What's the Point of the Midrash? - Rabbi Josh Yuter

About What's the Point of the Midrash? - Rabbi Josh Yuter

Rabbi Josh Yuter takes a look at a rabbinic teaching and offers a suggestion to answer question: What’s the point of the Midrash?

Publisher

Rabbi Josh Yuter

Category

education · religion & spirituality · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Aug 2021

Latest episode

24 May 2022

Latest episodes

20 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   24 May 2022

   Bamidbar 2022 – God’s Grief

   In which we discuss Bamidbar Rabbah 2:23 (https://www.sefaria.org.il/Bamidbar_Rabbah.2.23?vhe=Midrash_Rabbah_--_TE&lang=he&with=all&lang2=he) and Bamidbar Rabbah 2:24 (https://www.sefaria.org.il/Bamidbar_Rabbah.2.24?vhe=Midrash_Rabbah_--_TE&lang=he&with=all&lang2=he) and God’s grief over the deaths of Aharon’s sons Nadav and Avihu.

2. 

   17 May 2022

   Bechukotai 2022 – Practical Judaism

   In which we discuss Vayikra Rabbah 35:7 and the importance of Torah being a religion of praxis.

3. 

   11 May 2022

   Behar 2022 – Ex-emplary Charity

   Vayikra Rabba 34:14 (https://www.sefaria.org.il/Vayikra_Rabbah.34.14?ven=Sefaria_Community_Translation&vhe=Midrash_Rabbah_--_TE&lang=he) provides lessons about charity from how to treat one’s ex-spouse.

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