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Exploration of deep Torah and ideas that have guided some of history's greatest men and women for over 3,000 years, & contemporary takes on moral and social issues.... more
FAQs about The Chavrusa:How many episodes does The Chavrusa have?The podcast currently has 95 episodes available.
May 11, 2021Reasons not to Write a Book (6.13)Discussing the hesitancy of famous Rebbe's to publish their own works, "modern" Orthodoxy, and an extraordinary Torah idea with a remarkable implication (The Quest for Authenticity- 13)...more28minPlay
May 05, 2021Intolerance of Externals (6.12)Discussing the Torah's intolerance of Externals, the convergence of Rebbe Bunim and the Mussar Movement, & dealing with worrying about what others think (The Quest for Authenticity- 12)...more29minPlay
May 04, 2021Jazz Judaism (6.11)The search for a new appellation for the post-idealogical, broad and diverse Torah community leads to scintillating contrasts between classical & jazz music, with stunning philosophical & societal implications (The Quest for Authenticity- 11)...more30minPlay
April 29, 2021Passion Search (6.10)The incredible balancing act of combining passion and self-analysis, Seek & Search: the 2 necessary elements for growth, & differentiating between religion that's imposed from without and Torah that expresses a person's fundamental nature (The Quest for Authenticity- 10)...more27minPlay
April 27, 2021Don't be like Bunim (6.9)An incredible story of dealing with communal division & politics, How the difference between a water well and a pit portrays the possible purpose of humanity, & deep insights into defining your life authentically (The Quest for Authenticity- 9)...more28minPlay
April 26, 2021Personal Authenticity (6.8)The seminal value from which all thought of Peshischa flows, the dangers of reductive resignation and false piety, and how to find one's own path (The Quest for Authenticity- 8)...more29minPlay
April 22, 2021Messiah (6.7)Attempts to hasten the Messianic Age, what Moshiach actually is about, and how it can be a diversion from the authentic life. (The Quest for Authenticity- 7)...more30minPlay
April 22, 2021Kabbalistic Miracles (6.6)The story of the meeting between Rebbe Bunim and Rabbi Akiva Eiger, the missing element in contemporary Torah education, and the diminishing of kabbalah and miracles in Peshischa (The Quest for Authenticity- 6)...more32minPlay
April 20, 2021Throwing the Gauntlet (6.5)Discussing an incredible 3-way debate between Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin, the Baal Shem Tov, & Rebbe Bunim regarding the role of Torah learning, and the theological revolution it inspired (The Quest for Authenticity- 5)...more32minPlay
April 15, 2021Rebbe Bunim (6.4)The fascinating biography of Rebbe Bunim: chemist, linguist, chess master, timber merchant, talmuldist, outreach professional and chassidic rebbe, & the story of his remarkable impact on European Jewry (The Quest for Authenticity- 4)...more25minPlay
FAQs about The Chavrusa:How many episodes does The Chavrusa have?The podcast currently has 95 episodes available.