Leah Sarna introduces masekhet Sheviit which details the laws of shmitah, the sabbatical year, exploring charity to and through the land, the remission of loans and generosity.

Rabbanit Chava Evans introduces masekhet Kilayim which deals with crossbreeding of plants & animals and considers what duty we may have toward the preservation of species.

Rabbanit Chava Evans introduces masekhet Kilayim which deals with crossbreeding of plants & animals and considers what duty we may have toward the preservation of species.

Claudia Marbach sifts through the laws of untithed food to learn the values of community and the importance of shared meals.

Claudia Marbach sifts through the laws of untithed food to learn the values of community and the importance of shared meals.

Dina Brawer introduces Masekhet Pe'ah, the second book in the order of Zeraim detailing 5 different agricultural gifts due to the poor and their relevance for today's charitable giving.

Dina Brawer introduces Masekhet Pe'ah, the second book in the order of Zeraim detailing 5 different agricultural gifts due to the poor and their relevance for today's charitable giving.

Professor Ruth Langer presents the content of Masekhet Berakhot; the first book in the order of Zeraim: prayers personal & public covering every aspect of life.

Professor Ruth Langer presents the content of Masekhet Berakhot; the first book in the order of Zeraim: prayers personal & public covering every aspect of life.

Leah Sarna introduces seder Zeraim, the first 'order' of the Mishnah and guides us through the range of topics that are covered by the 11 books or masekhtot in seder Zeraim.