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The Weekly Torah Controversy
The Weekly Torah Controversy episodes
- Hand Matzah or Machine Matzah?
Exploring the longstanding debate over the ideal Matzah for the Seder: hand made or machine made?
53 min - Is Veal Kosher?
Understanding the controversy regarding the Kashrut of veal through the development of Halacha and its practical complexities.
55 min - 46 min
- Ascending Har Habayit Today
An overview of the complexities regarding ascending the Temple Mount today from a Halachic perspective.
55 min - The Mechitza
A discussion of issues related to the Mechitzah in Shul, with historical, Halachic and personal implications.
56 min - 56 min
- The International Date LineA quick snapshot of the WWII era Halachic controversy and its contemporary implications.38 min
- Tzitz & Choshen The Evolution of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik zt"l
Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik delivered a historic eulogy for Rav Chaim Ozer Grodzenski; we consider this perspective in light of the Rav's transition from Agudah to Mizrachi and the role of Torah leaders in general life decisions.
58 min - The Keruvim
This week's presentation explores the Keruvim- the controversial sculptures above the Aron- to understand their shape, meaning and significance.
47 min - Sarah Schenirer, the Chafetz Chaim and Talmud Torah for women
This presentation explores the context and development of women's Talmud Torah in light of key historical figures and Halachic sources.
58 min
About The Weekly Torah Controversy
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Join The YU Torah Mitzion Kollel as they explore a fascinating torah-based controversy, its historical context and contemporary spiritual applications each week.