In the Beis at Yeshivat Orayta

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Listen to a broad variety of shiurim from the Yeshivat Orayta rebbeim. This feed includes recordings from shiurim presented as part of Illuminate, Orayta's virtual adult beit midrash, in addition to other classes given in the Yeshiva. New recordings uploaded semi-regularly.

Episode Date
Rabbi David Aaron - Shofar So Good: Secrets to an Inspirational Rosh Hashanna
Sep 08, 2026
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Self Incrimination in Jewish Law
Jun 02, 2026
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Radical Skepticism
May 25, 2026
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Why Are There No Mitzvot on Shavuot?
May 20, 2026
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Did the Avot Keep the Torah?
May 19, 2026
Rabbi David Aaron - The Kabbalah of Purpose
May 19, 2026
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Ethics and Halakha
May 11, 2026
Rav Blau - Hallel [Getting Ready for the Seder]
Mar 31, 2026
Rav Gavriel - Tzafun [Getting Ready for the Seder]
Mar 30, 2026
Rav Judah - Maror, Korech, Shulchan Orech [Getting Ready for the Seder]
Mar 30, 2026
Rav Binny Davis - Motzi Matza [Getting Ready for the Seder]
Mar 29, 2026
Rabbi Aaron - V’hi She’amda [Getting Ready for the Seder]
Mar 29, 2026
Rav Binny - The Four Sons [Getting Ready for the Seder]
Mar 28, 2026
Rav Moish - Dayenu & Hakarat Hatov [Getting Ready for the Seder]
Mar 27, 2026
Rav Josh - Arami Oved Avi [Getting Ready for the Seder]
Mar 26, 2026
Rav Dovid - The Mystery of the Bikurim [Getting Ready for the Seder]
Mar 25, 2026
Rav Dovid’l - Avadim Hayinu [Getting Ready for the Seder]
Mar 23, 2026
Rav Noam - Ma Nishtana [Getting Ready for the Seder]
Mar 21, 2026
Rav Adi - Karpas [Getting Ready for the Seder]
Mar 19, 2026
Rav Yitzchak Blau - The Relationship Between Shabbat and the Mishkan
Mar 17, 2026
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Can We Control Emotions?
Mar 16, 2026
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Women and Judaism Part 2
Mar 10, 2026
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Five Themes in Megillat Esther
Mar 03, 2026
Rav Moish Kornblum - Vashti, Zeresh and Esther: The Women of the Megilla, A Profile of Differences
Mar 02, 2026
Rabbi David Aaron - Living a Joyous Life
Feb 25, 2026
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Women in Judaism
Feb 24, 2026
Rav Dovid'l Weinberg - Three Things that Reveal Who You Are on Purim
Feb 18, 2026
Rav Yitzchak Blau - The Power and Beauty of Prohibitions
Feb 04, 2026
Rav Binny Davis - Why Are We So Grateful if Hashem Sent Us Down to Egypt to Be Slaves?
Feb 03, 2026
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Is the Monarchy a Mitzvah?
Jan 26, 2026
Rav Josh Botwinick - A Tale of Two Benchings: Why Birkat Hamazon Isn’t About The Food
Jan 19, 2026
Rav Gavriel Singer - The Halachos of Coffee
Jan 14, 2026
Rav Moish Kornblum - Why Do We Call Moshe, Rabbeinu?
Jan 14, 2026
Rav Binny Freedman - K’Heref Ayin: Just One Moment
Jan 07, 2026
Rav Noam Himelstein - Shemot: From Family to Nation
Jan 06, 2026
Rav Noam Himelstein - The Mitzvah of Yibum 
vs. the Story of Yibum in Bereshit: The Torah’s Chiddush
Jan 06, 2026
Rav Dovid’l Weinberg - How to Learn Gemara Like a Lamdan, a Halakhist, a Chassid, and a Mystic
Jan 05, 2026
Rav Adi Krohn - A Look Ahead to Sefer Shemot: Transition and Transformation
Jan 03, 2026
Rav David Silverstein - A Brief Thought on Maoz Tzur, Today
Dec 19, 2025
Rabbi David Aaron - Life in the Light of Chanukah
Dec 09, 2025
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Rav Kook on Character Growth
Dec 01, 2025
Rav David Silverstein - Why Did Chazal See Eisav as Such a Bad Person?
