Down The Rabbi Hole
By Elli Fischer
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Episodes: 39
Description
Deep dives into forgotten corners of Jewish culture and social, material, and intellectual history.
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Picking up the Pieces: On the Oven of Akhnai
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Some Thoughts on the Purim Story and Senator Lieberman zt"l
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Radbaz vol. 1, no. 40 - Ransoming Captives
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Krakenfruit (the Buddha's Hand Etrog)
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Public and Private Penance (Responsa Maharam Lublin)
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Sep 24, 2023 |
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Book Journeys, Some Updates, and the Hoshanot Mosh Pit
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, Part III: The Debate
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May 05, 2023 |
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Rabbi Shimon Bar Yohai, Part II: The Return to Yavneh
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May 02, 2023 |
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Rabbi Shimon Bar Yohai and his Generation, Part I: The Debacle and the Challenge
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May 01, 2023 |
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Chacham Tzvi vs. Chasam Sofer on Marror
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Apr 03, 2023 |
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Counting a Golem for a Minyan: Two Responsa from a Father and Son
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Jan 29, 2023 |
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Using Non-Jewish Names - a Close Reading of Rav Asher Weiss's Essay
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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Radbaz (1479-1573) on the Status of an Abyssinian Jew
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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Chavos Yair 222 on Women Reciting Kaddish
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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Names Matter: How Turkey became Kosher (and Corn became Kitniyot)
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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Yom Kippur and Collective Bargaining
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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The Invention of Elluuulllll, Part II
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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How Elul became Elllluuuuullll!!!!!
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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Understanding the "Break" in Birkat Hamazon: A Halakhic, Aggadic, and Historical Journey
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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Bonus Episode with More Discussion of Yom Haatzma'ut Practices with Prof. Chaim Saiman
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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Shlissel Challah, Reb Shayale, and the universalization of niche observances
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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The reception of Yom Ha'atzma'ut 'Halakhah'; the value of halfhearted observance; considering how customs develop - with Prof. Chaim Saiman
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Jun 02, 2022 |
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On the Origin of the Custom to Avoid Kitniyot; thoughts on Ha Lachma Anya, Yachatz, and Afikoman
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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Tattoos According to R. Chaim Kanievsky and... Lenny Bruce (lehavdil)?
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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On Rav Chaim Kanievsky zt"l and on the "New" Role of Sar HaTorah
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Mar 19, 2022 |
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Rav Melamed and Peninei Halakha 4: Responsa vs. Codes, Wholesale vs. Retail Halakha
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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R Melamed and Peninei Halakha 3: Codes, Commentaries, and Responsa
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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Rav Melamed and Peninei Halakha II: R. Melamed's "Civilizational" Approach to Halakha
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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Rav Eliezer Melamed and Peninei Halakhah I: Introducing a Phenomenon
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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The Torah's Rhetoric/Punishment Gap on Sexual Transgression; Thoughts on Responses to Walder
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Jan 21, 2022 |
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Down the Rabbinate Hole II: Halakhah and Hierarchy
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Jan 02, 2022 |
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Down the Rabbinate Hole I: Conversion in the State of Israel
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Dec 30, 2021 |
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Episode 7: A Little on Nittel
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Dec 24, 2021 |
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The 8th of Teves and Chasam Sofer's Fascination with it
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Dec 12, 2021 |
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Judaizers
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Dec 05, 2021 |
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Rav David Zvi Hoffmann, part 4 (and final)
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Nov 28, 2021 |
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Rav David Zvi Hoffmann, part 3
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Nov 21, 2021 |
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Rav David Zvi Hoffmann, part 2
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Nov 14, 2021 |
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Rav David Zvi Hoffmann, part 1
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Nov 07, 2021 |