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The TanachTalks Podcast episodes
- Tanach Talks 20 - Untold Chanukah Tales
Discusses the stories of Yehudit, Hannah, and Miriam and their contribution to the debate regarding the real meaning of Chanukah. Recording at Lev haTorah 5780.
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41 min - Tanach Tasks Episode 19 - Judah and Tamar - The Lost Wallet
Discusses the parallels between the story of Judah and Tamar with the story of Joseph, and the purpose of interrupting the latter story with this episode and all the parallels.
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26 min - Tanach Talks 18 - Jacob and Esau Reunite or Why Bribery Works
Explains the nature of the gifts that Jacob sends to Esau and the legnthy lists at the end of chapter 36 in Genesis
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13 min - Tanach Talks 17 - The Morality of Stolen Blessings
Discusses different approaches to the episode where Jacob tricks Isaac to get the blessing destined for Esau.
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22 min - Tanach Talks Episode 16 - Thoughts on Akeidat Yitzchak
Discusses the meaning of the test, and competing interpretations regarding Avraham's state of mind.
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19 min - Tanach Talks Episode 15 - The Separation between Abraham and Lot
Discusses Genesis 12-13 - the structure of the story of the separation between Abraham and Lot
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11 min - Tanach Talks Episode 13 - The Tower of Babel
Discusses the MANY interpretations of the enigmatic story of the Tower of Babel, from the traditionalists to Jordan Peterson, Richard Fenyman and Anakin Skywalker.
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19 min - Tanach Talks Episode 12 - Genesis 2-3 The Meaning of the Garden of Eden Narrative
Discusses the structure of the arden of Eden story and its message - includes identifying its boundaries, what the tree of Knowledge symbolizes, and whether the exile is a punishment or was pre-destined
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15 min - TT Podcast 11 - Between Proverbs and Ecclesiastes (Mishlei and Kohelet)
Compares the differing approaches of Mishlei and Kohelet / Proverbs and Ecclesiastes regarding wisdom and the purpose of life, and discusses why Kohelet is read by Jews on Sukkot, of all holidays,
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15 min - TT podcast 12 - The History of the Prophets - part 1 - the 8th century BCE - Hosea Amos Isaiah Micah
Explores the tumultous eighth century BCE which saw the emergence of four of Israel's greatest prophets - Isaiah, Amos, Hosea, and Micah. Discusses the historical social and political changes that swept across the Ancient Ner East and how they influenced Israel's religious works forever.
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About The TanachTalks Podcast
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The place for intellectual, interesting, and inspirational talks about Tanach (the Hebrew Bible), wiith some of the leading and most innovative thinkers in Israel today.