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58th Century Judaisms
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Video Summaries and Sourcesheets for weekly shiurim by Rabbi Josh Weiner
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Thinking about washing
Using the example of a monkey, we examine the role of kavanah in washing hands, thinking about what makes one human.
Josh Weiner
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1290
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June 6, 2021
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Ape
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Hands
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Monkey
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Intention
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Netilat Yadayim
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Kavanah
Lack of Kavvanah
looking at the minimum level to be a thinking or praying human being
Josh Weiner
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2151
Views
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June 29, 2021
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Prayer
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Golem
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Daat
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Kavanah
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Consciousness
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Mind
Thank God for distractions!
Baal Shem Tov's teachings on prayer and elevating distracting thoughts
Josh Weiner
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2207
Views
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April 14, 2021
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Strange Thoughts
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Ba'al Shem Tov
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Thoughts
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Hasidism
Almost a Prophet
Josh Weiner
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2115
Views
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March 31, 2021
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Prophecy
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Blocked
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Inspiration
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Activism
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Creativity
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Rambam
Parenting God
Josh Weiner
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1335
Views
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April 7, 2021
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Mother
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Obligations
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Heteronomy
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Autonomy
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Parenting
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Feminism
Just Like That
Experiencing Nissan-consciousness through blessings
Josh Weiner
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1682
Views
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March 9, 2021
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Trees
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Pesach
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Nissan
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Blessings
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Beauty
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Shehakol
Grafting: Is the world perfect as it is?
What exactly is going on with the prohibition on grafting trees?
Josh Weiner
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3014
Views
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October 26, 2021
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Fruit
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Grafts
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Kilayim
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Shehakol
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Trees
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Grafting
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Yaakov Emden
Sacred Spaces #3 - The Kitchen Table
Turning tensions around the dinner table into potential avenues towards divine worship
Josh Weiner
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1657
Views
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May 20, 2021
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Eating
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Shulchan Shel Arba
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Revelation
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Food
New faces, New meanings
A medley of ideas on Purim, marriage, faces, interpretation and heresy
Josh Weiner
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1268
Views
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March 28, 2022
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Purim Torah
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Timna
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Purim
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Panim
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Menashe
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Faces
,
Panim Chadashot
Ani as a divine Name
Not Published
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Josh Weiner
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715
Views
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October 14, 2022
Red and White
Not Published
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Josh Weiner
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733
Views
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August 26, 2022
thieves & prayer
Not Published
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Josh Weiner
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679
Views
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June 22, 2022
How to eat bread again
when and why we eat chametz after pesach
Josh Weiner
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3098
Views
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April 28, 2016
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Matzah
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Nachman of Breslov
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Pesach
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Nachman
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Likutei Halachot
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Breslov
,
Chametz
Faking Happiness
Josh Weiner
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2289
Views
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February 14, 2021
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Inspiration
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Adar
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Happiness
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Joy
,
Rebbe Nachman
Sacred Spaces #1: The Doorway
Touching the tension at the doorway: sin, mezuzah, ritual, lights, guests, danger
Josh Weiner
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1929
Views
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April 30, 2021
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Rebbe Nachman
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Fear
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Superstitions
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Mezuzah
"Kein יאוש ist gar nicht vorhanden!"
Josh Weiner
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2323
Views
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April 21, 2021
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Yeush
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Rebbe Nachman
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Despair
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Derech Eretz
,
Kindness
Purim and the Subversion of Law
Josh Weiner
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2007
Views
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February 5, 2021
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Lawlessness
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Intoxication
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Freedom
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Confusion
,
Law
Cherubs
What did cherubs look like, and why?
Josh Weiner
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2653
Views
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February 2, 2022
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The Ark Cover and the Cherubs
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Kruvim
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Cherubs
When does justice begin?
Where were the civil laws first commanded? At Sinai, or before, or way before?
Josh Weiner
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1547
Views
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January 26, 2022
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Dinim
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Truth
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Justice
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Slaves
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Mishpatim
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Creation Before Creation
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Civil Law
The Self-negation of Law
Josh Weiner
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1548
Views
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October 5, 2021
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Transaction
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Shemitah
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Kindness
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Shemitat Kesafim
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Ben Ish Chai
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Loans
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