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Make Judaism’s greatest thinker and Halachic scholar part of your life. Rabbi Scott Kahn presents two halachot from the Rambam’s Mishneh Torah every weekday.... more
FAQs about The Maimonides Minute:How many episodes does The Maimonides Minute have?The podcast currently has 1,454 episodes available.
July 29, 2018Hilchot Tefilah 14:1-2 (Birkat Kohanim at Mincha on Fast Days - Yes or No?)Why is there no Birkat Kohanim at Mincha? What is the rule on fast days, where that reason shouldn't apply?...more5minPlay
July 26, 2018Hilchot Tefilah 13:23-25 (Taking out three sifrei Torah)What are the occasions that we remove three sifrei Torah for Kriat HaTorah? Can the requirement to read the parashah each week "twice in Hebrew and once in Aramaic" be fulfilled with a non-Aramaic translation?...more5minPlay
July 26, 2018Hilchot Tefilah 13:23-25 (Taking out three sifrei Torah)What are the occasions that we remove three sifrei Torah for Kriat HaTorah? Can the requirement to read the parashah each week "twice in Hebrew and once in Aramaic" be fulfilled with a non-Aramaic translation?...more5minPlay
July 25, 2018Hilchot Tefilah 13:21-22 (Possible Permutations of the Four Parashiot)What do we do when Parashat Tetzaveh falls on the same Shabbat as Parashat Shekalim - which would mean that, as Shekalim appears in the Torah immediately after Tetzaveh, it would not be noticeable as a special reading?...more4minPlay
July 25, 2018Hilchot Tefilah 13:21-22 (Possible Permutations of the Four Parashiot)What do we do when Parashat Tetzaveh falls on the same Shabbat as Parashat Shekalim - which would mean that, as Shekalim appears in the Torah immediately after Tetzaveh, it would not be noticeable as a special reading?...more4minPlay
July 23, 2018Hilchot Tefilah 13:19-20 (Shabbat Nachamu)What haftarot are read on the three Shabbatot before Tisha B'Av? Did the Rambam have the common practice to read haftarot of consolation during the seven Shabbatot between Tisha B'Av and Rosh Hashanah? When exactly are the four parshiot of Shekalim, Zachor, Parah, and HaChodesh read?...more4minPlay
July 23, 2018Hilchot Tefilah 13:19-20 (Shabbat Nachamu)What haftarot are read on the three Shabbatot before Tisha B'Av? Did the Rambam have the common practice to read haftarot of consolation during the seven Shabbatot between Tisha B'Av and Rosh Hashanah? When exactly are the four parshiot of Shekalim, Zachor, Parah, and HaChodesh read?...more4minPlay
July 20, 2018Hilchot Tefilah 13:17-18 (Torah reading on Tisha B'Av and fast days)What is the Torah reading on Tisha B'Av? Why do we have only one sefer Torah on fast days, though the readings are not consecutive? What is the difference between the Torah reading on a fast that recalls ancient tragedies, and a fast decreed for current troubles?...more5minPlay
July 20, 2018Hilchot Tefilah 13:17-18 (Torah reading on Tisha B'Av and fast days)What is the Torah reading on Tisha B'Av? Why do we have only one sefer Torah on fast days, though the readings are not consecutive? What is the difference between the Torah reading on a fast that recalls ancient tragedies, and a fast decreed for current troubles?...more5minPlay
July 19, 2018Hilchot Tefilah 13:15-16 (When taking out multiple sifrei Torah)When is kaddish said when multiple sifrei Torah are removed from the Aron Kodesh? It actually depends on how you do it....more3minPlay
FAQs about The Maimonides Minute:How many episodes does The Maimonides Minute have?The podcast currently has 1,454 episodes available.