Jewels of Torah

By Rabbi Shimon Eddi

What's Jewels of Torah about?

In this podcast, Rabbi Eddi discusses varying topics of Torah and Jewish interest. To request a topic write to [email protected]

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Jewels of Torah episodes:

07.07.2019
FoJ009 - Kashruth I - Basics of Kashruth
In this lesson Rabbi Shimon Eddi begins a look at kashruth with a review of the basic concepts of Jewish dietary law.
06.30.2019
FoJ008 - The Hebrew Calendar II
In this class Rabbi Shimon Eddi continues our look at the Hebrew Calendar with a tour through the months and their respective observances.
06.29.2019
FoJ007 - The Hebrew Calendar I
In this class Rabbi Shimon begins a look at the Hebrew Calendar with its structure and mechanics.
06.27.2019
F0J005 - The Torah and the Synagogue
In this lesson Rabbi Shimon Eddi takes the class on a tour of the synagogue and explains the parts and artefacts to be found there. The characteristics, purpose, and usage of the Torah scrolls are also covered as part...
06.27.2019
FoJ004 - Halacha and How It Works
In this lesson Rabbi Shimon Eddi discusses what halacha (Jewish Law) is, how it has developed and continues to develop, and how the halachic system works.
06.27.2019
F0J003 - The Purpose of Judaism
In this lesson Rabbi Eddi covers the most basic questions of all: what is the purpose behind the existence of Judaism? Why did God designate a Chosen People at all? And what does it mean to be 'Chosen'?
06.22.2019
FoJ002 - Thirteen Principles of Faith
In this lesson Rabbi Shimon Eddi covers Maimonides's Thirteen Principles of Faith--and we see that they may not be nearly as universal as we've always assumed....
06.21.2019
FoJ001 - Mezuzoth
In this lesson Rabbi Shimon Eddi introduces the class to the mezuza and explains its rules, purpose, and philosophy.

What's Jewels of Torah about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Jewels of Torah episodes:

FoJ009 - Kashruth I - Basics of Kashruth

FoJ008 - The Hebrew Calendar II

FoJ007 - The Hebrew Calendar I

F0J005 - The Torah and the Synagogue

FoJ004 - Halacha and How It Works

F0J003 - The Purpose of Judaism

FoJ002 - Thirteen Principles of Faith

FoJ001 - Mezuzoth