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 832 episodes available.

WebYeshiva.org episodes:

November 10, 2021 MythBusting: Jewish Urban Legends & Misunderstood Texts with Rabbi Uri Cohen - Session 2
Class description
Urban Legend:
“A Kohen must marry a virgin!”
An Unlikely Story:
“The Maharal made a golem!”
Street Torah:
“When Rivkah met Eliezer and married Yitzchak, she was three years old!”
Folk Etymology:
“The name ‘MarCheshvan’ means the month is bitter because it has no holidays!”
Don’t Know Much About History:
“The Menorah is hidden in the Vatican!”
Misunderstood Text:
“A midrash says that in the future, pigs will become kosher!”
Stranger Than Fiction:
Rabbis have discussed whether a golem can count in a minyan.
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1h 14min
April 22, 2021 MythBusting: Jewish Urban Legends & Misunderstood Texts with Rabbi Uri Cohen - Session 1
Urban Legend:
“If you have a tattoo, you can’t get buried in a Jewish cemetery!”
An Unlikely Story:
“The Chofetz Chaim had an encounter from which he learned that you shouldn’t say Lashon HaRa even about yourself!”
Street Torah:
“Reclining at the Seder is to the left, because if you lean right you could choke!”
Folk Etymology:
“The phrase ‘bubbe mysehs’ is the Yiddish equivalent of ‘old wives’ tales’!”
Don’t Know Much About History:
“Jewish slaves built the pyramids!”
Misunderstood Text:
Pirkei Avot says “Don’t talk too much with a woman”!
Stranger Than Fiction:
A teacher accused a girl of lying when she said her father had composed Al HaNissim.
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1h 9min

FAQs about WebYeshiva.org:

How many episodes does WebYeshiva.org have?

The podcast currently has 832 episodes available.