Rav Shamson Rephel Hirsch  Horeb

Mitzva #14 - התקדשׁות -  The Act Of Becoming Holy

Rav Samson Raphael Hirsch 

Mitzvah #13 Craving Is The Root Of All Suffering

Rav Shamson Rephel Hirsch  Horeb

Mitzvah #12 Grounding Humility & What Pride is Not

Mitzvah #11 Training though Suffering - To Justify the Pain

Rav Hirsch On The Mitzvot Commandments 

Mitzvah #10 Emunah Faith? Trust? - It's Not About What You Say

1 - what do we mean by this term Emunah

2- How is it different form other conceptions 

3 - How is it Practically Trasfomative 

Rav Hirsch On The Mitzvot Commandments 

In this weeks episode, we look at the concept of love. Love applied to people is easy to understand but how do we focus this love on something completely intangible and unknowable like God? Join us as we understand how this concept is transformative to how we act in the world and the relevance Judaism gives our lives.

Rav Hirsch On The Mitzvot Commandments 

Rav Hirsch HOREB - Mitzvah #8 Fear Of God To The Thinking Man & Woman

what do we mean by fear of God?

1) Defining our terms

2) it's Application To a Jewish Theology

3) how it manifests in lived life 

Rav Hirsch On The Mitzvot Commandments 

Rav Samson Raphael Hirsch HOREB -  Mitzvah #7 Revelation - Treat It Like a Fact זכירת מעמד הר סיני

What is the Mitzva? and how does it affect how we act in the world?

Summary

1 - why call it a fact?

2 - The manner of Revelation and why it's meaning full 

3 - Prophecy & its role 

Rav Hirsch On The Mitzvot Commandments 

Rav Shimshon Rephel Hirsch HOREB

Reasons From Sinai - Mitzvah #6 Outlook On Life - Responsibility Not Necromancy תָּמִ֣ים תִּֽהְיֶ֔ה עִ֖ם ה

what is the outlook on life that the Torah calls on us to have?

What is the image of a complete person and what is its breakdown

What has Necromancy and supersition got to do with it? 

Summary 

1 - Three parts of the person

2 - The breakdown of the person

3 - Correlation Implies Causation fallacy

Rav Hirsch On The Mitzvot Commandments 

Reasons From Sinai - Mitzvah #5 Self Appraisal - Immunization Of The Soul

וְאֶתְכֶם֙ לָקַ֣ח יְהוָ֔ה וַיּוֹצִ֥א אֶתְכֶ֛ם מִכּ֥וּר הַבַּרְזֶ֖ל מִמִּצְרָ֑יִם לִהְי֥וֹת ל֛וֹ לְעַ֥ם נַחֲלָ֖ה כַּיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃

but you the LORD took and brought out of Egypt, that iron blast furnace, to be His very own people, as is now the case.

Summary points

1. What is the moral content of Philosophical Imunatioan

Rav Hirsch On The Mitzvot Commandments