Explorations

Explorations episodes

April 29, 2022 Shoftim Chapter 1
Exploring the first chapter of Sefer Shoftim, the Book of Judges. The death of Yehoshua, incomplete conquest of Eretz Yisrael, and the first post-Yehoshua judge.
9 min
April 28, 2022 Tanya Chapter 26
An exploration of Tanya Chapter 26, which starts to explain the value of Simcha, Joy, in a Jewish life.
8 min
April 26, 2022 Mitzvah 27 - Not to make a graven image
Exploring the Mitzvah not to make a graven or carved image of a deity, even if the maker has no intention of worshiping it himself.
5 min
April 25, 2022 Daily Davening as an Extension of the Seder
An exploration of how daily davening should be viewed as an extension of the excitement of the Pesach Seder.
5 min
April 08, 2022 Tanya Chapter 25
Exploring Tanya Chapter 25: how all Mitzvos are easily accessible because they are branches of our inate nature.
7 min
April 05, 2022 Pesach - When were you born, REALLY?
Exploring how the Haggada forces us to connect to our real roots.
6 min
April 04, 2022 Mitzvah 26 - Have no gods besides for Hashem
An exploration of the second of the "Ten Commandments"
4 min
April 04, 2022 Davening - Singing is a sign of being redeemed
Exploring the concept of Shira -song- in the bracha of Geula
5 min
April 04, 2022 In the form of a question
An expiration of the idea that the Haggada must be structured by asking questions
4 min
April 01, 2022 Rosh Chodesh and Pesach
Exploring the connection between Rosh Chodesh and Pesach.
6 min

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My name is Raphael Davidovich. I want these podcasts to explore the deep and practical ideas to be found in Torah and Jewish Tradition.