Tzfunot

Tzfunot

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Tzfunot episodes

  • A Chicken Without a Heart? | Episode 4: The Theories of Rabbi Moshe Rothenburg

    This eight-part Talmud series will be exploring the Halachic debate surrounding the 18th century story of the chicken without a heart found in the German city of Altona. The course will analyze the reasoning behind the different rulings regarding the Halachic status of the chicken, and open a window into the relationship between science and Halacha. 

    In this episode we will analyze the theories of Rabbi Moshe Rothenburg who disagrees with the Chacham Tzvi. 

    19 min
  • A Chicken Without a Heart? | Episode 3: Rabbi Naftali Katz and a Sign from Heaven

    This eight-part Talmud series will be exploring the Halachic debate surrounding the 18th century story of the chicken without a heart found in the German city of Altona. The course will analyze the reasoning behind the different rulings regarding the Halachic status of the chicken, and open a window into the relationship between science and Halacha. 

    In this episode we will discover an interesting incident that occurred with Rabbi Naftali Katz while ruling on the case. 

    6 min
  • A Chicken Without a Heart? | Episode 2: The Ruling of the Chacham Tzvi

    This eight-part Talmud series will be exploring the Halachic debate surrounding the 18th century story of the chicken without a heart found in the German city of Altona. The course will analyze the reasoning behind the different rulings regarding the Halachic status of the chicken, and open a window into the relationship between science and Halacha. 

    In this episode we will analyze the reasoning behind the opinion of the Chacham Tzvi who rules that the chicken is kosher. 

    13 min
  • A Chicken Without a Heart? | Episode 1: The Story

    This eight-part Talmud series will be exploring the Halachic debate surrounding the 18th century story of the chicken without a heart found in the German city of Altona. The course will analyze the reasoning behind the different rulings regarding the Halachic status of the chicken, and open a window into the relationship between science and Halacha. 

    In this episode we will explore the details of the story.

    37 min
  • Biat Eliyahu | Episode 3: Can There Be a Machloket About Reality?

    A four-part in-depth series exploring the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s novel approach to the Talmudic discussion as to the primary role of Eliyahu Hanavi in connection with the messianic era. 

    In this episode we will be introduced to the Rebbe's questions on the Talmudic argument about the arrival of Eliyahu Hanavi and his primary role. 

    17 min
  • Biat Eliyahu | Episode 2: Primary Role

    A four-part in-depth series exploring the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s novel approach to the Talmudic discussion as to the primary role of Eliyahu Hanavi in connection with the messianic era. 

    In this episode we will be introduced to the Talmudic opinions as to the primary role of Eliyahu Hanavi in connection with the messianic era.

    27 min
  • Biat Eliyahu | Episode 1: Eliyahu Hanavi

    A four-part in-depth series exploring the Lubavitcher Rebbe’s novel approach to the Talmudic discussion as to the primary role of Eliyahu Hanavi in connection with the messianic era. 

    In this episode we will be introduced to the Talmudic discussion as to when Eliyahu Hanavi will arrive before the coming of Moshiach.

    13 min

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