Rabbi Kaufman's Understanding The World

By Rabbi David Kaufman

Rabbi Kaufman's Understanding the World is a podcast about Israel, the Middle East, American Foreign Policy, Current Events, Judaism, and issues of concern to Jews around the world.... more

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The podcast currently has 85 episodes available.

Rabbi Kaufman's Understanding The World episodes:

June 02, 2019 Understanding the World for the Ray Society April 2019
In my April Class for the Ray Society, I discussed
Ambassador Dermer's visit to Iowa, Upcoming Israeli Elections, The recent Ukrainian Elections, The ousting of Omar Bashir in a military coup in Sudan, The response to the Notre Dame Cathedral fire, and a bit about the Mueller Report.
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1h 26min
June 02, 2019 Understanding the World Class for the Ray Society March 2019
In my March 2019 class for the Ray Society, I briefly talked about the initial implication of the Mueller Report concerning collusion, then I spoke more extensively about the "Hate is Bad" resolution in Congress, about Nationalism and Nativism and where they cross into Ethno-Nationalism and Supremacism, a bit about AIPAC and a bit about the recognition of the Golan Heights.
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1h 28min
May 30, 2019 Origins of Antisemitism for Introduction to Judaism
The background and origins of Antisemitism.
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1h 40min
May 30, 2019 Understanding the World Class for the Ray Society Feb 2019
Discussed the Covington Catholic Kids, racism, and misplaced anger. The issue of "White Jews", and the Antisemitism in the UK's Labour party among other issues.
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58min
May 30, 2019 The Afterlife in the Jewish Tradition
I discuss the multitude of views within the Jewish tradition about the Afterlife. Yes, Jews not only believe in one, but have a wide variety of views about it.
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1h 27min
May 30, 2019 Angels in the Jewish Tradition Part Two
Part Two of Rabbi Kaufman's Class on Angels in the Jewish Tradition
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42min
May 30, 2019 Angels in the Jewish Tradition Part One
The first part of Rabbi Kaufman's Introduction to Judaism class on Angels in the Jewish Tradition.
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34min
May 30, 2019 The Concept of the Messiah in Judaism
Rabbi Kaufman's class explaining the development of the concept of the messiah, mashiach, and messianic age in the Jewish tradition.
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1h 4min
May 30, 2019 Evolution of the Concepts of God and Salvation
Beginning with polytheism and discussing developments of primalatry (the worship of one god primarily or first while also worshiping other gods) and monolatry (the worship of one god while believing in the existence of others), before moving on to monotheism. Later, discuss the impacts of these concepts on attaining forgiveness and meriting blessings.
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1h 29min
May 30, 2019 Introduction to Judaism Origins of Reform Judaism
This is the second class dealing with the foundations and development of Reform Judaism as part of Rabbi Kaufman's Introduction to Judaism Class at TBJ.
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1h 34min

FAQs about Rabbi Kaufman's Understanding The World:

How many episodes does Rabbi Kaufman's Understanding The World have?

The podcast currently has 85 episodes available.