Feb 09, 2021
Should Poskim be Doctors of the Soul? Medical Metaphors for Law in Maimonides
Jan 22, 2021
Harry Potter and the Plague of Darkness
Jan 22, 2021
Reversing Lekha Lekha: Avraham, Yitzchak, and Intermarriage
Nov 13, 2020
Lekh Lekha - When Relationship and Religious Growth Conflict
Oct 30, 2020
Rabbi Sacks' reading of the Tower of Babel story in Dignity of Difference
Oct 23, 2020
May One Eat in the Sukkah on Simchat Torah?
Oct 09, 2020
5 Minutes on Parshat Shelach - Equality under the law
Jun 19, 2020
Goses, Treifah, Zombie
May 19, 2020
Triage and Halakhah #8: The Position of Rav Asher Weiss, Rav Herschel Schachter, and some directional notes of my own
May 18, 2020
Triage and Halakhah # 7: The Positions of Rabbi Moshe Sternbuch and His Correspondents
May 18, 2020
Thinking Briskly: Body, Mind, and Soul Part 2
May 12, 2020
Triage in Halakhah part 5: The Position of Rabbi Zalman Nechemyah Goldberg
May 10, 2020
Thinking Briskly: Are mitzvot performed by the body, the mind, or the soul?
May 10, 2020
Triage in Halakhah part 6: The Position(s) of Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Auerbach
May 10, 2020
Triage in Halakhah Part 4
May 03, 2020
Triage in Halakhah: Part 3
Apr 28, 2020
Triage in Halakhah: Basic Principles 2
Apr 26, 2020
Triage in Halakhah: Basic Principles
Apr 23, 2020
Lost Wages from a Pandemic Shutdown Part 2: Outline and Agenda
Apr 03, 2020
Lost Wages During a Pandemic Shutdown: Why A Din Torah Shouldn't Follow Din Torah
Apr 02, 2020
Kaddish Derabannan in a Zoom minyan
Mar 31, 2020
Can one form a minyan via ZOOM?
Mar 31, 2020
The Rav and Rav Shagar walk into a holosuite bar . . . : Virtual and other realities in light of recent experience
Mar 29, 2020
Who Decides What is "Shabbesdik"?
Mar 27, 2020
Halakhah and Emerging Technologies 2: ZOOM
Mar 27, 2020
Lifnim Mishurat Hadin, or: The Limits of Law
Mar 27, 2020
Who Decides Halakhah?
Mar 26, 2020
How is Halakhah Decided?
Mar 26, 2020
How Radically Can Halakhah Change in a Sh'at Hadchak?
Mar 24, 2020
How is Halakhah Organized?
Mar 24, 2020
The Relationship Between Halakhah and Ethics: 3 Case Studies
Mar 23, 2020
How Many Parshiyot Should We Lein the Shabbat After Quarantine?
Mar 23, 2020