May 5, 2026
In this week’s episode, we look at why the Enlightenment created such a spiritual challenge? What made it different than previous confrontations? Where did the Enlightenment accept the wisdom of the Ancients? What was R Menashe of Iliya’s approach in these issues? What makes him different than the Maskilim?
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Apr 20, 2026
In this week’s episode, we look at how the concept of legal equality has deeply affected the way people view the world. We also look at how the attempts to implement legal equality with limits of governmental power have affected society. We similarly examine how and why political parties have risen and become such...
Apr 13, 2026
In this week’s episode, we look at one of the most difficult aspects of the Holocaust, the Judenrate and their task of carrying out the rules the Germans gave them. Should they be considered collaborators? We also discuss the deep and difficult moral crises that Judenrate faced in the Holocaust.
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Apr 5, 2026
In this episode, we continue to look at the challenge of Emuna in the contemporary world. We also look at the classic response and how well that works in our times. We also carefully examine the order of the steps in building Emuna in our times and how to synthesize this with the classic approach of the Ramban in the...
Mar 18, 2026
In this episode, we take a deeper look at the ramifications of Theological motivations and why most people today don’t properly understand them. We also look at how the broadening of the Iranian attacks will deeply complicate the situation.
We examine the claim of many that this war is connected to the War of Gog....