The Weekly Torah Controversy
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Join Rabbi Reuven Brand as he explores a fascinating torah-based controversy, its historical context and contemporary spiritual applications each week.
The Weekly Torah Controversy
2y ago
From Elie Wiesel and Yosel Rakover to the prophet Chavakuk and Reb Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev, we explore the controversial approach to challenging and confronting Hashem ..read more
The Weekly Torah Controversy
2y ago
We explore the ancient controversy between the traditional Halachic Jews and their Sudducee opponents in light of the modern day events in Israel ..read more
The Weekly Torah Controversy
2y ago
A plea for renewing our passionate debate about Israel and cultivating a sense of connection with Eretz Yisrael.
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The Weekly Torah Controversy
2y ago
Exploring the longstanding debate over the ideal Matzah for the Seder: hand made or machine made ..read more
The Weekly Torah Controversy
2y ago
Understanding the controversy regarding the Kashrut of veal through the development of Halacha and its practical complexities ..read more
The Weekly Torah Controversy
2y ago
We explore the background and potential perils of the Purim Shpiel ..read more
The Weekly Torah Controversy
2y ago
An overview of the complexities regarding ascending the Temple Mount today from a Halachic perspective.
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The Weekly Torah Controversy
2y ago
A discussion of issues related to the Mechitzah in Shul, with historical, Halachic and personal implications ..read more
The Weekly Torah Controversy
2y ago
The Weekly Torah Controversy
2y ago
A quick snapshot of the WWII era Halachic controversy and its contemporary implications. ..read more