Nov 24, 2025
Rebbe Panel Discussion - Divine Providence
Nov 17, 2025
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Does Judaism Believe in Demons?
Nov 17, 2025
Rav Adi Krohn - Yaakov, Man of Truth?
Nov 17, 2025
Rav Gavriel Singer - Laws of Interest Pt. 1
Nov 13, 2025
Rav Yitzchak Blau - The Clash Between Peace and Truth
Nov 10, 2025
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Justifying Belief
Nov 07, 2025
Rav Josh Botwinick - Parashat Vayera
Nov 06, 2025
Rav Yitzchak Blau - A Jewish Sexual Ethic [Issues in Jewish Thought]
Oct 28, 2025
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Was the Tower of Bavel a Sinful Endeavor?
Oct 27, 2025
A Quick Thought from Rav Nuriel on the Hostage Release
Oct 21, 2025
Rav David Silverstein - The History and Theology of the Aleinu Prayer
Sep 29, 2025
Rav Gavriel Singer - Preparing for Rosh Hashanah
Sep 16, 2025
Rebbe Panel: Torah and Truth
May 26, 2025
Rabbi David Aaron - Receiving the Torah: Why the Angels Protested
May 26, 2025
Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - House Pets in Halakha [Modern Poskim]
May 25, 2025
R' Yitzchak Blau & R' Itamar Rosensweig - Can There be Morality Without Religion? Judaism's View
May 07, 2025
Rabbi Leo Dee
May 06, 2025
Rebbe Panel: Should Every Jew Make Aliyah?
Apr 28, 2025
Rav Noam Himelstein - Toward a Theological Perspective on Secular Zionism
Apr 27, 2025
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Thoughts on Yom HaShoah
Apr 24, 2025
Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - Gebrochts, Shriya, and Chametz Bemashehu [Modern Poskim]
Apr 01, 2025
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Judaism & Business: The Unique Contribution of Monetary Law
Mar 18, 2025
Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - Lifnei Iver & Mesayeah l'Devar Aveirah [Modern Poskim]
Mar 05, 2025
Rav Dovid Silverstein - How the Rambam Dealt with the Challenge of Nonobservance
Feb 18, 2025
Rabbi Meir Twersky
Feb 17, 2025
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Responding to Biblical Criticism
Feb 14, 2025
Rav Gavriel Singer - Insights Into Rashi: The Person and His Works
Feb 13, 2025
Rabbi David Aaron - Finding You-Topia: the Joyous Journey of Self Discovery
Feb 03, 2025
Rabbi Moshe Tzvi Weinberg
Jan 29, 2025
Rav Binny Freedman - When Someone You Love Does Something You Hate (Rambam on Tochacha)
Jan 27, 2025
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Spitting Up Milk, Demons, and the Jokes of Education: Rav Kook on Aggada
Jan 26, 2025
Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - Coffee at Starbucks [Modern Poskim]
Jan 24, 2025
Rebbe Panel - Mysticism & Judaism: How Essential Is It?
