WebYeshiva.org

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WebYeshiva.org, the world’s first fully interactive online Torah study program, was founded in 2007 by Rabbi Chaim Brovender with the goal of making Torah accessible to every Jew around the world.

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The podcast currently has 778 episodes available.

WebYeshiva.org episodes:

January 16, 2022 Religion in Pop Culture: The Yetzer HaRa in Pop Culture: Star Trek, Willy Wonka, and The Screwtape Letters: Lesson 3
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The Yetzer is Necessary: A Star Trek Episode
A Special Drug Can Amplify the Yetzer: Dr. Jekyll and Captain America
The Yetzer Hara is on the Side of Good: Willy Wonka and the Zohar
The Psychology of the Yetzer Hara: The Screwtape Letters
Appendix:
What Does Charlie Do to Deserve Winning the Chocolate Factory?
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1h 2min
January 16, 2022 Religion in Pop Culture: What If God Was One of Us? Bruce Almighty, Joan of Arcadia, and Oh God!: Lesson 2
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What If Mashiach Were Right Here?
God’s Multiple Images
A Voice Customized to You
Anthropomorphism is Necessary
Visual Representation of God, Though, Is Never Allowed
We Can Still Learn Much From Portrayals of God:
Tzimtzum
La-Shem Ha’aretz Umloa’ah
Tzaddik Ve-Ra Lo
Ein Tzayar K’Elokeinu
Grappling With How to Portray God
A Form Customized to You
Bruce Almighty
Oh, God!
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1h 1min
January 16, 2022 Religion in Pop Culture: Teshuvah in Pop Culture: Darth Vader, A Christmas Carol, and Groundhog Day: Lesson 1
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Darth Vader: The Greatest Villain Ever to Do Teshuvah
Nineveh = The Empire
Ebenezer Scrooge: The Most Famous Jerk-to-Nice-Guy
Phil Connors: Stuck in Groundhog Day Until He Changes
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1h 2min
January 16, 2022 The Best of Both Worlds: The Greatness of (Charlie Brown and) Peanuts: Lesson 8
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The Middah of Sticking to It
Schulz’s Monumental Achievement
The Football Joke and the Middah of Naivete
Unrequited Love
It’s Dark and Bleak
Survival: Jewish Strategies
Survival: Peanuts Strategies
Charlie Brown
Snoopy
The Cartoonist and the Rabbi
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1h 3min
January 16, 2022 The Best of Both Worlds: The Mixed Messages of Barbie: Lesson 6
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A Torah Approach to Female Beauty
Barbie’s Materialism
The Body Image Problem
Is Barbie Part of The Problem? Yes
Why Does Barbie Look Like That, Anyway?
Is Barbie Part of The Problem? No
This Doll Was Innovative: A Woman, Not a Baby
A Woman’s Independence According to Halakhah
A Woman’s Independence According to Handler
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1h 2min
January 16, 2022 The Best of Both Worlds: Harry Potter and the Acceptance of Death: Lesson 5
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Some Good Middot and Lessons in the Series
Acceptance of Death
Alchemy
Christianity
Should We Be Worried About Kishuf?
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1h 6min
January 16, 2022 The Best of Both Worlds: The Matrix and Mashiach: Lesson 4
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Is There Judaism in “The Matrix”?
What’s Real? Thinking About It in Pop Culture
And How Do You *Know* What’s Real and True?
Wake Up!
Insights Into Geulah and Mashiach
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1h 6min
January 16, 2022 The Best of Both Worlds: Masks and Secret Identities: Lesson 3
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Masks on Purim
Masks Can Be Liberating
Two Types of Secret Identities
Deciding Who You Are
Batman Vs. Bruce Wayne
Why Superman’s Secret Identity is Safe
He’s Really Superman
He’s Really Clark Kent
Both Identities Are Essential
We All Wear Masks
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1h 5min
January 16, 2022 The Best of Both Worlds: Superheroes as Role Models: Lesson 2
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The Heroism of Self-Control
The Heroism of Helping Others
The Value of Never Giving Up
Reading Superheroes as an Adult
The Great Burden
Chasid vs. Kovesh et Yitzro
Superman as Chasid
Superman as Survivor
Batman as Kovesh et Yitzro
Batman vs. Superman
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58min
January 16, 2022 The Best of Both Worlds: Storytelling and the Value of Fantasy: Lesson 1
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The Value of Stories
The Appeal of Fantasy
Should Adults Read Children’s Books?
How Did Fantasy Become a Children’s Thing?
Actually, (Almost) All Fiction is Fantasy
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59min

FAQs about WebYeshiva.org:

How many episodes does WebYeshiva.org have?

The podcast currently has 778 episodes available.