TORAH 101 - By Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe
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An Intellectual’s Introduction to Torah. This podcast will address the critical philosophical foundations of Torah. Among the weighty topics covered: The divinity of the Torah; a critical examination of Bible criticism, Written Torah and Oral Torah and their Interrelationship; Torah and Science; and a study of Rambam’s Thirteen Principles of Jewish Faith. If you are interested in thoroughly examining the fundamental tenets of Torah, TORAH 101 is the podcast for you. Please send questions, comments, and feedback to rabbiwolbe@gmail.com.

#44: The Immutability of Torah

In Principle #8 of the 13 Principles of faith, we learned that the Torah is divine. In our exploration of that Principle, we probed many aspects of th...
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#43: Torah Fusion

Torah study in not just another discipline; it’s a relationship. Our Sages compare the relationship of the Jew to Torah as that of a husband and wife....
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#39: What is Kabbalah?

Kabbalah, the hidden, mystical parts of the Torah, is arguably the most misunderstood area of Torah. It is a subject rife with misconceptions and misi...
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#38: What is Halacha?

With all the development and codification of Oral Torah that went into the Talmud, one areas was still incomplete: Halacha. Halacha refers to the prac...
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#37: What is Aggadah?

The Talmud is comprised of two general formats: The Halachic portions (known in Talmudic parlance as, “shemaytza“), and the non-Halachic portions whic...
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