The A to Z of Judaism

By Nissan Dovid Dubov


		Pregnancy and Birth This lecture surveys some of the laws and customs for conception, pregnancy, birth and baby naming. Download Listen (1:14:42)



		Brit Milah and Pidyon HaBen This lecture surveys some of the laws and customs on the mitzvahs of circumcision and the “redemption of the first born.” Download Listen (1:14:57)



		Tallit and Tzitzit This lecture surveys some of the laws and customs on the mitzvah to wear “tzitzit” -- fringes on four-cornered garments. Download Listen (1:28:03)



		The Mitzvah of Tefillin This lecture surveys some of the laws and customs on the mitzvah for men to don “teffilin” on the arm and head. Download Listen (1:25:19)



		Shabbat Candle Lighting This class surveys some of the laws and customs of the mitzvah to light candles for Shabbat and holidays. Download Listen (1:13:04)



		Laws of Kosher – Milk and Meat This class surveys the laws of kosher, specifically the details of milk and meat. 2 Download Listen (1:04:03)



		Laws of Koshering the Kitchen This class surveys the laws of koshering a kitchen, and also laws associated with immersing utensils known as tevilat keilim. 3 Download Listen (1:11:11)



		Bitachon – Trust in G-d This class analyses in great detail the special quality of “bitachon” (trust and faith in G-d) which is so fundamental in Judaism. Download Listen (1:34:56)



		Time Management This class takes a deeper look at the special value of time in light of various Torah sources. Download Listen (1:26:43)



		Sleep and Judaism This class gives an overview of sleep in Judaism, both its practical customs and its spiritual dimension. 1 Download Listen (1:12:38)



		Healthy Spiritual Eyesight “Torahoptics” The eyes are the windows to the soul; they express so much in a person. What is spiritually good for the eyes? 3 Download Listen (1:12:11)



		The Laws of Communication This class discusses the laws related to communication: greeting, listening, empathizing, ignoring, and shaming. 1 Download Listen (1:08:45)



		Joy and Happiness in Judaism The Psalmist enjoins us: “serve G-d with joy.” How does one attain true happiness according to the Torah? 1 Download Listen (1:17:13)

Jewish Law


	The A to Z of Judaism


	Our Obsession with Yahrtzeit and Kaddish


	The Stock Market


	Charity, The Priorities


	The Seven Noahide Laws


	Cloning in Jewish Law


	Why is Kosher Meat So Salty?


	Halacha and Terrorism


	Economic Competition - Hasagas Gevul


	The Laws of Birth & Brit Milah


	Wedding Customs


	Siamese Twins: So One May Stay Alive


	Ethics of the Spoken Word


	The Laws of Tale Bearing


	The Laws of Lashon Hara

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