Jan 23, 2025
Rav Adi Krohn - Enforcing the Observance of Mitzvot [Contemporary Halakha]
Jan 17, 2025
Rabbi Lopiansky
Jan 07, 2025
Rav Binny - The Awesome Light and the Individual Candle [8 Nights, 8 Insights]
Dec 31, 2024
Rav Blau - Chanukah, History, and Sovereignty [8 Nights, 8 Insights]
Dec 30, 2024
Rav Chaim - What is Nes Chanukah? [8 Nights, 8 Insights]
Dec 29, 2024
Rav Binny Davis - Chanukah and the Kohen Gadol [8 Nights, 8 Insights]
Dec 28, 2024
Rabbi Aaron - Get the Hellenism Away from Us [8 Nights, 8 Insights]
Dec 27, 2024
Rav Noam - What's So Special About Chanukah Anyway?! [8 Nights, 8 Insights]
Dec 26, 2024
Rav Dovid - Ner Chanukah: An Obligation on the Home? [8 Nights, 8 Insights]
Dec 26, 2024
Panel Discussion - Judaism and the Outside World; Higher & Lower Culture
Dec 24, 2024
Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - Mezonot on Bread [Modern Poskim]
Dec 23, 2024
Rav Adi Krohn - Women & Tefillin [Contemporary Halakha]
Dec 22, 2024
Dr. Erica Brown - Rabbi Jonathan Sacks on Happiness and Loneliness
Dec 19, 2024
Rabbi David Aaron - I Contact: The Journey of the Soul
Dec 11, 2024
Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - Rabbinic Confidentiality, Part 2 [Modern Poskim]
Dec 10, 2024
Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - Rabbinic Confidentiality, Part 1 [Modern Poskim]
Dec 08, 2024
Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - Brachot on Dessert in Halakha [Modern Poskim]
Dec 05, 2024
Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - Eating Before Shacharit & Kiddush [Modern Poskim]
Dec 03, 2024
Rav Yitzchak Blau - The Relationship Between Prayer & Torah Study
Dec 03, 2024
Panel Discussion - Gemara & Talmud Torah
Nov 19, 2024
Rabbi David Aaron - How to Get Our Prayers Answered
Nov 18, 2024
Rav Adi Krohn - Mezonot Rolls [Contemporary Halakha]
Nov 13, 2024
Rav David Silverstein - Are Women Equally Obligated in Prayer as Men?
Nov 12, 2024
Rav Adi Krohn - Teshuva as Process Rather than Product
Oct 11, 2024
Panel Discussion - Divine Providence & Prayer
Oct 07, 2024
Rav Adi Krohn - One or Two Days of Yom Tov [Contemporary Halakha]
Oct 01, 2024
Rav Dovid Silverstein - The Yabloner Rebbe and the Lessons of Teshuva
Sep 30, 2024
Rav Adi Krohn - Risky Business: Engaging in Dangerous Behavior [Contemporary Halakha]
Sep 29, 2024
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Rav Hutner on Rosh Hashanah
Sep 19, 2024
Rav Yitzchak Blau - The Relevance of Aggadot HaChurban to Our Day
Aug 14, 2024
Rav Gavriel Singer - Thoughts on the Three Weeks
Jul 22, 2024
Rabbi David Aaron - Torah: Really Getting It
Jun 05, 2024
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Is Torah Study a Full-Time or Part-Time Obligation?
May 28, 2024
Rav Noam Himelstein - Religious Zionism: Foundations & Fundamental Questions
May 28, 2024
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Introduction to Rav Tzadok
May 11, 2024
Rav Binny Davis - Tzafun [Ideas for the Seder]
Apr 21, 2024
Rav Corey - Korech [Ideas for the Seder]
Apr 21, 2024
Rav Adi - Motzi Matza [Ideas for the Seder]
Apr 21, 2024
Rav Blau - Rabban Gamliel, Maggid [Ideas for the Seder]
Apr 18, 2024
Rav Gavriel - 10 Makkot, Maggid [Ideas for the Seder]
Apr 18, 2024
Rav Judah - Arami Oved Avi, Maggid [Ideas for the Seder]
Apr 18, 2024
Rav Nuriel - Vehi Sheamda, Maggid [Ideas for the Seder]
Apr 18, 2024
Rav Chaim - The Rabbis, Maggid [Ideas for the Seder]
Apr 18, 2024
Rabbi Aaron - Avadim Hayinu, Maggid [Ideas for the Seder]
Apr 18, 2024
Rav Noam - Mah Nishtanah, Maggid [Ideas for the Seder]
Apr 18, 2024
Rav Binny - Yachatz [Ideas for the Seder]
Apr 18, 2024
Rav Dovid - Kadesh [Ideas for the Seder]
Apr 18, 2024
Rav David Silverstein - Are Jews Allowed to Celebrate the Downfall of Their Enemies?
