Eternal Ethics - With Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe

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Rabbi Yaakov Wolbes Lectures on Pirkei Avos (Chapters of the Fathers)

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  • Hotel Incidentals (3:20)

    17/06/2019 Duração: 30min

    In his fourth and final teaching, Rabbi Akiva shares a powerful and serious parable that is designed to shake us up and take life seriously but also contains the undertones of a very inspirational and comforting message. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]

  • Divine Foreknowledge and Free Will (3:19)

    03/06/2019 Duração: 37min

    In this pithy teaching, Rabbi Akiva addresses some of the knottiest questions of Jewish philosophy: If God knows what we do ahead of time, do we have free will? If God is control of everything, is the world judged fairly? Why are the righteous and the wicked treated inequitably? – – – – – – […]

  • World Building (3:18)

    27/05/2019 Duração: 28min

    In an astonishingly profound teaching, Rabbi Akiva informs us of the special role that humans have in completing the objective of the Almighty’s creation; and the amplified role that our nation has in effectuating that; and the tools that we were given to achieve that goal. – – – – – – – – – […]

  • Bulletproof Fences (3:17)

    20/05/2019 Duração: 01h13min

    Rabbi Akiva is one of the titanic figures of the Mishnaic Era. He served as the vital link transmitting the Torah that he studied from his predecessors to his students amid ceaseless oppression under the Romans. In the first of three consecutive Mishnas authored by Rabbi Akiva, we learn the keys to avoiding catastrophic promiscuity, […]

  • Greeting Everyone with Joy (3:16)

    29/04/2019 Duração: 59min

    Rabbi Yishmael was the scion of one of the most prestigious families of our nation and a titanic Sage of the Mishnaic Era. In this podcast we share several of the fascinating stories about his fruitful and sometimes tragic life and explore the connection between those episodes and his teaching in Pirkei Avos. – – […]

  • Stairway to Heaven (3:15) + Annual Appeal

    03/04/2019 Duração: 48min

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  • Alcohol in Moderation (3:14)

    25/02/2019 Duração: 58min

    What are we living for? How ought we allocate our time? In this striking teaching we learn the difference between the faciliatatory and things which are end goals. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – This Eternal Ethics podcast is […]

  • Hens, Goats, and Bears, Oh My! (3:11-13)

    03/02/2019 Duração: 49min

    Rabbi Chanina Ben Dosa was a legendary Sage who lived towards the end of the Second Temple, and the Talmud relates many miraculous and inspirational stories about him. In this podcast we share some of those amazing stories, and connect them to his crucial life-instructional teaching. – – – – – – – – – […]

  • Torah To-Go (3:10)

    27/01/2019 Duração: 25min

    We put much focus on Torah study and Torah acquisition, and in this mishnah we learn about the other half of Torah greatness: Torah retention, which can only be accomplished by rigorous disciplined review. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]

  • Stockpiling Diamonds (3:9)

    21/01/2019 Duração: 17min

    In an unusually sharp statement, our Sages inform us of the severity of neglecting Torah study. The flip side is also true: Torah study is unfathomably valuable. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Sponsorship: Please consider sponsoring a podcast by […]

  • Charity or Piracy (3:8)

    13/01/2019 Duração: 27min

    Why do we give charity? Is there a cap of 20% to how much we can give? In this mishna we learn about a striking rationale for charity, answer these questions, and contrast the two types of givers. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]

  • Summoning God (3:7)

    07/01/2019 Duração: 21min

    In Jewish literature, Torah is called the Word of God. In this mishna we learn about its ability to bridge the gap between man and his Creator. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Sponsorship: Please consider sponsoring a podcast by […]

  • Living on a Supernatural Plane (3:6)

    19/12/2018 Duração: 31min

    What rules govern what happens in our lives? In this mishna we find that there are really three different realms, and that it is possible to upgrade the plane on which we operate. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]

  • Nocturnal Opportunities (3:5)

    26/11/2018 Duração: 17min

    Rabbi Chananya ben Chakhinai says: One who stays awake at night, and one who wanders on a road alone, and turns his heart to idleness, behold he is liable with his life. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Sponsorship: Please […]

  • Paging the Divine Presence (3:3-4)

    19/11/2018 Duração: 24min

    In successive teachings, our Sages share with us a way to usher ourselves into the Presence of the Almighty. It really is that simple. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Sponsorship: Please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation […]

  • Antidotes to Anarchy (3:2)

    05/11/2018 Duração: 16min

    What would happen without a police force to maintain law and order? Is there any other way to prevent society from crumbling without police power? These are the questions we explore in the somewhat unsettling second mishna of chapter 3. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]

  • Avoiding Sin: The Authoritative Guide (3:1)

    29/10/2018 Duração: 26min

    It is not often that our Sages offer us any kind of fail-safe formula. In the first mishna of the third chapter, Akaviah Ben Mehalalel provides for us a guaranteed method to avoid sinning. It is a good idea to listen carefully to his words. – – – – – – – – – – […]

  • Do Your Job (2:20-21)

    21/10/2018 Duração: 25min

    There are many excuses to shirk our spiritual responsibilities. In the final two mishnayos of Chapter 2, Rabbi Tarfon rebuts them one by one. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Sponsorship: Please consider sponsoring a podcast by making a donation […]

  • Answering the Heretics (2:19)

    14/10/2018 Duração: 21min

    Rabbi Elazar Ben Arach was the prized student of Rabban Yochanan Ben Zakkai, but he chose to chart his own path in life and not to join the rest of his colleagues in Yavneh. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]

  • Relationship or Ritual? (2:18)

    07/10/2018 Duração: 18min

    What is the optimal relationship between man and God? How is man supposed to view himself?  These questions and several others are addressed in Chapter 2, Mishna 18 of Pirkei Avos. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Sponsorship: Please consider […]

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