Explorations

Explorations episodes

March 25, 2022 Siyum on Sefer Yehoshua
An exploration of the totality of Sefer Yehoshua, summarizing the whole Book, and offering insight on how it follows the Torah and is the prelude to the next book, Sefer Shoftim.
10 min
March 24, 2022 Yehoshua Chapter 24
An exploration of the concluding chapter of Sefer Yehoshua.
8 min
March 23, 2022 Mitzvah 24: Not to leave the "techum" boundary on Shabbos
Exploring the mitzvah not to leave the community limits on Shabbos.
7 min
March 23, 2022 Tanya Chapter 23
Exploring Tanya Ch.23, how all Mitzvos express and channel God's will, while Torah study internalizes God's will.
7 min
March 14, 2022 How Esther teaches us all how to daven
An exploration of Esther and davening, based on the Megillah and Tehillim Chapter 22
7 min
March 11, 2022 The cold case of Amalek
An exploration of Amalek's main villainy; cold.
4 min
March 11, 2022 Exemplary Jews and their exemplary sins
Exploring the increased effect that exemplary people exert in the world.
6 min
March 10, 2022 Yehoshua Chapter 23
An exploration of the first of Yehoshua's two Farewell Addresses to the Jewish People.
5 min
March 09, 2022 Tanya Chapter 22
Exploring how the world exists, and how evil exists, when everything comes from God.
10 min
March 08, 2022 Mitzvah 23; a mitzvah I hope nobody ever does: Killing an unredeemed firstborn donkey.
Exploring a most unusual, undesirable mitzvah, and what it says about human nature.
5 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.