Apr 03, 2024
Rabbi David Aaron - The Soul Meaning of Purim
Mar 19, 2024
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Juxtaposition as a Literary Tool in Sefer Bereshit
Mar 10, 2024
Rav Gavriel Singer - Decrypting the Unwritten: The Interpretation of Torah Sheba'al Peh Through the Generations
Feb 29, 2024
Rabbi David Aaron - The Winning Power of Us: Getting Ourselves Together in Trying Time
Feb 19, 2024
Rav Chaim Kanterovitz - שבוייה: The Case of the Captive Woman and the Rabbis of Vienna
Feb 16, 2024
Rav David Silverstein - Understand the Layout of the Talmudic Page
Feb 11, 2024
Rav Dovid'l Weinberg - “To Have or to Be”: The Religious Implications of Erich Fromm’s Philosophy
Feb 05, 2024
Rav Gavriel Singer - The Learning Methodology of the Mir Yeshiva
Jan 31, 2024
Rav Binny Freedman - "Atah Kadosh"
Jan 28, 2024
Panel - God: Mystical & Rational Reflections
Jan 27, 2024
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Approaches to Talmud Study
Jan 22, 2024
Rav Binny Freedman - Shabbat 33: Are We in a Different World Since October 7th?
Jan 14, 2024
Rav Binny Freedman - Sim Shalom: Chazal's Recipe for Peace
Jan 12, 2024
Rav Gavriel Singer - The Avodah of Shovavim
Jan 11, 2024
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Demons and the Satan in the Aggada
Jan 08, 2024
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Purposeful Ambiguity & Dual Meaning in Tanakh
Jan 05, 2024
Rav Dovid'l Weinberg - Living with the Times: The Jewish Calendar as a Spiritual Map
Jan 05, 2024
Rav Noam Himelstein - What Is the Connection Between the Only Two Verses in the Shortest Perek of Tehillim?
Jan 01, 2024
Rav David Silverstein - Do Angels Understand Aramaic? The Impact of Puzzling Talmudic Statements on Halakhic Discourse
Dec 20, 2023
Rav Dovid'l Weinberg - Chanukah: Greece, Copper Thighs, and the Secret of Bowing
Dec 03, 2023
Chazak V'Amatz: Divrei Chizuk from the Orayta Rebbeim
Nov 20, 2023
Rabbi David Aaron - What Our Enemies Know About Us That We Must Learn
Nov 20, 2023
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Rabbinic Authority & Personal Autonomy in the Thought of Rav Hutner
Nov 07, 2023
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Sicha: Inspiration from the Current Conflict
Nov 06, 2023
Rav Binny Freedman - Getting it Done: On the Current War Through the Prism of Avraham, Yitzchak & Yaakov
Oct 30, 2023
Rav David Silverstein - Yaakov and the Jewish People's Eternal Struggle
Oct 15, 2023
Rav Binny Freedman - Israel at War: Divrei Chizuk
Oct 11, 2023
Rav Gavriel Singer - Strengthening Our Middah of Simcha, Even in Tough Times
Oct 10, 2023
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Two Talmudic Ba'alei Teshuva
Sep 10, 2023
Rav Binny Freedman - Thoughts for Elul
Sep 07, 2023
Rabbi David Aaron - Torah: Really Getting It, Really Loving It
May 21, 2023
Rav Yitzchak Blau - The Relationship Between Torah Study & Other Mitzvot
May 15, 2023
Rav Noam Himelstein - Religious Zionism: Foundations & Fundamental Questions
May 07, 2023
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Is Zionism Dependent on Antisemitism?
Apr 30, 2023
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Bar Kamtza Comes Alive
Apr 24, 2023
Rav Binny Freedman - When Tragedy Strikes: G-d’s Plan or Nature’s Disaster? Thoughts for Israel’s Memorial Day, Yom HaZikaron
Apr 23, 2023
Rav Adi Krohn - Rapid Fire Haggadah Divrei Torah
Mar 22, 2023
Rav David Silverstein - How Did the Jews Express Their Judaism During Their Time in Egypt?
Mar 20, 2023
Rabbi David Aaron - Purim: Partying Our Way Through Paradox to Paradise
Mar 06, 2023
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Mockery & Amalek
Mar 03, 2023
Rav Yitzchak Blau - Is Prophecy Truly a Guarantee?
Feb 22, 2023