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Because it's our Torah too!We're Joy and Sylia, and we're two average (Modern Orthodox) Jewish women seeking to rekindle our relationship with the Torah. Join us as we grapple with the big events, th... more
FAQs about Laymen Learn Torah:How many episodes does Laymen Learn Torah have?The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.
September 22, 2023Episode 4: "Lot Saves the Day! Kind of...Maybe...Never Mind..." (Bereshit 18-20)Two angels walk into the city gates...no, this isn't the beginning of a terrible joke, it's the story of Sodom and Gomorrah. We try to untangle Lot's strange decisions, grapple with giant saltshakers, and establish that Sarah is still a fox at 90. ...more44minPlay
September 21, 2023Episode 3: "Sarai vs. Hagar" (Bereshit 16-17)In this episode, we discuss the drama between Abraham's two ladies, and how the Torah handles the first recorded marital spat....more39minPlay
September 21, 2023Episode 2: "Poor Lot" (Bereshit 13-15)Joy and Sylia explore the place of Abraham's nephew, Lot, in the story. They also delve into the importance of suffering in the Jewish experience, and yet still manage to be entertaining....more41minPlay
September 07, 2023Episode 1: "Why Abram?" (Bereshit 12)In which we explore Hashem's choice of Abram as is go-to guy as his chosen one! ...more27minPlay
September 07, 2023Introducing.....Laymen Learn Torah!!After a couple of very entertaining years learning Torah together in a women's Bet Midrash, we (Joy and Sylia) realized that the voice of the average woman was missing from Torah discussions. We're here to show you that YOU have a place in the discussion, too! You're not a rabbi? You're not a professor? You haven't been to Yeshivah? EVER???? That's okay. JOIN US! In this episoe, we introduce what this podcast is all about. ...more17minPlay
FAQs about Laymen Learn Torah:How many episodes does Laymen Learn Torah have?The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.