The Father, The Daughter, And The Holy Podcast

Why are there so many details and attention put on the construction and implementation of the tabernacle?

Are we supposed to approach these readings as omni significant?

Let's put it in context: Its personal

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Join Ayelet and her father Rabbi Avi Horowitz as we discuss some of the philosophical underpinnings for the purpose of reasoning and rationalization within religion.

• What is the role of reasoning in regards to divine law?
• Two types of Law?
• Morality
• נעשה ונשמה "we will do and we will understand". How do we reconcile this declaration with our need for explanation and rationality?
• Why; connection or distance?

What does all this mean?

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Join Rabbi Avi and his Daughter Ayelet Horowitz as they reflect on a healthy approach to Torah.

In this episode we will discuss:

• How do we approach the concept of the Torah?
• Is it static? Just a code of laws and obligations?
• Do we need to reconcile Torah with science? Does it matter?
• Is the Torah all about truth?
• How can we understand the life of the Torah?
• What does it mean?
• What does it give us when we live a life of Torah?

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"Life is a choice between connection and disconnection"

Join Rabbi Avi and his Daughter Ayelet Horowitz as they conclude their discussion on freedom-the central topic of the Exodus from Egypt. In this episode we will discuss:

• What is going on in this last chapter of the exodus story?
• Was it supposed to go down like this?
• Is freedom a value? If so, why?
• Where was Pharoh's freedom?
• What is the link between justice and freedom?
• If freedom is indeed a Jewish value, how do we understand Commandments?

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Join the dynamic father-daughter duo as they continue grappling with the meaning of freedom.

• Why is the Exodus narrative interrupted by so many laws that are seemingly unrelated to the Exodus itself?
• What is the importance of the Israelites taking possessions from their Egyptian slave masters? So much so that it is part of Gd's promise to Abraham - " And after (their servitude) they will leave with a great amount of possesions" Genesis?
• Security: the nemesis of freedom
• Freedom = virtuous responsibility.
• Is freedom objective?

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Join Ayelet and her Father Rabbi Avi Horowitz as he shares his simple approach to analyzing the biblical text and goes deeper into the meaning and importance of names and words in The Bible.

This episode is sprinkled with

• Themes on prophecy and understanding God through his different names.
• Freedom and slavery
• What is our effect on those we love and guide?
• Is it possible for us to limit other people's freedom?
• How?

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Join Ayelet and her father Rabbi Avi Horowitz as they discuss the topic of the private vs. the public domain.

• Is there a difference?
• Why is it important?
• What effect does it have on us today?
• Is there a difference between the generations in how we relate to what happens in the public arena?

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This week Ayelet and her father Rabbi Avi Horowitz discuss the idea of blessing others.

• What is the whole idea about giving and getting a blessing?
• Can I Really bless another person?
• What does it mean when Man gives a blessing to G-d?
• Does a blessing really work?

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In this week's episode, Ayelet and Rabbi Horowitz talk about the concept of forgiveness.

• Does one need to be asked an apology in order to afford forgiveness?
• What does it take to forgive?
• Is there such a thing as forgiveness without apology?
• Unilateral forgiveness.
• What do the world religions say about forgiveness?

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In this week's episode, Ayelet and Rabbi Horowitz talk about Dreams. The Torah speaks of many instances of our forefathers having dreams and being visionaries. We talk about the importance of dreaming and give some tips on how to enable yourself to have dreams. some of the topics we cover today are:

• What is a dream and why does it happen?
• How important is it to have a vision and be a visionary?
• Are dreams limited to nighttime?

What do you think?