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In this podcast we explore the life and work of the great Sephardic scholars.
Sephardic Luminaries
Sephardic Luminaries
Sephardic vs. Ashkenazi: Culture and Theology
8 NOV 2021 · In this podcast we explore the cultural and theological differences between Sephardic and Ashkenazi Jews, differences which stem from interaction with their surrounding cultures and religions.
Rabbi Ezra Labaton
14 DEC 2018 · This podcast is dedicated to of my dear friend and mentor, Rabbi Ezra Labaton זצ"ל, on the fifth anniversary of his passing , which was a devastating loss for his loving family and loyal friends and disciples, and also left a tremendous void in the Jewish world and particularly in the Syrian community.
Yonat Rehokim - poem and commentary
28 OCT 2018 · Text and commentary of a beautiful poem by R Yehuda HaLevi.
Seph. Cust. KST18: Unity - If only!
16 MAY 2018 · R Gaguine discusses the strict boundaries between the Sephardic and Ashkenazie communities in Amsterdam. He presents the historic argument that has to do with the attempt to convince people to stay within the fold of their communities so not to lose their membership fees and taxes. He also tries to determine whether there was a halakhic reason for the practice. He tried, unsuccessfully,To convince the community leaders to cancel the practice which did not allow a man from One community to receive an Aliyah at the other community.
Soferim 7: Torah in Greek and Learning Tanakh
3 MAY 2018 · In this session we discuss the possibility of writing the Torah in other languages. The dispute between the rabbis regarding the ways to analyze the Torah. The importance of studying the whole Bible.
Soferim 6: Aliyah for the Blind and Deaf
2 MAY 2018 · On limitations, empathy, and flexibility.
Soferim 5: Torah Rituals/Minors reading
1 MAY 2018 · In this session we discuss the ritual of returning the Torah to the Ark. The different titles of the positions in the synagogue. The structure of the social system in Jewish communities, in the role of the minors in the snow.
Soferim 4: Maftir and Raising Sefer Torah
30 APR 2018 · The practices described in chapter 14, and the ceaseless Torah scroll are more reminiscent of the Ashkenazi tradition.
Soferim 3: Forgotten blessings and holy union
27 APR 2018 · In this session we discussed the blessings for reading other portions of the Bible. We also discussed the special connection according to mystical teachings of the song of songs to Friday night.
Soferim 2: Blessings and Curses
27 APR 2018 · In this session we discuss the stops during the reading of the Torah. How one should read the blessings and the curses in the Torah. What sections have a special status.
In this podcast we explore the life and work of the great Sephardic scholars.
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| Author | Rabbi Haim Ovadia |
| Organization | Rabbi Haim Ovadia |
| Categories | Religion & Spirituality |
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