The Thinking Jew Podcast: Ep. 33 Mezuzah: A Deeper Look
Intro The Mezuzah hanging on the doorpost of a house is one…
The Thinking Jew Podcast: Ep. 32 Right, Left and Center in Jewish Law and Kabbalah
Intro Why does Jewish law always prioritize the right side to the…
The Thinking Jew Podcast: Ep. 31 Defining “TRUTH”
Intro We live in a world where it’s so difficult to know…
The Thinking Jew Podcast: Ep. 30 Transitioning from Shabbos to the Week
Intro There are two ceremonies described in the Code of Jewish Law…
The Thinking Jew Podcast: Ep. 29 Washing Your Hands in the Morning
Intro One of the first laws discussed in the Code of Jewish…
The Thinking Jew Podcast: Ep. 28 G-d’s Legacy: Yibum and Mashiach
Intro The Zohar, the great Kabbalistic work of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai,…
The Thinking Jew Podcast: Ep. 27 Uncovering the Hidden Theme of Shavuos
Intro Did you ever wonder why the holiday of Shavuos doesn’t have…
The Thinking Jew Podcast: Ep. 26 Numbers in Judaism; 6, 7 and 8
Intro Did you ever wonder why there are 7 colors in a…
The Thinking Jew Podcast: Ep. 25 Understanding Jewish Holiness
Intro What exactly is holiness? G-d defines the role of the Jewish…
The Thinking Jew Podcast: Ep. 24 Why do Jews say a blessing before eating?
Intro The Talmud (Menachos 43b) teaches us that we’re supposed to make…
The Thinking Jew Podcast: Ep. 23 Can the Rabbis Change Torah Law?
Intro If you look at any mitzvah as it’s described in the…
The Thinking Jew Podcast: Ep. 22 Uncovering the Omer’s Deeper Meaning
Intro The counting of the Omer is a 50 day period connecting…
The Thinking Jew Podcast: Ep. 21 Uncovering the Hidden Theme of Passover
Intro We all associate Passover with feelings of freedom and royalty. We…