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A Book Like No Other

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by Aleph Beta

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<p><b>A Book Like No Other is a chance to learn alongside Aleph Beta Founder and Lead Scholar, Rabbi David Fohrman, a master close reader of Torah, as he embarks on his most far-reaching and in-depth explorations. Each season is a stand-alone journey into a different Torah text. Our only goal: reading the Torah carefully, on its own terms, and following wherever that leads. Together, we'll unwrap remarkable patterns and surprising connections that lie just beneath the Torah's surface, revealing the beauty and insight that truly make the Torah a book like no other.</b></p><p><br><b>A Book Like No Other</b><b> is a project of Aleph Beta, a Torah media company dedicated to spreading the joy and love of meaningful Torah learning worldwide.</b><b> A Book Like No Other</b><b> is made possible through the generous support of Shari and Nathan Lindenbaum. For our full library of over 1,000 videos and podcasts, as well as bonus content for </b><b>Book Like No Other,</b><b> please visit www.alephbeta.org.</b></p>

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1/23/2023

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Recent Episodes

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February 10, 2026

The Manna, Part 3

A bizarre moment in the Manna story occurs when the Jews lament that they should have been killed in Egypt by “the hand of God.” Was this a hand that benevolently pulled the Jews out of Egypt, or that hand that smote the Egyptian firstborn? How do we teach our children the truth of that fateful night of the Exodus? Our season finale tackles the big questions of food, trauma, and the Exodus. We love to hear from you! Click here to share your thoughts, insights, questions, and reactions by voic...

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February 3, 2026

The Manna, Part 2

In this episode Rabbi Fohrman puts the bitter herbs - maror - under a microscope. Why do we need to hold onto a reminder of our slavery, during a Passover seder that represents freedom? Drawing from a principle of teshuvah - repentance, our hosts carve out an incredible principle in human psychology and what it takes to heal from trauma. Can't Skip the Bitter (to Get to the Sweet) (Verse 1) In Egypt the bread held the taste of our tears Sourdough—you couldn't tell where it stopped&n...

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January 27, 2026

S7 Ep1: Did Sweet Manna Heal a Bitter Exodus?

Could the flavor of Biblical food teach us about the Exodus? This new season kicks off with an unbelievable connection between how the Israelites ate manna in the desert, and how they ate their Passover meal before leaving Egypt. The secret lies in how each meal affected our tastebuds. You'll have to taste it to believe it! For more of the parallels we discovered, check out this chart. We love to hear from you! Click here to share your thoughts, insights, questions, and reactions by voi...

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What is A Book Like No Other?
<p><b>A Book Like No Other is a chance to learn alongside Aleph Beta Founder and Lead Scholar, Rabbi David Fohrman, a master close reader of Torah, as he embarks on his most far-reaching and in-depth explorations. Each season is a stand-alone journey into a different Torah text. Our only goal: reading the Torah carefully, on its own terms, and following wherever that leads. Together, we'll unwrap remarkable patterns and surprising connections that lie just beneath the Torah's surface, revealing the beauty and insight that truly make the Torah a book like no other.</b></p><p><br><b>A Book Like No Other</b><b> is a project of Aleph Beta, a Torah media company dedicated to spreading the joy and love of meaningful Torah learning worldwide.</b><b> A Book Like No Other</b><b> is made possible through the generous support of Shari and Nathan Lindenbaum. For our full library of over 1,000 videos and podcasts, as well as bonus content for </b><b>Book Like No Other,</b><b> please visit www.alephbeta.org.</b></p>
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This podcast updates monthly.

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