Discovering Talmudic Principles

By Chabad.org: Binyomin Bitton

Join the Talmud’s discussion as we explore and debate various selected texts from the vast sea of the Talmud, and gain insight and appreciation of its rich knowledge. This series will help enhance you... more

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The podcast currently has 120 episodes available.

Discovering Talmudic Principles episodes:

November 28, 2013 Credibility of the Witness
Explore three fundamental principles related to the testimony of witnesses in court.
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58min
November 21, 2013 Authentication of Documents
Familiarize yourself with the age-old system of ‘Kiyum Shtarot’, how the Jewish court verifies the authenticity of documents.
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48min
November 14, 2013 Jewish Mental Aerobics
Join us as we analyze the psychology of trust in claims, and probe the nuance of behind its logic.
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57min
November 07, 2013 The Right to Qualify a Claim
Learn the fascinating Talmudic principle of “hapeh she’asar,” which gives a claimant the right to qualify a previous claim to his own advantage.
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43min
August 29, 2013 The Talmud, Rashi and Tosafot
Familiarize yourself with the age old tradition of analyzing the Talmud through the lenses of the opposing super-commentaries.
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49min
August 22, 2013 Enforcing the Law Yourself
May we ever take the law into our own hands, or must one always go to the courts – at all costs – to enforce the law?
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48min
August 15, 2013 Responsibility of Pedestrians
In this Talmud class, we explore a pedestrian’s legal responsibility for damages caused in public areas.
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55min
August 08, 2013 The Majority Principle
In this Talmud class, careful analysis of the mishnah’s precise wording leads to a fascinating discovery about the ‘majority’ principle in monetary matters.
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54min
January 01, 2001 Redefining Theft
Discover the Talmud’s unique approach in how to view the borrower’s obligation and mitzvah to repay a loan.
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1h 15min
January 01, 2001 A Strange Purim Experience
A most perplexing story where two sages drink excessively at a Purim feast, which leads to truly unimaginable consequences . . .
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52min

FAQs about Discovering Talmudic Principles:

How many episodes does Discovering Talmudic Principles have?

The podcast currently has 120 episodes available.